Started working as a journalist, commentator and illustrator in the newspaper business back in 1987. Was picked up by national television company NRK (Norway) in 1996. Took a break from television from 2007 until he started working for Swedish national television network SVT in 2009. In 2010 one of his own production companies "Monkberry AS" took over the production of the popular talk-show "Skavlan".