Lindgren was born and raised in southern Sweden by a Swedish mother and Albanian father. Today he speaks three languages ​​fluently, Swedish, English, Norwegian and is almost entirely fluent in Albanian as well. Lindgren realized early on that he loved acting and theater when he participated in many of the school’s plays as a youngster.

For 4 years after graduating from the trade program, Lindgren traveled around the world, starting with a year in Australia and then on to Norway, Brazil & Prague before returning to Sweden. Lindgren studied “Acting for film” at the Prague Film School in the Czech Republic. While at school, Lindgren was involved in a dozen short film projects, did VO work for video games, was the main model for commercials for Storm London and also played the role of a game Admin in the award-winning documentary “The Blue whale challenge.”
Lindgren has played very diverse roles lately. Chief among them the role as a Nazi leader in “Tunna Blå Linjen” (SVT) as well as “King Adolf Fredrik I in the new drama series “Drottningarna”(Cmore / Tv4).

Lindgren has also during the last two years played the lead role as: John Doe who is Dad / Psychopath and killer in the new feature film “Vanish Without A Trace” Directed By: Francesco Valentino.