Claes Bang is a Danish actor. Trained at Denmark's National Theatre School, he was a familiar face on stage and screen in Northern Europe before his breakout role as Christian in Ruben Östlund's The Square, winner of the 2017 Cannes Palme d'Or. The film was also nominated for an Oscar and Claes himself won Best Actor in the European Film Awards.
Fluent in five languages, he is also a talented singer, songwriter and pianist.