Anna Lundberg

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Anna Lundberg
Born (1994-08-20) 20 August 1994 (age 32)
Helsingborg, Sweden
Education American Academy of Dramatic Arts
OccupationActress
Partner Michael Sheen (2019–present)
Children2

Anna Lundberg (born 20 August 1994) is a Swedish actress. She is best known for playing herself in the BBC TV series Staged . [1]

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Early life and education

Lundberg was born in Helsingborg, Sweden. She completed a three-year theatre program in Sweden before moving to the United Kingdom to further her studies. In the UK, she trained at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (LAMDA) and the Guildford School of Acting. She later attended the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York, graduating in 2018. [2]

Career

After her graduation, Lundberg joined the NY Academy Company and performed in various stage productions, including Othello , Spring Awakening , and Gloria . [3]

In 2020, she played a fictionalised version of herself alongside partner Michael Sheen in the television series Staged. [4] She reprised her role in the second and third series, released in 2021 and 2022. [5] In 2021, she appeared in the film Last Train to Christmas. [6]

In 2022, she voiced the character Marion in an episode of The Sandman. In 2024, it was announced that Lundberg would be playing Jexabel Glyce in the Doctor Who audio drama Jenny: The Doctor’s Daughter - Saving Time, which was released in October. [7] She is set to return in the fourth series, Zero Chill, in 2027. [8]

In 2026, it was announced that Lundberg would voice Fenella Newt in the kids animated series Ivy Newt. [9] She also lent her voice to Nivora in the English version of the video game Wuthering Waves . From December to January 2027, Lundberg will be starring in Monument, written by Rhys Warrington and directed by Francesca Goodridge at the Royal Court Theatre and Sherman Theatre in Wales. [10]

Personal life

Lundberg has been in a relationship with Welsh actor Michael Sheen since 2019. [11] They have two daughters. [12]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
2021 Last Train to Christmas Astrid [13]

Television

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
2020–2022 Staged Anna Lundberg19 episodes [14]
2021 Gogglebox HerselfEpisode: #18.5 [15]
2022 The Sandman Marion (voice)Episode: “A Dream of a Thousand Cats” [16]
2025 Michael McIntyre’s Big Show HerselfEpisode: #8.2 [17]
2026 Celebrity Gogglebox 2 episodes [18]
[19]
Live from the Lycett ArmsEpisode: #1.2 [20]
TBAIvy NewtFenella Newt, Queen of the Sand Witches (voice) [21]

Audio

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
2024 Jenny: The Doctor’s Daughter - Saving TimeJexabel Glyce [22]
2027Jenny: The Doctor’s Daughter - Zero Chill

Video Games

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
2026 Wuthering Waves NivoraVoice [23]

Stage

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
2018 Othello Desdemona with the NY Academy Company [24]
Gloria Ani/Sasha/Callie [25]
Spring Awakening Frau Gabor
Star-SpangledGussy
The Richard Project Queen Margaret [26]
2019The MoorsAgatha
2026-27Monument Royal Court Theatre and Sherman Theatre [27]

