Lena Olin

2003 Emmy Nominated: Supporting actress, Alias

Lena Olin was born on March 22, 1955 in Stockholm, Sweden as the youngest of three children. Her father, Stig Olin was also an actor and appeared in several of Ingmar Bergman's films. Olin had her international debut in a lead role in the 1984 Swedish film "After the Rehearsal". In 1988, Olin starred opposite Daniel Day-Lewis in her first American film, "The Unbearable Lightness of Being", and became a critically acclaimed and respected actress. In 1989, she earned an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress for her work in "Enemies: A Love Story", in which she portrayed the survivor of a Nazi camp. In 1994, she married film director Lasse Hallström, with whom she collaborated for the 2000 film "Chocolat". Chocolat went on to receive five Academy Award nominations.

Lena Olin is nominated for her supporting role in the ABC series "Alias".

Lena Olin Videography

Devil You Know, 2006
Bang Bang Orangutang, 2005
Casanova, 2005/I
Hollywood Homicide, 2003
The United States of Leland, 2003
"Alias", 2001
Darkness, 2002/I
Queen of the Damned, 2002
Hamilton, 2001
Ignition, 2001
Chocolat, 2000
The Ninth Gate, 1999
Mystery Men, 1999
Hamilton, 1998
Polish Wedding, 1998
Night Falls on Manhattan, 1997
The Night and the Moment, 1995
Mr. Jones, 1993
Romeo Is Bleeding, 1993
Havana, 1990
Hebriana, 1990
Enemies: A Love Story, 1989
S/Y Glädjen, 1989
Friends, 1988
The Unbearable Lightness of Being, 1988
Komedianter, 1987
På liv och död, 1986/I
Flucht in den Norden, 1986
Glasmästarna, 1986
Wallenberg: A Hero's Story, 1985
Efter repetitionen, 1984
Fanny och Alexander, 1982
Gräsänklingar, 1982
Kärleken, 1980
Picassos äventyr, 1978
Tabu, 1977
Friaren som inte ville gifta sig, 1977
Ansikte mot ansikte, 1976

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