Alicia Vikander
Born: 1988-10-03 in Gothenburg, Västra Götalands län, Sweden
Known For: Acting
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. 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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Alicia Vikander, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
2026
- Hope as J'aur
- The Wizard of the Kremlin as Ksenia
- The Last Day
2025
- The Assessment as Virginia
- Nordic Design - A Love Story as Narrator (Voice)
2022
- Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg as Self
- Irma Vep as Mira Harberg
2021
- The Green Knight as Lady / Essel
- Beckett as April Hanson
- Blue Bayou as Kathy LeBlanc
- Corona Film Club as Self
- The Green Knight Documentary as Self
2020
- The Glorias as Young Gloria Steinem
2019
- The Kelly Clarkson Show as Self
- The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance as Mira (voice)
- Earthquake Bird as Lucy Fly
- One Red Nose Day and a Wedding as Faith
- I Am Easy to Find as Her
2018
- Tomb Raider as Lara Croft
- Euphoria as Ines
- Submergence as Danielle Flinders
- Anthropocene: The Human Epoch as Narrator (voice)
2017
- Tulip Fever as Sophia Sandvoort
- Birds Like Us as Huppu (voice)
2016
- Jason Bourne as Heather Lee
- The Light Between Oceans as Isabel Sherbourne
2015
- The Late Late Show with James Corden as Self - Guest
- Ex Machina as Ava
- The Man from U.N.C.L.E. as Gaby Teller
- The Danish Girl as Gerda
- Burnt as Anne Marie
- Testament of Youth as Vera Brittain
- Ingrid Bergman: In Her Own Words as Ingrid Bergman (voice)
- Through the Looking Glass: Making 'Ex Machina' as Self
2014
- The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as Self
- Late Night with Seth Meyers as Self - Guest
- Seventh Son as Alice Deane
- Son of a Gun as Tasha
2013
- The Fifth Estate as Anke Domscheit-Berg
- Hotel as Erika
2012
- Anna Karenina as Kitty
- A Royal Affair as Caroline Mathilde
2011
- The Crown Jewels as Fragancia Fernandez
- Game of Bitches as Alicia
2010
- Pure as Katarina
- Boys On Film 4: Protect Me From What I Want as Fredrika (segment "My Name Is Love")
2009
- Susan's Longing as Girl in Apartment
2008
- My Name Is Love as Fredrika
2007
- The Graham Norton Show as Self
- Second Avenue as Josefin Björn-Tegebrandt
- The Rain as Dancer
- Darkness of Truth as Sandra Svensson
- Levande föda as Linda
2006
- Standing Outside Doors as Alicia
2005
- En decemberdröm as Tony
2002
- My Embalmed Mother as Ebba Du Rietz
1997
- Leute heute as Self
1981
- Entertainment Tonight as Self