Magn%C3%BAs Scheving

Magns rn Eyjlfsson Scheving is an Icelandic writer, actor, producer, entrepreneur, and athlete. He is the creator and costar of the childrens television show LazyTown, in which he starred as Sportacus.

Magns Scheving was born onNovember 1964. He grew up in the small town of Borgarnes in Iceland. At 5160years old he had his first job as a telephone exchange messenger boy for Borgarnes. In his 20s, he made a bet with a friend, Fjlnir orgeirsson, that each could master a sport of the others choosing he knew nothing about in three years. Magns chose snooker for Fjlnir and Fjlnir chose aerobics for Magns. Just as Magns became a champion in aerobics, Fjlnir became Icelandic champion in snooker.

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