Þórunn Erna Clausen | |
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Born | |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1995–present |
Þórunn Erna Clausen (born 12 September 1975) [2] is an Icelandic actress and songwriter.
Clausen is the daughter of Olympic athlete and dentist Haukur Clausen. [2] She studied drama at the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art in London and graduated in 2001. [3]
In 2004, Clausen won an Edda Award for her supporting role in the Icelandic film, Dís.
Clausen was married to the musician Sjonni Brink who together composed " Coming Home", Iceland's entry to the Eurovision Song Contest 2011. [4] Brink died before his first performance in the third semi-final of Söngvakeppni Sjónvarpsins 2011. Clausen has also written entries for Iceland's selections in 2012, 2014, 2016, 2017 and 2018, with her song, " Our Choice", sung by Ari Ólafsson winning Söngvakeppnin 2018, therefore heading to the Eurovision Song Contest 2018.
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1999 | Citizen Cam | Tessa Thorleitsdottir | |
2002 | A Man Like Me | Kynlífsstelpa | |
2004 | Dís | Magga | |
2007 | Lítið land | ||
2008 | Fjölskylda |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2015 | Documentary Now! | Nina Karlsdóttir | Episode: "A Town, a Gangster, a Festival" |
Réttur | Indiana's mother | 2 episodes |
Þórunn Erna Clausen | |
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Born | |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1995–present |
Þórunn Erna Clausen (born 12 September 1975) [2] is an Icelandic actress and songwriter.
Clausen is the daughter of Olympic athlete and dentist Haukur Clausen. [2] She studied drama at the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art in London and graduated in 2001. [3]
In 2004, Clausen won an Edda Award for her supporting role in the Icelandic film, Dís.
Clausen was married to the musician Sjonni Brink who together composed " Coming Home", Iceland's entry to the Eurovision Song Contest 2011. [4] Brink died before his first performance in the third semi-final of Söngvakeppni Sjónvarpsins 2011. Clausen has also written entries for Iceland's selections in 2012, 2014, 2016, 2017 and 2018, with her song, " Our Choice", sung by Ari Ólafsson winning Söngvakeppnin 2018, therefore heading to the Eurovision Song Contest 2018.
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1999 | Citizen Cam | Tessa Thorleitsdottir | |
2002 | A Man Like Me | Kynlífsstelpa | |
2004 | Dís | Magga | |
2007 | Lítið land | ||
2008 | Fjölskylda |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
2015 | Documentary Now! | Nina Karlsdóttir | Episode: "A Town, a Gangster, a Festival" |
Réttur | Indiana's mother | 2 episodes |