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Irina Björklund

​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.


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Born:
Feb 7, 1973 In Danderyd, Stockholms län, Sweden
Movie/TV Credits:
34
First Appeared:
In the movie Rosegarden 1997-02-14
Latest Project:
Movie Der Dritte Gast 2024-03-07
Known For
Filmography
Movie Der Dritte Gast 2024-03-07
Movie The Café of My Memories Charlotta 2021-03-28
Series Peacemaker Ann-Mari Sundell 2020-09-04
Movie The Eternal Road Sofia 2017-09-15
Movie The Unattainable Story 2016-10-22
Movie Moomins on the Riviera Audrey Glamour (voice) 2014-10-10
Movie Apeiron Iris 2013-09-25
Movie Stars Above Saima 2012-03-02
Movie Road North Tiia 2012-08-24
Movie The American Ingrid 2010-08-31
Movie Priest of Evil Elisa Harjunpää 2010-10-29
Movie The Butcher Jackie 2009-07-10
Movie The House of Branching Love Marjut 2009-08-21
Movie The Violent Kind Jesika Malloy 2008-01-01
Movie Isabella Isabella 2008-01-01
Movie Three Wise Men Magdaleena 2008-11-14
Movie Blackout Anne Hartela 2008-12-26
Movie Colorado Avenue Anna Boström 2007-09-07
Movie Dustclouds Karina 2007-01-01
Movie Red Is the Color of Mary Shaw 2007-09-16
Movie Trouble with Sex Eva 2005-01-15
Movie The First After God Anna 2005-11-03
Movie Honey Baby Natasha (Honey Baby) 2004-06-26
Movie Lost Cora Stanton 2004-10-05
Series Talismanen Tanja 2003-04-06
Movie Land of Love Hanne Salmi 2003-12-19
Movie The Third Wave Rebecca 2003-10-15
Movie Me and Morrison Milla 2001-12-28
Movie Restless Hanna-Riikka 2000-01-28
Movie Ambush Kaarina Vainikainen 1999-01-22
Movie Lapin kullan kimallus Rimma Kyrö 1999-09-10
Movie Asphalto Nainen 1998-09-25
Movie Amazing Women by the Sea Renée 1998-01-16
Movie Rosegarden Kreeta 1997-02-14