Trine Amalie Wiggen Kramhøft (born 22 February 1968) is a Norwegian actress. For her stage work she has won one

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Career

Wiggen hails from

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. She graduated from the Gothenburg Ballet Academy in 1989 and the National Academy of Theatre in 1994. Following employments at

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and

Oslo Nye Teater Oslo Nye Teater is a theater in Oslo, Norway. Its main venue is located at Rosenkrantz' gate 10, and the company is wholly owned by Oslo Municipality. History The establishment opened as Det Nye Teater Det Nye Teater was a theatre that ope ...

, she joined the ranks at

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in 1998. Wiggen was nominated for the Hedda Award for best female lead in 2006, for her role as Una in ''Blackbird'', before winning the same award in 2010, having played

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's ''Valerie Solanas skal bli president i Amerika''. Wiggen's début on the big screen premiered in 2005. Wiggen's film roles include ''

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'' (2005), ''

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'' (2005), '' Bitter Flowers'' (2007) and ''

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'' (2008), whereas her television credits include '' The Third Eye'' (2014–16), ''

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'' (2014–2015) and ''

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'' (2014–16).

Personal life

Wiggen married Danish writer Janus Kramhøft.

References

1968 births Living people People from Stjørdal Oslo National Academy of the Arts alumni Norwegian stage actresses Norwegian television actresses Norwegian film actresses {{norway-actor-stub