Amanda Collin

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Amanda Collin
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Amanda Collin in 2017
Born4 March 1986 (age 37)
Denmark
OccupationActress
Years active2011–present

Amanda Collin (born 4 March 1986) is a Danish actress, known for A Terrible Woman (2017), Department Q: A Conspiracy of Faith (2016), and Splitting Up Together (2016). She plays Mother in the 2020 HBO Max series Raised by Wolves.

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Early life

Amanda Collin was born in Denmark. [1]

Career

From 2015 to 2016, Collin was part of the Mungo Park Theatre ensemble, where she played in Hans Christian Andersen's fairytales, Boys Don't Cry and Hamlet .[ citation needed ] In 2017, Collin was nominated for the Danish equivalent of the Academy Award, the Robert Award, for her supporting role of Rakel, the religious mother of two kidnapped children in the Danish box office hit Department Q: A Conspiracy of Faith directed by Hans Petter Moland.[ citation needed ]

Collin played the leading role of Marie in the film A Terrible Woman , and won both the Robert Award and the Bodil Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role in 2018. [2]

In 2019 Collin appeared in Daniel Borgman's Resin, for which she was nominated for a Robert Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role.[ citation needed ]. In 2020 she starred in Aaron Guzikowski's sci-fi drama series Raised by Wolves from HBO Max. [3] [4]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2011Pretty VacantModelShort film
2012AllegedSvetlanaShort film
Bag GlasAnemoneShort film
2014For det fælles bedsteJohanneShort film
Ækte vare LineFirst feature film
Lukkede ØjneWomanShort film
2015Mod toppen af bjergetRebeccaShort film
2016 Department Q: A Conspiracy of Faith Rakel
In the Dark RoomOlga
2017DarklandAmanda
En frygtelig kvinde Marie
2019ResinRoald
The Exception (Undtagelsen) [5] MaleneBased on the 2004 novel by Christian Jungersen; directed by Jesper W. Nielsen [6]
2022Fædre & mødreJulie
2023 The Promised Land Ann Barbara

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2013–2017Sjit HappensLærke / Amanda9 episodes
2014–2015Banken: New NormalRikke5 episodes
2015Klaes the RoommateCarolineEpisode: Har du bollet
2016 Splitting Up Together Charlotte4 episodes
Ditte & Louise EkspedientEpisode: Skoene med tæerne
2017FlashbackGirl with hairbowEpisode: Lina Rafn, Simon Emil Ammitzbøll, Joakim Ingversen
Something's Rockin'Regitze2 episodes
2018Tæt på sandheden med Jonathan SpangMarie2 episodes
Theo & Den Magiske TalismanOraklet24 episodes
2020–2022 Raised by Wolves Mother18 episodes
2024 House of the Dragon Lady Jeyne Arryn

Music videos

YearTitleRoleNotes
2016"You're Not There"Girl with apples Lukas Graham song

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References

  1. https://vk.com/id694126197
  2. "Amanda Collins Archives". 23 May 2019.
  3. "Amanda Collin Is An Utterly Unconventional Mother In Raised By Wolves". theplaylist.net. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
  4. "'Raised By Wolves' Stars Amanda Collin and Abubakar Salim Spill on What it Takes to Be a Ridley Scott Android". Decider. 4 September 2020. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
  5. The Exception at IMDb
  6. Mitchell, Wendy (24 June 2023). "Danish thriller 'The Exception' starring Sidse Babett Knudsen begins shooting (exclusive)". Screen Daily . Retrieved 24 June 2023.