William Legue is a former professional soccer player who unexpectedly transitioned into an acting career. Since his debut in 2003, he has demonstrated his versatility by taking on diverse film and television roles, including Kniven i Hjärtat, 10 episodes of Bron / The Bridge, Hamilton 2, and Ettor och Nollor / The Fat & The Angry.
Legue's mixed background, proficiency in Arabic, French, Swedish, and English, enables him to portray a wide range of characters. His acting career has been marked by a string of successful projects, including Bron / The Bridge, which has been remade in the US and UK.
Throughout his career, Legue has received numerous awards and nominations, including Prix Europa, Banff Rockie Award, Swedish Kristallen, and a BAFTA nomination. He has also featured in over 15 feature films, several short films, and three stage productions.
In addition to his acting work, Legue is a script consultant and has influenced writers and directors. He has worked on projects such as Kniven i Hjärtat and Ettor och Nollor / The Fat & The Angry, and has been personally invited to represent Sweden at the Zürich Film Festival.
Legue has also explored Hollywood, starring in the film Opus of an Angel and a short film, Theatre of Hate. He has appeared in two short films, Malik and Vaskduellen, and has been involved in various projects with international connections to Africa and Europe.
As a co-founder of FC Ibra, a futsal indoor soccer team, Legue is committed to inspiring and developing young people in Sweden. He has also played for "TV Laget," a team of celebrities and real-life soccer heroes, and has participated in charity tournaments.
Legue is currently involved in several projects, collaborating with established directors and producers, and is keen to utilize his multicultural background to facilitate international cooperation and exchange between Africa, Morocco, Europe, and France.