
Glenn Hysèn
Biography
Glenn Ingvar Hysén (born 30 October 1959 in Gothenburg, Sweden) is a football manager and former player who played for leading Dutch, Italian and English clubs and earned 68 caps for Sweden. He is also a reality television star, coach, and football commentator. Hysén is the father of Tobias Hysén of IFK Göteborg, Alexander Hysén formerly of Östersunds FK and Anton Hysén of Torslanda IK.
Known For & Full Filmography15 Titles

Drama Series - 1990, 16 episodes • as Self
An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.

Drama Series - 2022, 16 episodes • as Self - Contestant
Famous Swedes sign up to be trained by Gunde Svan, Mikael Tornving and the Swedish military at boot camp. It requires a will of steel - and blood, sweat and tears.

Drama Series - 2005, 16 episodes • as Coach
FC Z is a Swedish TV-show about 15 nerds who never have played football. Now, under management by one of Sweden's best football players through time, Glenn Hysen, FC Z have 4 months to prove to be worthy opponents against Swedish champions Djurgårdens IF. FC Z is a spin-off of the popular Danish reality show and team FC Zulu.

Drama Series - 2015, 16 episodes • as Self
Golfer Jesper Parnevik and his family welcome celebrity guests to stay at their mansion in Florida for a few days.

Drama Series - 2017, 16 episodes • as Self
In "Klassfesten" Swedish celebrities compete against each other in knowledge from their own time in primary school. Each week, two celebrities are pitted against each other in subjects ranging from history and music to PE and mathematics. During the competition they also share memories from their time in school.

Drama Series - 1990, 16 episodes • as Self
Classic comedy about the lives of four very unsuccessful tennis players.

Movie - 1988, 2h 15m • as Self
The 1988 UEFA European Football Championship final tournament was held in West Germany between 10 and 25 June 1988. It was the eighth European Football Championship, which is held every four years and supported by UEFA. The tournament crowned the Netherlands as European champions for the first, and so far only time. Euro 88 was a rare incidence of a major football tournament ending without a single sending-off or goalless draw, nor any knockout matches going to extra time or penalties.

Drama Series - 2022, 16 episodes • as Self (archive footage)
The summer of 1994 is forever marked by the Soccer World Cup in the USA. Sweden took bronze and in squares and streets at home it was celebrated like never before. In this documentary series in four parts, we get to see how Swedish society was marked by this summer. We also meet players who set the tone in the Swedish squad who tell their story about the championship but also their lives.

Drama Series - 2022, 16 episodes • as Self
An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.

Drama Series - 2018, 16 episodes • Main Cast Role
Reality about Swedish football player Glenn Hysén, his life and his family.

Movie - 2025, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
It's time to celebrate New Year's Eve with all the beloved characters in Happy Weekend! We meet Anton and Linus, among others, who wish for completely different things from the coming year. Gunnar celebrates in a way that is both exaggerated and unexpected, while Yvonne gathers Tom's "friends" for a grand dinner - just like every year. In addition, Präst-Björn offers a sparkling New Year's show!

Movie - 1990, 2h 15m • as Self
The 1990 World Cup in Italy was the first time since 1978 that Sweden had qualified for a championship. Expectations were high for Olle Nordin's national team, but it ended in failure. Some of the players who left their mark in the tournament were Cameroon's 38-year-old striker Roger Milla and Italy's unexpected top scorer Salvatore Schillaci.

Movie - 2013, 2h 15m • as Self
In 2011, Anton Hysén comes out as Sweden's first male gay footballer. Suddenly he has a decision to make - to pursue the sacrificial dream of becoming a professional footballer, or to step into a world that generates immediate recognition.

Movie - 2018, 2h 15m • as Self (archive footage)
A recap of the 2018 World Cup in Russia. A look back at Sweden's path to a surprising quarter-final and France's journey to World Cup gold.
