Biography

Ane Dahl Torp (born August 1, 1975, in Bærum) is a Norwegian actress. After training in drama, she began her career in theatre before moving into television and film in the early 2000s. She gained recognition in Norway through her roles in television series such as Svarte penger, hvite løgner (2004) and films such as Pedersen: High-School Teacher (Gymnaslærer Pedersen, 2006) and Cold Lunch (Lønsj, 2008), earning several Amanda Awards for her performances. On television, her credits include the political thriller series Occupied (Okkupert, 2015–2020) and the lead role of coach Helena Mikkelsen in the drama series Home Ground (Heimebane, 2018–2019). In cinema, she starred in disaster films such as The Wave (Bølgen, 2015) and its sequel The Quake (Skjelvet, 2018), as well as Amanda Kernell's drama Charter (2020), which won her the Guldbagge Award for Best Actress.