Biography
Laura Eveliina Birn was born in Helsinki and has earned wide acclaim for her roles in theatre and film. Her film debut took place in Perttu Leppä's HELMIA JA SIKOJA in 2002 for which she was nominated for a Jussi award. She completed a Master's degree at the Helsinki Theatre Academy and is fluent in 5 languages including Finnish, English, Portuguese, Spanish and Swedish.
Her film credits include: THE PROMISE, THE CHRISTMAS STORY, 8 DAYS TO PREMIERE, RALLY ON and for television JUMALAN KAIKKI OIKUT, 3 SUUDELMAA, KARJALAN KUNNAILLA, SUOJELIJAT, MORSIAN, VIRTA and NAKED HARBOUR. She received nominations for both the Golden Satellite Awards and the Jussi Awards for her role in PURGE, Finland's Oscar entry for Best Foreign Language Film in 2012.
More recently Laura has appeared in A WALK AMONG THE TOMBSTONES with director Scott Frank, HEART OF A LION directed by Dome Karukoski, THE ONES BELOW with director David Farr and the Finnish film, HENKESI EDESTÄ with director Petri Kotwica.
Laura was chosen as one of Europe's hottest young actors when she was selected for a Shooting Star Award at the Berlin Film Festival in 2013.
Marianna Films
Actress
Movies | |
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2024 |
The Crow |
2023 |
Light Light Light |
2020 |
Any Day Now |
Games People Play |
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Helene |
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The Last Ones |
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2019 |
The Bird Catcher |
2018 |
Bayonet |
East of Sweden |
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Void |
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2017 |
95 |
2016 |
Alma de Sant Pere |
Love And Fury |
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2015 |
Absolution |
Armi Alive! |
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Häiriötekijä |
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The Girl King |
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The Ones Below |
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2014 |
A Walk Among the Tombstones |
2013 |
August Fools |
Heart of Lion |
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How we became friends |
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2012 |
Must Have Been Love |
Naked Harbour |
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Purge |
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2010 |
Jäät (TV movie) |
2009 |
Lokakuun valoa (TV movie) |
Rally On! |
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2008 |
8 Days to Premiere |
Inner Trial |
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2007 |
Christmas Story |
2006 |
Kolme suudelmaa (TV movie) |
Rock'n Roll Never Dies |
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2005 |
Promise |
2003 |
Pearls and Pigs |
Tuulikaappimaa (TV movie) |
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2002 |
Stripping |
Documentaries | |
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2015 |
Seamstress |
2012 |
Näin me se tehtiin: Vuosaari |
2007 |
Making of Christmas Story (TV movie) |
2006 |
Ilman käsikirjoitusta, ilman ohjausta (student film) |
2003 |
Amanda (TV movie) |
Music videos | |
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2015 |
Mari Rantasila: Rakkaudesta |
Short | |
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2020 |
Kill Anneli |
2019 |
Two Bodies on a Beach |
2009 |
Outrage |
2001 |
Iisa (student film) |
Pieni sydän (student film) |
Screenwriter
Short | |
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2019 |
Two Bodies on a Beach |
Performer
Shows | |
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2023 |
Jussi-gaala 2023 |
Kultainen Venla |
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2019 |
Viiden jälkeen |
2018 |
Jussi Gaala 2018 |
2016 |
Jussi Gaala 2016 |
2015 |
2015 European Film Awards |
2014 |
Jussi Gaala 2014 |
2012 |
Itsenäisyyspäivän vastaanotto |
2004 |
Arto Nyberg |
2001 |
Kuutamolla |