About Martin Hjort
Martin Hjort was born on 28 August 1974 in Esbjerg and is a Danish journalist, communications adviser, author, blogger, comedian, actor and radio host.
In November 2016 he published Inger - Der hvor hun kommer fra, a biography of the then integration minister Inger Stรธjberg written together with the journalist Andreas Karker, which was given four stars by Jyllands-Posten and Berlingske. He wrote the 2013 e-book Aldrig mere auto, a photo book for the photographer Michael Bang, and contributed to the anthology 89'erne. Politiske visioner fra en borgerlig revolution, published by Cepos Forlag in 2010.
On television he played the photographer Raul in the 2011 TV2 Zulu comedy series Danish Dynamite, chasing celebrities and royals alongside the journalist Kent Sommer, played by Jonas Schmidt. On radio he hosted Sommerhyrderne on Radio 100 over the summer of 2007 with Mads Vangsรธ and Bo Bomuld, then the station's morning show Farvel seng - jeg elsker dig from October 2007 to May 2008. That show produced his whistling song Humpti Dumpti, which reached number 6 on the Danish download chart Tracklisten on 28 December 2007, and it was nominated for a Zulu Award in 2008, losing to De Sorte Spejdere from P3.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Martin Hjort?
Martin Hjort, born in Esbjerg on 28 August 1974, is a Danish journalist, communications adviser, author, blogger, comedian, actor and radio host.
Who did Martin Hjort play in Danish Dynamite?
In the 2011 TV2 Zulu comedy series Danish Dynamite he played the photographer Raul, chasing celebrities and royals alongside the journalist Kent Sommer, played by Jonas Schmidt.
What was Humpti Dumpti?
Humpti Dumpti was Martin Hjort's whistling song from the radio morning show Farvel seng - jeg elsker dig, and it reached number 6 on the Danish download chart Tracklisten on 28 December 2007.
What radio shows did Martin Hjort host?
On Radio 100 he hosted Sommerhyrderne in the summer of 2007 with Mads Vangsรธ and Bo Bomuld, then the morning show Farvel seng - jeg elsker dig from October 2007 to May 2008, which was nominated for a Zulu Award in 2008.
What books has Martin Hjort written?
With Andreas Karker he wrote Inger - Der hvor hun kommer fra, a 2016 biography of Inger Stรธjberg, and he also wrote the 2013 e-book Aldrig mere auto and a photo book for the photographer Michael Bang.
