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Alicia Vikander
Actor

Alicia Vikander

3 Oct 1988Born
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Gothenburg, Västra Götalands län, SwedenBirthplace

Biography

Alicia Amanda Vikander (born 3 October 1988) is a Swedish actress. She is the recipient of various accolades, including an Academy Award, and nominations for two Golden Globe Awards and three British Academy Film Awards.

Born and raised in Gothenburg, Vikander began acting as a child in minor stage productions at the Gothenburg opera house and trained as a ballet dancer at the Royal Swedish Ballet in Stockholm. She began her acting career in Swedish short films and television series and first gained recognition for her role in the drama series Andra Avenyn (2008–2010). She made her feature film debut in Pure (2010), for which she won the Guldbagge Award for Best Actress.

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She gained wider recognition in 2012 for playing Kitty in Joe Wright's adaptation of Anna Karenina and Queen Caroline Mathilde in the Danish film A Royal Affair.

Vikander achieved global recognition for her roles as Vera Brittain in Testament of Youth (2014), a humanoid robot in Ex Machina (2014), for which she was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role, and Gerda Wegener in The Danish Girl (2015), for which she won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. In 2016, Vikander was listed by Forbes in its 30 Under 30 list. She has since starred in the action film Jason Bourne (2016), the fantasy film The Green Knight (2021), the miniseries Irma Vep (2022), the historical drama Firebrand (2023), the horror comedy Rumours (2024) and the sci-fi thriller The Assessment (2024).

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Known for

Filmography

  1. TBAThe Turning DoorFilm: (voice)
  2. TBAThe WorstFilm: Emily Fisher
  3. TBAEnigma VariationsSeries: Claire (1 episode)
  4. 2026The Echo ChamberFilm: Anne
  5. 2026HopeFilm: J'aur
  6. 2026The Last DayFilm: Julia
  7. 2026The Wizard of the KremlinFilm: Ksenia
  8. 2025Nordic Design - A Love StorySeries: Narrator (Voice) (5 episodes)
  9. 2025The AssessmentFilm: Virginia
  10. 2024RumoursFilm: Celestine Sproul
  11. 2024FirebrandFilm: Katherine Parr
  12. 2022Irma VepSeries: Mira Harberg (8 episodes)
  13. 2021Blue BayouFilm: Kathy LeBlanc
  14. 2021BeckettFilm: April Hanson
  15. 2021The Green KnightFilm: Lady / Essel
  16. 2020The GloriasFilm: Young Gloria Steinem
  17. 2019Earthquake BirdFilm: Lucy Fly
  18. 2019The Dark Crystal: Age of ResistanceSeries: Mira (voice) (1 episode)
  19. 2019I Am Easy to FindFilm: Her
  20. 2019One Red Nose Day and a WeddingFilm: Faith
  21. 2018Anthropocene: The Human EpochFilm: Narrator (voice)
  22. 2018Tomb RaiderFilm: Lara Croft
  23. 2018SubmergenceFilm: Danielle Flinders
  24. 2018EuphoriaFilm: Ines
  25. 2017Tulip FeverFilm: Sophia Sandvoort
  26. 2017Birds Like UsFilm: Huppu (voice)
  27. 2016The Light Between OceansFilm: Isabel Sherbourne
  28. 2016Jason BourneFilm: Heather Lee
  29. 2015The Danish GirlFilm: Gerda
  30. 2015BurntFilm: Anne Marie
  31. 2015Ingrid Bergman: In Her Own WordsFilm: Ingrid Bergman (voice)
  32. 2015The Man from U.N.C.L.E.Film: Gaby Teller
  33. 2015Ex MachinaFilm: Ava
  34. 2015Testament of YouthFilm: Vera Brittain
  35. 2014Seventh SonFilm: Alice Deane
  36. 2014Son of a GunFilm: Tasha
  37. 2013The Fifth EstateFilm: Anke Domscheit-Berg
  38. 2013HotelFilm: Erika
  39. 2012Anna KareninaFilm: Kitty
  40. 2012A Royal AffairFilm: Caroline Mathilde
  41. 2011The Crown JewelsFilm: Fragancia Fernandez
  42. 2011Game of BitchesFilm: Alicia
  43. 2010PureFilm: Katarina
  44. 2010Boys On Film 4: Protect Me From What I WantFilm: Fredrika (segment "My Name Is Love")
  45. 2009Uppsala Doctor'sSeries: Anna Lindqvist (1 episode)
  46. 2009Susan's LongingFilm: Girl in Apartment
  47. 2008My Name Is LoveFilm: Fredrika
  48. 2007Second AvenueSeries: Josefin Björn-Tegebrandt (103 episodes)
  49. 2007Darkness of TruthFilm: Sandra Svensson
  50. 2007The RainFilm: Dancer
  51. 2007Levande födaFilm: Linda
  52. 2006Standing Outside DoorsFilm: Alicia
  53. 2005En decemberdrömSeries: Tony (24 episodes)
  54. 2002My Embalmed MotherFilm: Ebba Du Rietz

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