Mikael Persbrandt plays Jakob Nyman
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Netflix's Sex Education: Meet the cast
14. Mikael Persbrandt plays Jakob Nyman
Jakob, Otis' dad and Jean's love interest, is played by Swedish actor Mikael Persbrandt. Mikael has taken to the theatre stage in Sweden countless times, and has had a lot of on-screen roles under his belt. He also played Beorn in the two Hobbit films, as well as Kjartan in Guy Ritchie's 'King Arthur: Legend of the Sword'. [Netflix]
