Alicia Vikander

Alicia Vikander

Born:October 3, 1988

Place of Birth:Gothenburg, Västra Götalands län, Sweden

Known For:Acting

Biography

Alicia Vikander, born on October 3, 1988, in Gothenburg, Sweden, is a versatile actress who has made a significant impact in the world of cinema. Growing up in Gothenburg, Vikander's passion for performing arts was evident from a young age. She honed her skills not only in acting but also as a ballet dancer at the prestigious Royal Swedish Ballet in Stockholm. This early training laid a strong foundation for her future success in the entertainment industry.

Vikander's career began to take off with her appearances in Swedish short films and television series. It was her role in the drama series Andra Avenyn that first brought her recognition in her home country. She then transitioned to the big screen with her feature film debut in Pure, where her talent was quickly acknowledged, earning her the Guldbagge Award for Best Actress.

Her breakout roles in international cinema came with films like Anna Karenina and A Royal Affair, showcasing her ability to portray complex and compelling characters. However, it was her performances in Testament of Youth, Ex Machina, and The Danish Girl that truly propelled her to global stardom. Vikander's portrayal of Vera Brittain, a humanoid robot, and Gerda Wegener respectively, demonstrated her range as an actress and garnered critical acclaim.

In addition to her acting prowess, Vikander's achievements have been recognized with prestigious awards such as an Academy Award and nominations for Golden Globe Awards and British Academy Film Awards. Her talent and dedication to her craft have solidified her reputation as one of the most talented actresses of her generation. Notably, she was featured in Forbes' 30 Under 30 list, highlighting her impact on the entertainment industry.

Continuing to challenge herself with diverse roles, Vikander has taken on projects across various genres, from action films like Jason Bourne to historical dramas like The Green Knight. Her commitment to authenticity and depth in her performances has endeared her to audiences worldwide. With upcoming projects like the miniseries Irma Vep, the horror comedy Rumours, and the sci-fi thriller The Assessment, Vikander's star continues to rise in Hollywood.

Alicia Vikander's journey from a budding performer in Sweden to an acclaimed actress on the global stage is a testament to her talent, hard work, and passion for storytelling. As she continues to push boundaries and explore new creative avenues, audiences eagerly anticipate what she will bring to the screen next.

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Filmography

Acting

The Assessment

The Assessment

Virginia

2025

In a climate change-ravaged world, a utopian society optimizes life, including parenthood assessments. A successful couple faces scrutiny by an evaluator over seven days to determine their fitness for childbearing.
Ex Machina

Ex Machina

Ava

2015

Caleb, a coder at the world's largest internet company, wins a competition to spend a week at a private mountain retreat belonging to Nathan, the reclusive CEO of the company. But when Caleb arrives at the remote location he finds that he will have to participate in a strange and fascinating experiment in which he must interact with the world's first true artificial intelligence, housed in the body of a beautiful robot girl.
Tomb Raider

Tomb Raider

Lara Croft

2018

Lara Croft, the fiercely independent daughter of a missing adventurer, must push herself beyond her limits when she finds herself on the island where her father disappeared.
Jason Bourne

Jason Bourne

Heather Lee

2016

The most dangerous former operative of the CIA is drawn out of hiding to uncover hidden truths about his past.
Seventh Son

Seventh Son

Alice Deane

2014

John Gregory, who is a seventh son of a seventh son and also the local spook, has protected the country from witches, boggarts, ghouls and all manner of things that go bump in the night. However John is not young anymore, and has been seeking an apprentice to carry on his trade. Most have failed to survive. The last hope is a young farmer's son named Thomas Ward. Will he survive the training to become the spook that so many others couldn't?
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

Gaby Teller

2015

At the height of the Cold War, a mysterious criminal organization plans to use nuclear weapons and technology to upset the fragile balance of power between the United States and Soviet Union. CIA agent Napoleon Solo and KGB agent Illya Kuryakin are forced to put aside their hostilities and work together to stop the evildoers in their tracks. The duo's only lead is the daughter of a missing German scientist, whom they must find soon to prevent a global catastrophe.
Burnt

Burnt

Anne Marie

2015

Adam Jones is a Chef who destroyed his career with drugs and diva behavior. He cleans up and returns to London, determined to redeem himself by spearheading a top restaurant that can gain three Michelin stars.
The Green Knight

The Green Knight

Lady / Essel

2021

An epic fantasy adventure based on the timeless Arthurian legend, The Green Knight tells the story of Sir Gawain, King Arthur's reckless and headstrong nephew, who embarks on a daring quest to confront the eponymous Green Knight, a gigantic emerald-skinned stranger and tester of men.
The Danish Girl

The Danish Girl

Gerda

2015

When Gerda Wegener asks her husband Einar to fill in as a portrait model, Einar discovers the person she's meant to be and begins living her life as Lili Elbe. Having realized her true self and with Gerda's love and support, Lili embarks on a groundbreaking journey as a transgender pioneer.
Rumours

Rumours

Celestine Sproul

2024

En route to the annual G7 summit, the seven leaders of the world’s wealthiest liberal democracies get lost in the woods and face increasing peril while attempting to draft a provisional statement regarding a global crisis.
Anna Karenina

Anna Karenina

Kitty

2012

In Imperial Russia, Anna, the wife of the officer Karenin, goes to Moscow to visit her brother. On the way, she meets the charming cavalry officer Vronsky to whom she is immediately attracted. But in St. Petersburg’s high society, a relationship like this could destroy a woman’s reputation.
Tulip Fever

Tulip Fever

Sophia Sandvoort

2017

An artist falls for a married young woman while he's commissioned to paint her portrait. The two invest in the risky tulip market in hopes to build a future together.
Firebrand

Firebrand

Katherine Parr

2024

Katherine Parr, the sixth wife of King Henry VIII, is named regent while the tyrant battles abroad. When the king returns, increasingly ill and paranoid, Katherine finds herself fighting for her own survival.
Son of a Gun

Son of a Gun

Tasha

2014

Locked up for a minor crime, 19 year old JR quickly learns the harsh realities of prison life. Protection, if you can get it, is paramount. JR soon finds himself under the watchful eye of Australia's most notorious criminal, Brendan Lynch, but protection comes at a price.
A Royal Affair

A Royal Affair

Caroline Mathilde

2012

A young queen falls in love with her physician, and they start a revolution that changes their nation forever.
The Light Between Oceans

The Light Between Oceans

Isabel Sherbourne

2016

A lighthouse keeper and his wife living off the coast of Western Australia raise a baby they rescue from an adrift rowboat.
Testament of Youth

Testament of Youth

Vera Brittain

2015

Testament of Youth is a powerful story of love, war and remembrance, based on the First World War memoir by Vera Brittain, which has become the classic testimony of that war from a woman’s point of view. A searing journey from youthful hopes and dreams to the edge of despair and back again, it’s a film about young love, the futility of war and how to make sense of the darkest times.

Production