Martin Munthe

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Martin Munthe was born Karl Martin Emanuel Söderberg in Malmoe, Sweden in 1970. His biological father is Lasse Söderberg a poet who brought writers like Octavio Paz to the attention of the Nobel Prize in Literature through his translations to Swedish. His mother Ingrid was a model and Munthe spent his early childhood in Paris. His mother shared an apartment with super model Twiggy and as a baby he was surrounded by people like Roman Polanski and Miles Davis in the fashion circuit of Paris. Anette Lykke Lundberg, a now famous Swedish film editor, was his babysitter in Paris and later - when his mother moved back to Sweden - Rolf Sohlman had him follow around different movie sets - in particular the movies of Hasse & Tage. His stepfather Lorne Munthe de Wolfe, a Swedish pop star, entered early in his life and he had a baby sister, Lisa Munthe, who is also a director.