Josefin Asplund facts for kids
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Josefin Asplund
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![]() Josefin Asplund in 2019
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Born | Stockholm, Sweden
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15 October 1991
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2011–present |
Josefin Asplund is a talented actress from Sweden. She was born on October 15, 1991. Many people around the world know her from her roles in popular TV shows and movies. She played Astrid in the exciting History Channel series Vikings. She also appeared as Pernilla Blomkvist in the 2011 movie The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo. In 2015, she starred in the film The Circle, which was based on a famous Swedish book.
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About Josefin Asplund
Josefin Asplund grew up in the suburbs of Stockholm, Sweden. She lived with her Polish mother, Swedish father, and older sister. Her parents separated when she was seven years old.
Josefin's Early Acting Days
Josefin started acting at a local theater when she was just six years old. She performed in many different musicals as she grew up. She once said in an interview that the stage felt like a true home to her during her childhood.
Josefin's Acting Education
Later, Josefin studied acting at Södra Latins Gymnasium. This is a well-known secondary school in Sweden. She finished her studies there in 2010.
Josefin's Big Roles
Soon after graduating, Josefin got a part in the movie The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo. She acted alongside famous actor Daniel Craig. In 2015, she played a main character, Rebecka Mohlin, in the film The Circle. This movie was based on a very popular Swedish novel. She became known internationally for her role as Astrid in the TV series Vikings.
Josefin Asplund's Movies
Josefin has acted in several movies. Here are some of her film roles:
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2011 | The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo | Pernilla | |
2013 | Piska en matta | Caroline | Short film |
2015 | The Circle | Rebecka Mohlin | |
2016 | Stödgruppen | Felicia | Short film |
2019 | Woodland Cemetery | Photographer | Short film |
2021 | Champion of the World | Paola | In Russian language |
2024 | Nova & Alice | Nova |
Josefin Asplund's TV Shows
Josefin has also appeared in many television series. Here are some of her TV roles:
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2015 | Arne Dahl: Efterskalv | Molly | Mini-series |
2016–2018 | Vikings | Astrid | 18 episodes |
2017 | Seven and Me ("Sept nains et moi") | Blanche White | Animation, 24 episodes |
2018 | Conspiracy of Silence ("Ingen utan skuld") | Johanna Månsson | 8 episodes |
2019 | Sanctuary | ("Himmelsdalen")Helena | 8 episodes |
2020–2023 | Top Dog | Emily Jansson | 14 episodes |
2021 | Snöänglar | Jenni | 6 episodes |
2022 | The Gambling Scandal ("Spelskandalen") | Therese | Mini-series |
2024 | Twilight of the Gods | Fenja (voice) | Episode: "The Bride-Price" |
More About Josefin
- Hollywoodskådisens efterlysning: Hur byter man min Wikipedia-bild? (Hollywood actress asks: How to change my Wikipedia picture?), a 2024 interview on TV4 (in Swedish)
See also
In Spanish: Josefin Asplund para niños