Josefin Asplund Height, Weight, Age, Family, Biography, Boyfriend

Publish date: 2024-05-20

Josefin Asplund Quick Info
Height	5 ft 6½ in
Weight	54 kg
Date of Birth	October 15, 1991
Zodiac Sign	Libra
Eye Color	Blue

Josefin Asplund is a Swedish actor and stage artist who is known for playing Astrid in the television series Vikings and Pernilla in the film The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo. She has also been cast in many other shows and movies which include Snöänglar, Call Girl, The Circle, Stödgruppen, Top Dog, Piska en matta, Conspiracy of Silence (“Ingen utan skuld”), and Arne Dahl: Efterskalv.

Born Name

Maria Josefin Asplund

Nick Name

Josefin

Sun Sign

Libra

Born Place

Stockholm, Sweden

Nationality

Education

Josefin Asplund attended Södra Latins Gymnasium (Southern Latin secondary school) located in Södermalm, Stockholm. She studied acting and graduated in 2010.

She also trained at Calle Flygares Teaterskola, a drama school in Stockholm, Sweden.

Occupation

Actor, Stage Artist

Family

Siblings – She has an older sister.

Manager

Josefin Asplund has been signed with –

Actors in Scandinavia
ICM Partners – United States

Build

Slim

Height

5 ft 6½ in or 169 cm

Weight

54 kg or 119 lbs

Race / Ethnicity

White

Josefin Asplund is of Polish descent on her mother’s side and has Swedish roots on her father’s side.

Hair Color

Dark Brown

Eye Color

Blue

Sexual Orientation

Straight

Distinctive Features

Lean physique
Chiseled facial features

Josefin Asplund Facts

At the age of 6, she began acting at the local theater close to her home. In an interview with Swedish Radio, she once stated that the stage was one of few places that truly felt like home during her childhood.

She was 7 years old when her parents got divorced.

In 2011, Josefin Asplund made her first theatrical film appearance as Pernilla Blomkvist, Mikael’s daughter, in the neo-noir psychological thriller film The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo. The film stars Daniel Craig, Rooney Mara, Christopher Plummer, Stellan Skarsgård, Steven Berkoff, Robin Wright, Yorick van Wageningen, and Joely Richardson.

Alongside Sofia Karemyr and Simon J. Berger, Josefin Asplund co-starred as Sonja in the 2012 political thriller film Call Girl.

She brought to life the character of Rebecka in the 2015 fantasy film The Circle (original title: Cirkeln), based on the best-selling novel The Circle by Sara Bergmark Elfgren and Mats Strandberg.

In 2016, Josefin started playing the recurring role of Astrid, a shieldmaiden and lover of Lagertha who is kidnapped by Harald whom she marries, in the action-adventure historical drama television series Vikings.

She speaks Swedish, English, and a little Polish.

Some of her hobbies include singing, dancing, horseback riding, skiing, and kickboxing,

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