Synnøve Karlsen

Synnøve Karlsen (born July 30, 1996)[1] is a Scottish actress best known for playing Clarice Orsini in the historical drama series Medici and Holly McStay in the BBC thriller series Clique.

Synnøve Karlsen
Born (1996-07-30) 30 July 1996
Glasgow, Scotland
EducationLondon Academy of Music and Dramatic Art
Guildhall School of Music and Drama
OccupationActress
Years active2017–present

Early life and education

Karlsen was born in Glasgow, Scotland, and raised in Helensburgh before her family relocated to London when she was 12 years old.[2][3][4] She is of Norwegian descent.[2] She has three older brothers and is the niece of Elizabeth Karlsen and Stephen Woolley.[2] She studied at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art and then the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, leaving after a year upon being cast in Clique.[2][5][6]

Career

Television

She appears on the shows Medici: The Magnificent and Clique.[4][5]

Stage

She has performed at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.[5]

Film

She stars as a vampire in the short film V.[7] She also has a role in the upcoming film Last Night in Soho.[8][9]

References
  1. "Synnøve Karlsen", Wikipedia (in Italian), 19 March 2020, retrieved 27 July 2020
  2. "Synnøve Karlsen interview - The Scottish actor talks Medici: The Magnificent and Clique". www.scotsman.com. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
  3. McIver, Brian (3 March 2017). "Meet the Scots who star in racy new drama set in Edinburgh". dailyrecord. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
  4. Crookes, Adam (21 November 2018). "Synnøve Karlsen – Autumn's Rising Star on CLIQUE & MEDICI: THE MAGNIFICENT". CROOKES Magazine. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
  5. Dalton, Ben (8 July 2019). "Stars of Tomorrow 2019: Synnove Karlsen (actor)". Screen. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
  6. Gibb, Ben (6 March 2019). "From Helensburgh to Rome… Synnove Karlsen's career Cliques into place". The Sunday Post. Retrieved 24 August 2020.
  7. Salt, Author Paul (15 February 2019). "'V' Short Film Review: Affecting and Brooding Modern Vampire Story". Screen Mayhem. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
  8. "Edgar Wright's Last Night in Soho gets a new 2021 release date". www.joblo.com. 27 May 2020. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
  9. "Edgar Wright's 'Last Night in Soho' gets pushed back to April 2021". EW.com. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
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