Annika Maria Lundqvist (born 14 October 1963) is a Swedish actress and comedian. [1] Born in Gothenburg, Lundqvist studied acting at the Gothenburg Theatre Academy and has since been acting at various Swedish theatres, including the Royal Dramatic Theatre in Stockholm.
Maria Lundqvist | |
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 Maria Lundqvist in 2013. | |
| Born | Annika Maria Lundqvist 14 October 1963 Gothenburg, Sweden |
| Nationality | Swedish |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, comedian |
| Years active | 1986– |
| Partner(s) | Mikael Bengtsson (1986–2010) Kristoffer Hellström (2010–) |
| Children | 4 |
Her breakthrough as a comedian came when she portrayed a comic character named Sally in a TV-show with the same name in 1998. She has also starred in musicals in Sweden. For her film acting, she has received two Guldbagge awards. She had a leading role in the 2015 comedy film En underbar jävla jul.[2]
She has four children, one of them is actor Anton Lundqvist.
Selected filmography edit
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Everlasting Moments | ||
| Involuntary | |||
| 2005 | Mother of Mine | ||
| 2001 | Deadline |
References edit
- ^ "Guldbaggen älskar Maria". Aftonbladet. 30 December 2008. Retrieved 17 February 2024.
- ^ "Bergströms och Af Silléns kritik mot Guldbaggejuryn: "Hade varit värd fler nomineringar"". Aftonbladet. 4 January 2016. Retrieved 17 February 2024.
- "Maria Lundqvist" (in Swedish). Swedish Film Institute. Retrieved 2010-01-31.
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