Laura Birn

Laura Birn
Laura Birn in 2013 Jussi Award.
Born	25 April 1981 Helsinki, Finland
Awards	Best Actress, 2013, Jussi Awards

Laura Evaliina Birn (born 25 April 1981) is a Finnish film actress.

Birn was born in Helsinki, Finland. She is most famous for her appearances in the 2003 film Helmiä ja sikoja alongside Mikko Leppilampi and most notably in her role in the 2005 film Lupaus. In the United States, she is best known for her supporting role in the Finnish film Joulutarina (English title: Christmas Story) and A Walk Among the Tombstones.

She is proficient in Finnish, English, Portuguese, and Spanish.^[1]

Her performance in the 2011 film Purge earned her a nomination for a Satellite Award for Best Actress.^[2]

Filmography

• Stripping (2002)
• Pearls and Pigs (2003)
• Promise (2005)
• Joulutarina (2007)
• 8 Days to Premiere (8 päivää ensi-iltaan, 2008)
• Rally On! (2008)
• Must Have Been Love (2012)
• August Fools (2012)
• Naked Harbour (2012)
• Purge (2012)
• Heart of a Lion (2013)
• August Fools (2013)
• A Walk Among the Tombstones (2014)
• Helsinki Edestä (2014)
• The Ones Below (2015)
• The Girl King (2015)
• Armi elää! (2015)

References

1. "Laura Birn". Actors in Scandinavia.
2. http://www.hitfix.com/in-contention/satellite-award-noms-run-the-gamut-from-silver-linings-playbook-to-skyfall

External links

• Laura Birn at the Internet Movie Database