Tuva Moa Matilda Karolina Novotny Hedström (born 21 December 1979) is a Swedish actress, director, and singer. She was born in

Stockholm Stockholm () is the capital and largest city of Sweden as well as the largest urban area in Scandinavia. Approximately 980,000 people live in the municipality, with 1.6 million in the urban area, and 2.4 million in the metropo ...

, and was raised in Åmot, Brunskog, outside

Arvika Arvika is a locality and the seat of Arvika Municipality, Värmland County, Sweden with 14,244 inhabitants in 2010. Geography The town of Arvika is situated at Kyrkviken, a bay of Glafsfjorden, Sweden's only inland fjord, a remnant of the time f ...

. She is the daughter of Czech film director David Jan Novotný and Swedish artist Barbro Hedström. At a young age, she participated in Vår teater, a children's theater in Stockholm.

Filmography

*1996–1999: '' Skilda världar'' (TV soap opera) *1997: ''

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'' *2000: '' Sleepwalker'' *2000: ''

Naken ''Naken'' is a 2000 Swedish comedy film written and directed by Torkel and Mårten Knutsson. It stars Henrik Norberg as a naked man who is caught in a time loop on the day of his wedding. Plot On the day of his wedding, Anders wakes up hungov ...

'' *2000: '' Jalla! Jalla!'' *2000: ''Herr von Hancken'' (TV miniseries) *2001: ''Anja'' *2002: ''

Den Osynlige ''The Invisible'' ( sv, Den osynlige) is a 2002 Swedish film directed by Joel Bergvall and Simon Sandquist, very loosely based on Mats Wahl's book of the same name. The film follows Niklas, a young and quiet man who falls short of his mother ...

'' *2003: (TV) *2003: '' Slim Susie'' (original title: ) *2003: ''Make Believe'' (original Swedish title: ) *2003: ''

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'' (original Danish title: , Swedish title: ) *2004: ''

Stratosphere Girl ''Stratosphere Girl'' (also known as ''The Stratosphere Girl'' in the United States) is a 2004 film from Germany written and directed by . The film is about a teenage girl who likes drawing Manga but ended traveling to Japan to work at an exclus ...

'' *2004: '' Day and Night'' (original Swedish title: ) *2004: ''

Waiting for Rain ''Waiting for Rain'' ( ko, 비와 당신의 이야기, Biwa Dangshinui Yiyagi, Rain and Your Story) is a 2021 South Korean drama film directed by Jo Jin-mo and written by Yoo Seong-hyub. The film starring Kang Ha-neul and Chun Woo-hee, is a love ...

'' (original Swedish title: ) *2004: ''Familien Gregersen'' (English title: ''Lost Generation'') *2005: '' Young Andersen'' (original Danish title: ) *2005: ''Close to Heaven'' (original title: ''Blizko Nebe'') *2005: ''Four Weeks in June'' (original Swedish title: ) *2005: '' Stoned'' *2005: ''

Bang Bang Orangutang ''Bang Bang Orangutang'' is a 2005 Swedish film directed by Danish director Simon Staho starring Mikael Persbrandt, Tuva Novotny, Lena Olin, Fares Fares, Jonas Karlsson, Reine Brynolfsson Reine Claes-Göran Brynolfsson (born 15 January 1953) ...

'' *2006: '' No. 2'' a.k.a. ''Naming Number Two'' *2006: ''All it takes is a miracle'' (original Swedish title: ) *2006: ''

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'' *2007: ''The Black Madonna'' (original Danish title: ) *2008: '' The Candidate'' *2009: ''

Original Originality is the aspect of created or invented works that distinguish them from reproductions, clones, forgeries, or substantially derivative works. The modern idea of originality is according to some scholars tied to Romanticism, by a notion t ...

'' *2009: '' Possession'' *2009: ''Simon & Malou'' *2009: '' Bröllopsfotografen'' *2010: '' Truth About Men'' (original Danish title: ) *2010: '' Dear Alice'' *2010: '' Eat Pray Love'' *2010: '' Dag'' (Norwegian comedy drama series) *2011: '' ID:A'' *2012: '' Fuck Up'' *2012: *2013: ''

Crimes of Passion A crime of passion (French: ''crime passionnel''), in popular usage, refers to a violent crime, especially homicide, in which the perpetrator commits the act against someone because of sudden strong impulse such as anger rather than as a premed ...

'' (collective title for a series of six feature-length TV crime dramas) *2015: ''

A War ''A War'' () is a 2015 Danish war drama film written and directed by Tobias Lindholm, and starring Pilou Asbæk and Søren Malling. It tells the story of a Danish military company in Afghanistan that is fighting the Taliban while trying to prote ...

'' *2016: '' The King's Choice'' *2016: ''

Nobel Nobel often refers to: *Nobel Prize, awarded annually since 1901, from the bequest of Swedish inventor Alfred Nobel Nobel may also refer to: Companies *AkzoNobel, the result of the merger between Akzo and Nobel Industries in 1994 *Branobel, or ...

'' (TV series) *2017: ''

Borg/McEnroe ''Borg vs McEnroe'' ( sv, Borg, fi, Borg/McEnroe) is a 2017 biographical sports drama film focusing on the famous professional rivalry between tennis players Björn Borg and John McEnroe at the 1980 Wimbledon Championships, culminating in thei ...

'' *2018: ''

Annihilation In particle physics, annihilation is the process that occurs when a subatomic particle collides with its respective antiparticle to produce other particles, such as an electron colliding with a positron to produce two photons. The total ener ...

'' *2018: '' Blind Spot'' (writer/director) *2019: ''

Britt-Marie Was Here ''Britt-Marie Was Here'' ( sv, Britt-Marie var här, links=no) is the fourth book by the Swedish columnist, blogger, and writer Fredrik Backman. The novel was originally published in 2014, and was later translated to English and published on May ...

'' (writer/director) *2019: '' Exit Plan *2021: '' The Middle Man'' *2021: '' Bonus Family'' (TV series) *2022: '' The Kingdom'' (original Danish title: ) (TV series) *2022: '' Zero Contact''

Music

*2003 – "Newfound Lover", from the album

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Novotny, Tuva 1979 births Actresses from Stockholm Living people Sommar (radio program) hosts Swedish film actresses Swedish soap opera actresses Swedish people of Czech descent 21st-century Swedish singers 21st-century Swedish women singers 21st-century Swedish actresses People from Åmot