Alba August

Alba Adéle August (born (1993-06-06)6 June 1993, Copenhagen, Denmark) is a Danish-Swedish actress.[1]

Alba August
Alba August at the 68th Berlin Film Festival in February 2018
Born
Alba Adéle August

(1993-06-06) 6 June 1993
Copenhagen, Denmark
OccupationActress
Years active2001–present

Personal life

She is the daughter of Danish director Bille August and Swedish actress and director Pernilla August.[1] Her older sister Asta August is also an actress.

Career

August started as a child actor and debuted in a minor role in her father's film A Song for Martin (2001). In 2017, August was cast in the Danish language Netflix series The Rain.[2]

Filmography

Film
Year Title Role Notes
2001 A Song for Martin
2013 Förtroligheten Selinda
IRL Agnes
2014 Vi måste prata Waitress Short
Sometimes I Wish Girl Video short
2015 Dryads - Girls Don't Cry Kjersti
2016 The Nation Jonna Short
Serious Game Alma
Fanny Fanny Short
2018 Scener ur natten Short
Becoming Astrid Astrid Ericsson[3]

Television
Year Title Role Notes
2014 The Legacy Lena "1.2"
2015 Jordskott Lina "Del I", "Del II", "Del VII"
2015 Mens vi presser citronen Lisalotta "September: Vi rummer hinanden"
2017 Below the Surface Marie Bendix Main role
2018–2020 The Rain Simone Main role

References
  1. "Interview with Alba August". nisimazine. Archived from the original on 25 October 2018. Retrieved 2 May 2018.
  2. "'THE RAIN', NETFLIX'S FIRST DANISH ORIGINAL SERIES STARTS PRODUCTION IN DENMARK". Netflix Media Center.
  3. Michael O'Sullivan (2018-11-27). "This film about Pippi Longstocking's creator is a feminist coming-of-age tale". The Washington Post.
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