Sometimes we don’t know where are some celebrtities from, they look as they were born in a closer place or even in the same country as we were born. Nowadays, too much people is talking about Scandinavia which is in Northern European region.
Who would have guessed that some of these celebrities were from Scandinavia? Some of us didn’t image that those celebrtities were from the northern European region. Some of them are actors, models and also are singers that became famous becuase of their great talent.
ABBA
ABBA were a Swedish pop group, formed in Stockholm in 1972.The band was composed of two married couples.
Lars Mikkelsen
Lars Mikkelsen is a Danish actor best known to international TV audiences for his roles, the Russian President Viktor Petrov in House of Cards, Charles Augustus Magnussen, the primary villain, in the third series of Sherlock.
David Dencik
David Dencik has acted in Swedish and Danish films, and also had major roles in English-language films including Tinker and The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo.
Joel Kinnaman
Joel Kinnaman is a Swedish American actor, best known for playing the lead role in the Swedish film Easy Money and also his role as Governor Will Conway in the U.S version of House of Cards.
Tove Lo
Ebba Tove Elsa Nilsson is professionally known as Tove Lo, she is a Swedish singer and songwriter. She rose fame with her debut album, Queen of the Clouds. The album the Sleeper hit single Habits (Stay High) peaked at numer 3 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100.
Lena Olin
Lena Olin is a Swedish actress. Before becoming an actress she worked as a substitute teacher and as a hospital nurse.
Mads Mikkelsen
Mads Mikkelsen is a Danish actor. He was a gymnast and dancer, he began his career as an actor in 1996. He played the role as Tonny the drug dealer in the first two films of the Pusher film trilogy and because of it role he rose to fame in Denmark.
Lykke Li
Li Lykke Zachrisson known as Lykke Li is a Swedish singer, model and songwriter. She possesses the vocal range of a soprano.
Freja Beha Erichsen
Freja Beha is a Danish model. She is known for her androgynous lok and for being one of the muses of Karl Lagerfeld. She was discovered on the streets of her native Denmark by a modeling agent passing by.
Dolph Lundgren
Dolph Lundgren is a Swedish director, actor, screenwriter, producer and martial artist. Lundgren got a small debut role as a KGB henchman in the James Bond film.
Malin Åkerman
Malin Åkerman is a Swedish-Canadian actress, singer and model. She became famous after making appearance in several Canadian productions.
Noomi Rapace
Noomi Rapace is a Swedish actress. She achieved fame with her roles as Lisbeth Salander in the Swedish film adaption of Millennium series: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, The Girl Who Played with Fire and The Girl who Kicked the Hornets' Nest.
Alicia Vikander
Alicia Vikander is a Swedish actress who won an Academy Award. She also won an award for her role in the romantic drama film, The Danish Girl.
Alexander Skarsgård
He is best known because of his roles as vampire Eric Northman on the HBO series True Blood, Meekus in Zoolander, and the title character in The Legend of Tarzan.
Greta Garbo
Greta Gustafsson was a Swedish-born American film actress during the 1920s and 1930s.Her success continued in different films as Mata Hari and Grand Hotel.
Elin Nordegren
Elin Nordegren is a Swedish model and she was married to professional golfer Tiger Woods.
Trine Dyrholm
Trine Dyrholm is a Danish singer, actress and songwriter. She has won many awards and when she got national recognition, she won the Bodil Awards for Best Actress in her debut film.
Avicii
Tim Bergling better known by his stage name Avicii. He was a Swedish DJ, musician, record producer and remixer.
Kim Bodnia
Kim Bodnia is a Danish actor and an occasional writer and director. He is best known internationally for his role as the Danish police detective Martin Rohde in The Bridge.
Marcus Samuelsson
Marcus Samuelsson is an Ethiopian-born, Swedish-raised chef and restaurateur. He is the head of the Red Rooster in Harlem, New York.