Liv Mjönes

She has also had roles in television series such as Sthlm Requiem (2018) and The Lawyer (TV series) (2018–2020).

• Birth Name — Liv Anna Mjönes • Born — 18 September 1979 • Birthplace — Kista, Stockholm, Sweden • Occupation — * Actress • dancer • Years Active — 2000–present • Children — 2

Liv Anna Mjönes was born on 18 September 1979 in Kista, a district of Stockholm, Sweden. In 1995, at the age of 16, she started studying dancing and acting. She graduated from the Stockholm Academy of Dramatic Arts in 2006.

Mjönes had her breakthrough in Alexandra-Therese Keining's 2011 lesbian romance film With Every Heartbeat. For her role as Frida, she was nominated for a Guldbagge Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role. She and her co-star Ruth Vega Fernandez both received praise for their performances by Mats Johnson in Göteborgs-Posten. In 2008, she played Dagmar in a Daniel Lind Lagerlöf-directed stage production of The Serious Game at Stockholm City Theatre. She then had roles in Stockholm East (2011) and Hamilton: In the Interest of the Nation (2012). In 2018, Mjönes played the lead role of Fredrika Bergman in Sthlm Requiem, a crime series adapted from novels by Kristina Ohlsson. She also appeared in The Lawyer (TV series) (2018–2020). She had a minor part in the American-Swedish horror film Midsommar (2019). She played Carro, a single woman considering having children with her gay friend, in the 2020 comedy series Amningsrummet. She had a supporting role in the comedy film En dag kommer allt det här bli ditt (2020). In 2022, she had her first role in an international television series, The Holiday. That same year, she was featured in Tack för senast (2022), for which she was a Guldbagge nomination. In 2023, she was featured in the Swedish-Spanish series This Is Not Sweden. For Så länge hjärtat slår (2024), she received another Guldbagge nomination for Best Actress in a Supporting Role.

She has two sons.

• Year — Title — Role — Notes • 2005 — Coachen — Banktjänsteman — 1 Episode • 2008 & 2010 — Hotell Kantarell — Den nya & Viola — 2 Episodes • 2009 — The Half Hidden — Alice — 2 Episodes • 2009 — Oskyldigt dömd — Monica Johansson — 1 Episode • 2011 — Drottningoffret — Jenny — 2 Episodes • 2011 — Bibliotekstjuven — Pia — 3 Episodes • 2011 — Anno 1790 — Elouise Espersen — 1 Episode • 2012 — Solsidan — Susanne — 1 Episode • 2013 — Wallander — Helen Svedberg — 1 Episode • 2013 — Crimes of Passion — 1 Episode • 2015 — Modus — Patricia Green — Series regular • 2018 — Sthlm Requiem — Fredrika Bergman — Lead role • 2020 — Amningsrummet — Carro — Lead role • 2022 — The Holiday — Jenny — Lead Role • 2023 — This Is Not Sweden — Annika — Series regular • 2023 — Blackwater — Barbro Torbjörnsson

• Year — Title — Role — Venue • 2001 — Mad — Claire — Teater Tribunalen • 2003 — Demoner — Katarina — Teaterhögskolan • Tre Systrar — Masja — Teaterhögskolan • 2005 — Stormen — Miranda — Stockholm City Theatre • En Midsommarnattsdröm — Helena — Teaterhögskolan • 2006 — Grodorna — Moren — Barndomsprojektet • Miss Kollo — Line, monolog — Stockholm City Theatre • Grüß Gott — Grete — Teaterhögskolan • 2007 — Ingenstans — Klara — Sörmlands Musik Teater • Alexander och påfågeln — lærerinnen / redselen — Royal Dramatic Theatre • Kväljningsreflexen — Unn — Dramalabbet • 2008 — The Serious Game — Dagmar — Stockholm City Theatre