Adam Pålsson  Adam Gustav Justus Pålsson (born 25March 1988) is a Swedish actor and musician. He has worked at the Royal Dramatic Theatre in Stockholm and is known for his portrayal of Kurt Wallander in the Netflix web series "Young Wallander". Pålsson was educated at the Swedish National Academy of Mime and Acting in Stockholm between 2008 and 2011. In 2012, he had his own play "Frida är gravid!" put up at Teater Galeasen. He has also written and performed his own version of "Hamlet", inspired by William Shakespeare and Heiner Müller at Stockholms stadsteater in 2010. Pålsson is perhaps best known for his role in Jonas Gardell's series "Don't Ever Wipe Tears Without Gloves" which was broadcast on Swedish Television, and for playing the lead role in "", a 2018 biopic about the Swedish singer/songwriter Ted Gärdestad. He also played a major role in the third series of "The Bridge". In 2019, he was cast in the lead of the Netflix web series "Young Wallander". Pålsson used to be the lead singer in an indie rock group, ÅR&DAR.