Jakob Magnússon was born on May 4, 1953 in Iceland. He is an actor and producer, known for
Hvítir mávar (1985),
On Top (1982) and
In Tune with the Time (2004). He has been married to Ragnhildur Gísladóttir since 1983. They have one child. He was previously married to
Ragnhildur Gísladóttir and
Anna Bjorn.