Jonsson is a Swedish director and screenwriter, born in Umeå in 1974. From 1994 to 1998, he studied graphic design and then film directing at Dramatiska Institute in Stockholm, from which he graduated in 2001. In 1999 he started making short films. His short film Brother of Mine (Bror min, 2001) won the Silver Bear at the Berlin Film Festival as Best Short Feature Film. In 2005, he made the popular children’s TV series Good Morning Children (God morgon alla barn). His first feature film is The King of Ping Pong (Ping-pongkingen, 2008).