References

  1. ↑ Hogan, Michael (2021-01-03). "Staged's Anna Lundberg and Georgia Tennant: 'Scenes with all four of us usually involved alcohol'". The Observer. ISSN   0029-7712 . Retrieved 2024-12-26.
  2. ↑ "Who Is Michael Sheen's Girlfriend? All About Anna Lundberg". People. Retrieved 2024-12-15.
  3. ↑ "Inside Michael Sheen's family life with actress girlfriend Anna Lundberg". Heart. Retrieved 2024-12-26.
  4. ↑ "Staged season 3 cast | David Tennant and Michael Sheen comedy series | Radio Times". www.radiotimes.com. Retrieved 2024-12-26.
  5. ↑ "Michael Sheen's partner Anna Lundberg on secret to Staged's lockdown success". Metro. 2021-02-12. Retrieved 2024-12-26.
  6. ↑ "Inside Michael Sheen's home life – from famous partner to three daughters". Hello!. 19 September 2024. Retrieved 2024-12-15.
  7. ↑ Hibbs, James (22 August 2024). "Georgia Tennant joined by Staged co-star Anna Lundberg in Doctor Who story". Radio Times. Retrieved 16 December 2024.
  8. ↑ "The Doctor's Daughter returns!". Big Finish Productions. Retrieved 2026-11-03.
  9. ↑ "Michael Sheen, Anna Lundberg and Matt Lucas to star in kids' animated series 'Ivy Newt'". www.gossipherald.com. 2026-02-16. Retrieved 2026-09-17.
  10. ↑ Writer, Staff (2026-09-17). "Royal Court and Sherman Theatre Announce Full Cast for Monument". Theatre Weekly. Retrieved 2026-09-17.
  11. ↑ Stolworthy, Jacob (7 April 2024). "Michael Sheen says he has 'worry' over large age gap with girlfriend". Independent.co.uk .
  12. ↑ "Michael Sheen announces birth of baby with partner Anna Lundberg". 20 May 2022.
  13. ↑ "First trailer for Michael Sheen and Nathalie Emmanuel's Christmas movie". Digital Spy. 2021-11-24. Retrieved 2024-10-21.
  14. ↑ "Staged season 3 cast | David Tennant and Michael Sheen comedy series | Radio Times". www.radiotimes.com. Retrieved 2024-10-21.
  15. ↑ "Michael Sheen & Anna Lundberg to join the Celebrity Gogglebox sofa for Stand Up To Cancer | Channel 4". www.channel4.com. Retrieved 2024-10-21.
  16. ↑ "Sandman boss explains David Tennant and Sandra Oh casting". Digital Spy. 2022-08-26. Retrieved 2024-10-21.
  17. ↑ "Michael Sheen red-faced after being caught IMDb'ing himself". Yahoo News. 2025-01-25. Retrieved 2025-01-30.
  18. ↑ Baalla, Sara (2026-06-26). "Celebrity Gogglebox fans say same thing as Channel 4 show marks huge milestone". Wales Online. Retrieved 2026-06-29.
  19. ↑ "Celebrity Gogglebox - Series 8: Episode 5 | Channel 4". www.channel4.com. Retrieved 2026-07-06.
  20. ↑ "Watch Live from The Lycett Arms | Stream free on Channel 4". www.channel4.com. Retrieved 2026-09-13.
  21. ↑ Wiseman, Andreas (2026-02-16). "Michael Sheen, Anna Lundberg & Matt Lucas Attached To Kids Animated Series 'Ivy Newt'". Deadline. Retrieved 2026-02-17.
  22. ↑ "Georgia Tennant joined by Staged co-star Anna Lundberg in Doctor Who story | Radio Times". www.radiotimes.com. Retrieved 2024-10-21.
  23. ↑ Anna Lundberg [@anna_lundbergs]; (2026-08-28). "Slept on announcing this one… 🫣Earlier this year I got to step into @sideglobal studios to record the English voice for Nivora, a new character in the award winning game @wuthering_waves and it was SO much fun! Thank you to @voice_squad and to @dannybaldwin for brilliant directing. So grateful! Now go play my quest 👀#wutheringwaves #voiceactor #nivora #voiceover kurogames" – via Instagram.
  24. ↑ "Anna Lundberg Personal Website | Annalundbergactor.com". My Blog. Retrieved 2025-03-07.
  25. ↑ "Who is Michael Sheen's new girlfriend as they prepare for first baby together?". Metro. 2019-07-18. Retrieved 2025-03-07.
  26. ↑ Horsley, Owen. "THE RICHARD PROJECT". Owen Horsley. Retrieved 2025-03-07.
  27. ↑ "Monument". Royal Court Theatre. 2026-12-03. Retrieved 2026-09-17.
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