Lena Olin
Acting
Lena Maria Jonna Olin (born 22 March 1955) is a Swedish actress. She has received nominations for an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, a BAFTA Award, and a Primetime Emmy Award.
Mentored by filmmaker Ingmar Bergman, she made her screen debut with a small role in his film Face to Face (1976). After graduating from the drama school, Olin joined the Royal Dramatic Theatre, followed by roles in Bergman's films Fanny and Alexander (1982) and After the Rehearsal (1984). She made her international breakthrough with a role of a free-spirited artist in The Unbearable Lightness of Being (1988), which earned her a nomination for the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture.
Known For
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Hollywood Homicide
MINDHUNTER
Hunters
Nine Perfect Strangers
Riviera
Vinyl
Alias
The Ninth Gate
The Reader
Upgraded
Spaceman
Awake
Chocolat
Fanny and Alexander
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
Remember Me
Casanova
One Life
Mystery Men
Mr. Jones
The Hypnotist
Queen of the Damned
The Adventures of Picasso
Romeo Is Bleeding
Lumière & Company
The United States of Leland
Night Train to Lisbon
Fanny and Alexander
Night Falls on Manhattan
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