Josephine Bornebusch

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Josephine Bornebusch
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Bornebusch in 2013
Born
Leyla Jerrie Josephine Bornebusch

(1981-09-12) 12 September 1981 (age 43)
Stockholm, Sweden
Occupations
  • Actress
  • director
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Leyla Jerrie Josephine Bornebusch (born 12 September 1981) is a Swedish actress and director.

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Career

Bornebusch was involved in Vår teater, a children's theatre, as a child. [1] She began her acting career in the Swedish drama series Rederiet in 1999 and a year later, she starred alongside Alexander Skarsgård in the films White Water Fury and Wings of Glass . [2] [3] In 2002, Bornebusch again acted in a film alongside Skarsgård as one of the lead roles of the film The Dog Trick . [4] She starred in the comedy show Playa del Sol on SVT1. [5] She was also one of the regular hosts of Fredag Hela Veckan , a Swedish version of Saturday Night Live . She starred as the character "Mickan" in the comedy series Solsidan . [5]

Bornebusch is a writer, associate producer, and female lead opposite Greg Poehler in Welcome to Sweden which was broadcast on TV4 in Sweden and on NBC in the United States. [3] The series was cancelled on 28 July 2015. [6]

Bornebusch wrote and directed the TV series Älska mig in which she also plays the lead role, the series premiered in October 2019, with a second season starting in April 2020. [7] In 2020 she directed Orca , that she co-wrote with Gunnar AK Järvstad.

Personal life

In July 2014, Bornebusch revealed that she was pregnant with her first child. [8] In late August of the same year, she gave birth to a son. [9] In November 2016, her second child, a daughter, was born.

Filmography

Television

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
1999 Rederiet Madeleine Boisse de Blaque11 episodes
2000Hotel SegerCharlotte Ivarsson
2007–2009 Playa del Sol Linn12 episodes
2008Irene HussCharlotte von Knecht1 episode
2008 Oskyldigt dömd Annika Schalin1 episode
2009 The Inspector and the Sea Lisa MattsonEpisode: "The Dying Dandy"
2010 Solsidan Mikaela "Mickan" SchillerMain role
2014–2015 Welcome to Sweden Emma WiikMain role
2019–2020 Älska mig ClaraMain role, writer, director
2024 Baby Reindeer Director (episodes 5–7)

Film

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
1983Moderna människorThe Little Child
2000 White Water Fury Susanne
2000 Wings of Glass Lotta
2002 The Dog Trick Mia
2008 Kung Fu Panda Voice, Swedish dub
2008 Beverly Hills Chihuahua Voice, Swedish dub
2008 The Elephant Princess Voice, Swedish dub
2009 Kenny Begins Thug 3
2009Scenes from a Celebrity LifeJosephine Bornebusch
2009Så olikaMilou
2013 Love and Lemons Lussan
2020 Orca Matilda

Discography

Singles

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