Ida Engvoll

Ida Engvoll
Born (1985-10-06) 6 October 1985 (age 39)
OccupationActress
Years active2009-present

Ida Engvoll (born 6 October 1985) is a Swedish actress.[1] She has appeared in more than fifteen films since 2009.

Biography

Engvoll was born in Söderhamn Municipality, Sweden, and grew up in Stråtjära in Hälsingland. She received theater and music-oriented education at Torsbergsgymnasiet in Bollnäs, attended Wendelsberg Folk High School, and studied classical music at Birkagården (the residential academy founded by Natanael Beskow).

Engvoll then studied at the Swedish National Academy of Mime and Acting from 2007 to 2010.[2] She also worked as co-editor of the theater theoretical anthology Att gestalta kön (To shape gender) at that time.

Engvoll has played several acclaimed roles at Stockholm City Theater since 2010 and has also been active at the Royal Dramatic Theater[3] and played in several films and TV series.[4] She is known for starring in TV4's film adaptations of Åsa Larsson's series of books about lawyer Rebecca Martinsson.[5][6] In 2015, she starred in the film A Man Called Ove.

Selected filmography

Film
Year Title Role Notes
2023 Paradise Is Burning Hanna
2016 Upp i det blå [sv] Miss Il
2015 A Man Called Ove Sonja Oscar Nominee - Best Foreign Language Film
2014 For Better and Worse [sv] Hanna
2014 Medicinen [sv] Linda
2013 Crimes of Passion Lil
2013 Bäst före [sv] Katja
2013 Nobody Owns Me (Mig äger ingen) Lisa
2010 Beck – Levande begravd Maria Fors
TV
Year Title Role Notes
2022 The_Kingdom_(miniseries) Kalle 5 episodes, 2022 [7]
2020 Love and Anarchy Sofie Netflix's Swedish language Series
2018 Vår_tid_är_nu (The Restaurant) Ester 16 Episodes, 2017-2019 [8]
2017 Rebecka_Martinsson_(TV-serie) Rebecka Martinsson
2017 Bonusfamiljen Therese 5 episodes
2015 The Team Kit Ekdal
2015 The Bridge Tina Matsson 3 episodes

References

  1. ^ "Knep rollen mot Rapace - och är aktuell för Bond". Aftonbladet (in Swedish). Retrieved 2018-08-25.
  2. ^ Hela Hälsingland 19 april 2014, "Idas skilda världar"
  3. ^ "Engvoll Ida". Dramaten. Archived from the original on 2016-04-06. Retrieved 2016-03-20.
  4. ^ Christoffer Nilsson (2014-03-15). "Knep rollen mot Rapace - och är aktuell för Bond". Aftonbladet. Retrieved 2016-03-19.
  5. ^ Joni Nykänen (2015-09-20). "- Jag kan känna mig helt manisk". Aftonbladet. Retrieved 2016-03-19.
  6. ^ "Iskyla och midnattssol när Åsa Larssons omtyckta deckarromaner filmatiseras". TV4. 2015-06-29. Retrieved 2016-03-19.
  7. ^ https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0108906/fullcredits/?ref_=tt_cst_sm
  8. ^ https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5603140/?ref_=nm_flmg_job_1_cdt_t_8