Alicia Vikander

Alicia Vikander

actress, producer, executive

Alicia Vikander was born on Oct 03, 1988 in Sweden. Alicia Vikander's big-screen debut came with En decemberdröm - Season 1 directed by Tomas Alfredson in 2005. Alicia Vikander is known for Blue Bayou directed by Justin Chon, Justin Chon stars as Antonio LeBlanc and Alicia Vikander as Kathy LeBlanc. Alicia Vikander has got 54 awards and 66 nominations so far. The most recent award Alicia Vikander achieved is Academy Awards, USA. The upcoming new movie Alicia Vikander plays is Firebrand which will be released on Dec 22, 2023.

Alicia Vikander is a Swedish actress, dancer and producer. She was born and raised in Gothenburg, Västra Götalands län, Sweden, to Maria Fahl, an actress of stage and screen, and Svante Vikander, a psychiatrist. Through her mother, she is one quarter Finnish, and had a maternal great aunt who moved from Finland to Sweden to escape World War 2. Alicia began acting as a child in minor stage productions at The Göteborg Opera, and trained as a ballet dancer at the Royal Swedish Ballet School in Stockholm, and the School of American Ballet in New York. She began her professional acting career by appearing in Swedish short films and television series, and first gained recognition in Northern Europe for her role as Josefin Björn-Tegebrandt in the TV drama Andra avenyn (2007). Vikander made her feature film debut in Pure (2009), for which she won the Guldbagge Award for Best Actress. She attracted widespread recognition in 2012 for portraying Princess Ekaterina "Kitty" Alexandrovna Shcherbatskaya in Joe Wright's film adaptation of Anna Karenine (2012), and Queen Caroline Mathilde in the acclaimed Danish film Royal Affair (2012), receiving a BAFTA Rising Star Award nomination for her breakthrough. She went on to star in the 2013 Swedish drama film Hotell (2013)and appeared in the Julian Assange biopic Le cinquième pouvoir (2013) that same year. In 2014 and 2015, Vikander achieved global recognition and acclaim for her roles as activist Vera Brittain in Mémoires de jeunesse (2014), an AI in Ex Machina (2014), for which she was nominated for the Golden Globe and BAFTA Award for Best Supporting Actress, and painter Gerda Wegener in Danish Girl (2015), for which she received the Academy Award and the Screen Actors Guild Award for Best Supporting Actress.

  • Birthday

    Oct 03, 1988
  • Place of Birth

    Gothenburg, Västra Götalands län, Sweden
  • Also known

    Алисия Викандер, أليسيا فيكاندير, Αλίσια Βικάντερ, 艾丽西亚·维坎德, Alicia Amanda Vikander, Алісія Вікандер, 알리시아 비칸데르, アリシア・ヴィキャンデル, 艾莉西亞·維肯特, آلیسیا ویکاندر, Αλίσια Αμάντα Βικάντερ

Known For

Awards

54 wins & 66 nominations

Academy Awards, USA
2016
Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role
Winner - Oscar
Alliance of Women Film Journalists
2016
Best Breakthrough Performance
Winner - EDA Female Focus Award
2016
Best Supporting Actress
Winner - EDA Female Focus Award
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