Natassia Malthe facts for kids
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Natassia Malthe
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Natassia Linn Malthe
19 January 1974 Oslo, Norway
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| Occupation | Model, actress, acting coach, director, and writer. |
| Years active | 1996–present |
| Children | 1 |
Natassia Linn Malthe (born 19 January 1974) is an actress from Norway. She has appeared in many movies and TV shows, becoming known for her roles in action and fantasy films.
Early Life and Training
Natassia Malthe was born in Oslo, Norway. She has an older sister. Her father is Norwegian, and her mother is from Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, in Malaysia. Her parents met when they were traveling in Toronto. Sometimes, she is called "Lina Teal" in her acting credits.
Natassia loved to dance and sing from a young age. She went to dance schools in Scotland and Norway. These included the Goh Ballet Academy and the Norwegian National Opera and Ballet. She finished high school while studying dance. After that, she moved to London, England, to learn about musical theater. Later, she moved to Los Angeles, USA, where she got her first acting job on television.
Acting Career Highlights
Natassia Malthe has had many interesting roles throughout her career. She often acts in action, horror, and fantasy movies.
In 2005, she was nominated for an award at the MTV Movie Awards. This was for "Best Kiss" alongside actress Jennifer Garner.
In 2009, Natassia starred in a miniseries called Knights of Bloodsteel. In this show, she played an elf who was a bounty hunter and learning to be a sorceress. She also worked as a fashion model during this time.
She is well-known for playing a character named Rayne. Rayne is a special agent who is half-human and half-vampire, known as a Dhampir. Natassia played Rayne in the action-adventure movie BloodRayne: The Third Reich in 2011. She also played Rayne in BloodRayne 2: Deliverance in 2007.
Some other movies she has been in include Elektra (2005), where she played a character called Typhoid. She was also in DOA: Dead or Alive (2006) as Ayane. In 2018, she appeared in the movie Alpha.
On television, she has appeared in shows like Millennium, Dark Angel, and Fringe. In 2022, she was a main cast member in a show called The Pact.
See also
In Spanish: Natassia Malthe para niños
