Irina Björklund
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- February 7, 1973 (age 53)
- Birthplace
- Danderyd, Stockholms län, Sweden
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Irina Björklund (born 7 February 1973) is a Finnish actress. Björklund was born in Danderyd, Stockholm County but she quickly moved to Finland with her family.[citation needed] She has acted in movies and in television series. Some well known movies include Rukajärven tie (int. Ambush), Levottomat (int. Restless), Minä ja Morrison (int. Me and Morrison), and Vieraalla Maalla (int. Land of Love). Björklund is married to Finnish actor Peter Franzén. In September 2007, Björklund gave birth to their first child, a boy. Björklund moved to the United States in 1999. She currently lives in Los Angeles with her husband. She has also lived in France during her early years. She fluently speaks Finnish, Swedish, French, English and also some Russian, and Spanish.[citation needed]. She studied in the Theatre Academy of Finland from 1993 to 1996.[citation needed] She left the school when Svenska Teatern (Swedish theatre in Helsinki) hired her. In 1999, she was awarded the Jussi prize as best leading actress for her role as Milla in the movie Minä ja Morrison.She made her breakthrough in the movie Rukajärven tie where she played Lotta Kaarina Vainikainen. She was awarded the Shooting Star prize in the Berlin Film Festival in 2004.[citation needed] In September 2010, Björklund's career in the United States took a leap, when she had a minor role in The American,[1] alongside George Clooney.[2] She played the role of Clooney's lover, Ingrid. Description above from the Wikipedia article Irina Björklund, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Filmography
Blood Sacrifice
TV · as Rebecca Björklund · 5 eps
Minun mereni
Movie · as Narrator (voice)
Der Dritte Gast
Movie
What Remains
Movie · as Sussan
The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon
TV · as Valentina · 5 eps
The Café of My Memories
Movie · as Charlotta
Peacemaker
TV · as Ann-Mari Sundell · 10 eps
The Eternal Road
Movie · as Sofia
The Unattainable Story
Movie
Nästan unplugged
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Moomins on the Riviera
Movie · as Audrey Glamour (voice)
Apeiron
Movie · as Iris
Road North
Movie · as Tiia
Stars Above
Movie · as Saima
Inget Ljus i Tunneln
TV · 2 eps
The American
Movie · as Ingrid
Priest of Evil
Movie · as Elisa Harjunpää
Magic
Movie · as Lola (voice)
The Butcher
Movie · as Jackie
The House of Branching Love
Movie · as Marjut
Three Wise Men
Movie · as Magdaleena
Blackout
Movie · as Anne Hartela
The Violent Kind
Movie · as Jesika Malloy
Isabella
Movie · as Isabella
Red Is the Color of
Movie · as Mary Shaw
Dustclouds
Movie · as Karina
Colorado Avenue
Movie · as Anna Boström
Karjalan kunnailla
TV · as Neve · 12 eps
Möbelhandlarens dotter
TV · as Mirja · 7 eps
Isabella
TV · as Isabella Forss · 3 eps
The First After God
Movie · as Anna Theresa Maria
Trouble with Sex
Movie · as Eva
Red Lightning
Movie
Honey Baby
Movie · as Natasha (Honey Baby)
Lost
Movie · as Cora Stanton
The Third Wave
Movie · as Rebecca
Land of Love
Movie · as Hanne Salmi
Talismanen
TV · as Tanja · 8 eps
Me and Morrison
Movie · as Milla
Lapin kullan kimallus
TV · as Rimma Kyrö · 3 eps
Restless
Movie · as Hanna-Riikka
Dirlandaa
Movie
Lyhyt elokuva Helsingistä
Movie
The Dummy
Movie · as Donna Jordan
Ambush
Movie · as Kaarina Vainikainen
Lapin kullan kimallus
Movie · as Rimma Kyrö
Kaverille ei jätetä
TV · as Sirkka Mäntykallio, Irmeli Kallio, Suvi Kurkela · 1 ep
Asphalto
Movie · as Nainen
Amazing Women by the Sea
Movie · as Renée
Team Ahma
TV · as Pankkivirkailija · 1 ep
Rosegarden
Movie · as Kreeta
Redeemer
Movie · as Nainen
Tie naisen sydämeen
Movie · as Matilda
Maigret
TV · as Leena Liikanen · 1 ep