1. Lasse Gjertsen was born on 19 July 1984 and is a Norwegian animator, musician, and videographer.
12 Facts About Lasse Gjertsen
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Lasse Gjertsen is best known for his short pieces "Hyperactive" and "Amateur", big hits in the early years of YouTube, which strung together short clips of video to create a unique form of video akin to stop-motion animation.
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Lasse Gjertsen initially considered legal action but after talking to a lawyer decided it would be too arduous.
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Whether this was done with or without Lasse Gjertsen's permission is unclear.
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Lasse Gjertsen is the creator of the soundtrack of the Chaplin Snakker videos on YouTube.
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Lasse Gjertsen created a parody of Fireman Sam, dubbing his voice over Thief in Pontypandy.
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However, Lasse Gjertsen publicly denounces the concept of advertising, considering it below prostitution, and has refused all such offers.
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In 2007 Lasse Gjertsen worked on a two-part music video collaboration, named Sogno ad Occhi Aperti, with the Italian Cellist Giovanni Sollima.
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From 2019, Lasse Gjertsen has been working with VFX and voice on the children's show "Minibarna" for the Norwegian broadcaster NRK.
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Lasse Gjertsen has stated he uses the following software in the creation of his videos:.
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Lasse Gjertsen uses FL Studio to create original compositions in his videos.
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Lasse Gjertsen had his profile temporarily deleted after uploading the video, and was asked to add a disclaimer when his account was re-instated.