Laura Birn
Laura Birn | |
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 Laura Birn at the 2013 Jussi Awards. | |
| Born | 25 April 1981 |
| Awards | Best Actress, 2013, Jussi Awards Tähti 2019, Red Carpet Film Festival |
Laura Eveliina Birn (born 25 April 1981) is a Finnish film actress.
Birn was born in Helsinki, Finland. She is most famous for her appearances in the 2003 film Helmiä ja sikoja alongside Mikko Leppilampi and most notably in her role in the 2005 film Lupaus. In the United States, she is best known for her supporting role in the Finnish film Joulutarina (English title: Christmas Story) and A Walk Among the Tombstones.
She is proficient in Finnish, Norwegian, English, Portuguese, and Spanish.[1]
Her performance in the 2012 film Purge earned her a nomination for a Satellite Award for Best Actress.[2]
Filmography[edit]
- Stripping (Hengittämättä ja nauramatta, 2002)
- Pearls and Pigs (Helmiä ja sikoja, 2003)
- Promise (Lupaus, 2005)
- Christmas Story (Joulutarina, 2007)
- 8 Days to Premiere (8 päivää ensi-iltaan, 2008)
- Ralliraita (2009)
- Must Have Been Love (En som deg, 2012)
- Naked Harbour (Vuosaari, 2012)
- Purge (Puhdistus, 2012)
- Heart of a Lion (Leijonasydän, 2013)
- August Fools (Mieletön elokuu, 2013)
- A Walk Among the Tombstones (2014)
- Henkesi edestä (2015)
- The Ones Below (2015)
- The Girl King (2015)
- Armi elää! (2015)
- Syysprinssi (2016)[citation needed]
- The Innocents (2018, Netflix)[citation needed]
- Tyhjiö (2018)
- Bayonet (Bayoneta – Viimeinen isku, 2018)
- Helene (2020)
- Any Day Now (Ensilumi, 2020)
- The Last Ones (2020)[3]
On television:
- Tuulikaappimaa (2003)
- Jumalan kaikki oikut (2006)
- Karjalan kunnailla (2007-2012)
- Onnela (2018)
Personal life[edit]
Laura Birn is married and has one child.[4]
References[edit]
- ^ "Laura Birn". Actors in Scandinavia.
- ^ "HitFix". www.hitfix.com. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
- ^ Ide, W., "‘The Last Ones’: Tallinn Review", Screen Daily, 24 November 2020. Retrieved 23 April, 2021.
- ^ "Kansainvälisellä uralla loistava pienen lapsen äiti Laura Birn: "Minun ei ole tarvinnut valita työn ja perheen välillä"". Anna Magazine, Finland. 2 January 2020. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
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- Laura Birn at IMDb
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