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Thea Sofie Loch Næss
Born (1996-11-26) 26 November 1996 (age 28)
Kristiansand, Agder, Norway
NationalityNorwegian
OccupationActress
Years active2014–present
Notable workThe Last Kingdom

Thea Sofie Loch Næss (born 26 November 1996, Kristiansand) is a Norwegian actress.

Biography

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She started acting at the age of 8. She played a leading role in Eirik Svensson’s coming-of-age film 'One Night in Oslo' in 2013, which premiered in April 2014. In 2014 Næss was studying drama at the Hartvig Nissens school in Oslo.[1] She played the role of Thea in Dryads in 2015. She played the role of the king's daughter Christina of Norway in The Last King which premiered in 2016.[2] In 2016 she was cast in a pilot for a new HBO series (Mogadishu, Minnesota) that ultimately wasn't picked up.[3][4] In 2018 she took the role of villain Skade in the third series of The Last Kingdom on Netflix,[5] and played Bergliot in Episode Six of Saving the Human Race on CW Seed.[6]

Filmography

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Film
Year Title Role Notes
2014 Natt til 17 Thea
High Point Benedicte Short film
2015 Polaroid Linda Short film
Dryads - Girls Don't Cry Thea
2016 The Last King Kristina
2017 Som om himmelen revna Thea Short film
2018 Jeg kom ikke hit for å danse Aurora Short film
2019 Tyger Tyger Emerald
2020 Da du dro Sarah
2020 Good Luck Helene Short film
2021 Delete Me Marit
2022 Arctic Void Lucy
Gjensyn Tyra Short film
2023 A Happy Day Ingvild
2025 The Ugly Stepsister Agnes Premiere at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival on 23 January.[7]
Television
Year Title Role Notes
2016 Cista del Konsgvik Alma
Mogadishu, Minnesota Lacy Television film
2017 Unge lovende Episode: "2.4"
2018 The Last Kingdom Skade 8 episodes
Wisting Linnea Kaupang 4 episodes
2019–2020 Hjerteslag Mio 35 episodes
2022 A Storm for Christmas Sara 6 episodes
2023 Ondskan Marja 6 episodes
2024 La Palma Marie 4 episodes
2024 Twilight of the Gods Thyra voice role; 6 episodes[8]
So Long, Marianne Marianne Ihlen Main role; 8 episodes[9]

References

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  1. ^ Margrethe Miljeteig (2014-04-04). "Thea (17) er Norges nye filmstjerne" (in Norwegian). TV2. Retrieved 2014-04-09.
  2. ^ NTB-GITTE JOHANNESSEN (2016-02-10). "Nils Gaup: Kom i mål med sin Birkebeiner" (in Norwegian). DAGBLADET FINNMARKEN AS OG FINNMARK DAGBLAD AS. Retrieved 2016-04-03.
  3. ^ "'Mogadishu, Minnesota' Pilot from K'naan Warsame & Kathryn Bigelow Not Going Forward at HBO". September 2017.
  4. ^ Denise Petski (2016-10-14). "'Mogadishu, Minnesota': Thea Sofie Loch Næss Cast In HBO Drama Pilot". deadline.com, Penske Business Media, LLC. Retrieved 2016-10-17.
  5. ^ Debnath, Neela (2018-09-25). "The Last Kingdom season 3 cast: Who is playing Skade? Who is Thea Sofie Loch Naess?". Retrieved 2019-02-10.
  6. ^ End credits of Saving the Human Race Episode Six
  7. ^ "The Ugly Stepsister". Sundance Film Festival. 12 December 2024. Retrieved 25 December 2024.
  8. ^ "Twilight of the Gods: Official Trailer". IGN Nordic. 2024-06-12. Retrieved 2024-09-20.
  9. ^ Jesse Whittock, "‘So Long, Marianne’: Alex Wolff To Play Leonard Cohen As Crave Boards NRK Drama Series". Deadline Hollywood, April 13, 2023.
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