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-present 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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