P4 Extra

Omar Rudberg appeared as a guest on the Sveriges Radio program P4 Extra – Gästen on Tuesday, June 29, 2021. 

Interview Highlights 

The interview took place just two days before the global premiere of Young Royals and served as a major promotional moment for his acting debut. 

• Acting Debut: Omar discussed his transition from a musician to an actor, describing the experience of landing the lead role of Simon Eriksson in the Netflix series.
• The Audition Process: He shared details about his journey to getting the part, including how he felt about entering the world of professional acting for the first time.
• Career Background: The segment touched on his early breakthrough at age 14 with the boy band The Fooo and how those experiences prepared him for his new chapter as a solo artist and actor.
• Future Outlook: He spoke with host Titti Schultz (and Erik Blix in later segments) about his expectations for the show's release and his ongoing musical projects with TEN Music Group. 

Context

This appearance was part of a heavy press week that also included features in Vogue Scandinavia and QX Magazine as the "Wilmon" hype began to build internationally.