Silje Reinåmo (born 25 August 1982) is a
Norwegian actress
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,
dance
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r, and
musical performer.
She was born in
Mosjøen
(Norwegian language, Norwegian; ) or is a List of towns and cities in Norway, town in Vefsn Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. Mosjøen is the oldest town in the Helgeland region, with only the Bodø (town), town of Bodø being older with ...
and was educated at
Bårdar Danseinstitutt in
Oslo
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, and at the
Guildford School of Acting
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in
Surrey
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,
England
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. Reinåmo is perhaps best known for her lead performance in the supernatural horror film ''
Thale
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The ...
''
and for her portrayal of Solveig in
Bentein Baardson's production of
Henrik Ibsen's ''
Peer Gynt
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''Peer Gynt'' chronicles the journey of its title character fr ...
in
Cairo
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'' in 2006.
She has performed in several productions for television, film and the theatre, notably with a leading role in the
short film
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''In Chambers'' (Norwegian title: ''Bak lukkede dører''), which received an award for ''Best Short Film'' at the WT Os international film festival in 2008, as well as awards for ''Best film'' and ''NIFA best film'' at the
Minimalen short film festival in
Trondheim
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in 2009.
Performances
Theatre
Film
Television
References
External links
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1982 births
Living people
People from Vefsn
Norwegian stage actresses
Norwegian female dancers
Norwegian dancers
Norwegian film actresses
Norwegian television actresses