Sanna Sundqvist

Sanna Sundqvist
Born1983 (age 42–43)
Gothenburg, Sweden
Alma materStockholm Academy of Dramatic Arts
OccupationActress
PartnerFredrik Sols
Children2

Sanna Sundqvist (born 1983) is a Swedish actress. She has twice been nominated for a Guldbagge Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role, for Call Mom! (2019) and Thank You, I'm Sorry (2023).

Early life and education

She was born in 1983 in Gothenburg. She was raised in Härnösand.[1][2] She has six younger siblings.[3] She graduated from the Stockholm Academy of Dramatic Arts in 2010.[4]

Career

Her first performance at the Royal Dramatic Theater was in a production of The Miser.[5]

She made her on-screen debut in Don't Ever Wipe Tears Without Gloves (2012).[4] The following year, she appeared in a Royal Dramatic Theater production of The Children's Hour. Her portrayal of Mary was praised by Jenny Aschenbrenner in Aftonbladet.[6]

She was nominated for a Guldbagge Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role for her performance as Niki in Call Mom! (2019).[7] She had a supporting role in Sune – Uppdrag midsommar (2021).[8] She had a leading role in the 2023 Netflix original Thank You, I'm Sorry, which earned her another Guldbagge Best Actress nomination.[9][10] The same year, she also appeared in the Netflix series Tore.[11] In 2024, she appeared in All and Eva.[12]

In 2025, it was announced that she would be joining the cast of Ruben Östlund's upcoming film The Entertainment System Is Down.[13][14]

Personal life

She and her partner Fredrik Sols have two sons.[15]

Acting credits

Film

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2019 Call Mom! Niki [16]
2021 Sune – Uppdrag midsommar [8]
2023 Thank You, I'm Sorry Sara [9]
TBA The Entertainment System Is Down TBA Post-production

Television

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2012 Don't Ever Wipe Tears Without Gloves [4]
2018 Sthlm Requiem [17]
2023 Tore Linn [11]
2024 All and Eva Josefine [12]

Theater

Year Title Role Venue Notes Ref.
2013 The Children's Hour Mary Royal Dramatic Theater Small stage [6]
2015 Götgatan Arpi Royal Dramatic Theater Målarsalen stage [18]
2023 Pappas födelsedag Isabel Royal Dramatic Theater Small stage [19]

References

  1. ^ "Hektisk höst för Sanna Sundqvist – går från komedi till tragedi" [A hectic autumn for Sanna Sundqvist – going from comedy to tragedy]. Sydsvenskan (in Swedish). 31 August 2017. Retrieved 20 August 2025.
  2. ^ Sigander, Miranda (20 November 2019). ""Wahlgrens värld" inspirerade till ny komedi" ["Wahlgren's World" inspired a new comedy]. Svenska Dagbladet (in Swedish). ISSN 1101-2412. Archived from the original on 16 February 2025. Retrieved 21 August 2025.
  3. ^ ""Jag försöker att inte censurera mig"" [“I try not to censor myself.”]. Dagens Nyheter (in Swedish). 27 October 2013. Archived from the original on 12 October 2023. Retrieved 11 October 2025.
  4. ^ a b c Arndtzén, Esther (13 July 2024). "Recension: Sommar i P1 – Sanna Sundqvist" [Review: Summer on P1 – Sanna Sundqvist]. Göteborgs-Posten (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 4 October 2025. Retrieved 20 August 2025.
  5. ^ Westman, Ulf (22 July 2017). "Drömmen om Dramaten blev sann för Sanna från Härnösand: "Är en förmån att få stå på scen"" [Sanna from Härnösand's dream of performing at the Royal Dramatic Theater came true: “It's a privilege to be on stage.”]. Örnsköldsviks Allehanda (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 10 October 2025. Retrieved 10 October 2025.
  6. ^ a b Aschenbrenner, Jenny (6 September 2013). "Vidriga men ljuvliga skolflickor" [Disgusting but delightful schoolgirls]. Aftonbladet (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 4 October 2025. Retrieved 20 August 2025.
  7. ^ "De kan få Guldbaggar: "Smärtsamt svagt år"" [They could win Guldbagge awards: “A painfully weak year”]. Svenska Dagbladet (in Swedish). 8 January 2020. ISSN 1101-2412. Archived from the original on 5 September 2023. Retrieved 21 August 2025.
  8. ^ a b Gray Munthe, Emma (11 June 2021). "Sune och familjen Anderssons småtrista midsommar" [Sune and the Andersson family's somewhat dreary Midsummer]. Aftonbladet (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 4 October 2025. Retrieved 24 August 2025.
  9. ^ a b Sahlin, Fredrik (21 December 2023). "Trassligt roliga gravidkomedin "Tack och förlåt" är full av knepiga kvinnor och mansbebisar" [The hilariously complicated pregnancy comedy “Thank You, I'm Sorry” is full of tricky women and man-babies.]. Dagens Nyheter (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 27 December 2023. Retrieved 17 August 2025.
  10. ^ Makander, Nora (15 January 2024). "Filmkritikern tippar årets Guldbaggevinnare". SVT Nyheter (in Swedish). Retrieved 17 August 2025.
  11. ^ a b Moshizi, Tara (25 October 2023). "Sanna Sundqvist: "All humor kommer ur sorg"" [Sanna Sundqvist: “All humor comes from sadness”]. Dagens Nyheter (in Swedish). Retrieved 20 August 2025.
  12. ^ a b "Timbuktu debuterar som skådespelare" [Timbuktu makes his acting debut]. Dagens Nyheter (in Swedish). 29 February 2024. Archived from the original on 29 February 2024. Retrieved 20 August 2025.
  13. ^ Goodfellow, Melanie (28 January 2025). "Ruben Östlund's 'The Entertainment System Is Down' Starts Principal Photography, Reveals Further Cast". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on 29 January 2025. Retrieved 4 October 2025.
  14. ^ Szalai, Georg (18 May 2025). "Ruben Östlund's 'The Entertainment System Is Down' Sells to Memento for France". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on 4 October 2025. Retrieved 24 August 2025.
  15. ^ Shimoda, Anna; Shimoda, Hans (1 April 2020). "Sanna Sundqvists hyllning till sin son" [Sanna Sundqvist's tribute to her son]. Aftonbladet (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 4 October 2025. Retrieved 20 August 2025.
  16. ^ Hellsten, Anna (22 November 2019). "Som åskådare mår man fysiskt dåligt" [As a viewer, you feel physically ill]. Svenska Dagbladet (in Swedish). ISSN 1101-2412. Archived from the original on 16 February 2025. Retrieved 21 August 2025.
  17. ^ Fjellborg, Karolina (3 October 2018). "Ett kallt och elakt Stockholm i nya, dystra kriminalserien "Sthlm rekviem"" [A cold and cruel Stockholm in the new, gloomy crime series “Sthlm Requiem”]. Aftonbladet (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 4 October 2025. Retrieved 20 August 2025.
  18. ^ Huss, Pia (26 January 2015). ""Götgatan" av Kristian Hallberg & Jens Ohlin på Dramaten" [“Götgatan” by Kristian Hallberg & Jens Ohlin at Dramaten]. Dagens Nyheter (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 9 October 2023. Retrieved 20 August 2025.
  19. ^ Djurberg, Cecilia (27 October 2023). "Farsans farsartade födelsedagsfest" [Dad's fatherly birthday party]. Aftonbladet (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 4 October 2025. Retrieved 20 August 2025.
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