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Tuva Novotny

Acting Born Dec 21, 1979 Stockholm, Sverige 80 credits

Biography

Tuva Moa Matilda Karolina Novotny Hedström is a Swedish actress, director, and singer born in Stockholm and raised in Åmot, Brunskog, outside Arvika. She is the daughter of Czech film director David Jan Novotný and Swedish artist Barbro Hedström. Novotny is fluent in Swedish, Czech, Danish, and Norwegian. Her multilingual abilities and diverse artistic background have contributed to her work across various creative fields including acting, directing, and music. She maintains professional connections in both Swedish and international entertainment industries through her family heritage and personal artistic development.

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Known for

Film

Super Charlie

as Mom (voice)
Film

The Abyss

as Frigga Vibenius
Film

Annihilation

as Cass Sheppard
Film

Borg vs McEnroe

as Mariana Simionescu
Film

Roses, Kisses and Death

as Puck Ekstedt
Film

Daisy Town

as Sigrid Thelin
Film

Eat Pray Love

as Sofi

Dag

as Eva Holstad

Dag

2010

Skavlan

as Self - Guest

Spartacus

as Malou

Research Unit

2006

Frequent co-stars

Rolf Lassgård 2 shared titles
Stellan Skarsgård 2 shared titles
Fredrik Skavlan 1 shared title
Ari Behn 1 shared title
Carola Häggkvist 1 shared title
Helena Bergström 1 shared title
Hanna Hellquist 1 shared title
Lars Winnerbäck 1 shared title
Carl Bildt 1 shared title
Noomi Rapace 1 shared title

Career timeline

Bad Neighbours
To New Beginnings
Super CharlieAll and Eva
The Abyss
Zero ContactCreation of the Kingdom of ExodusDiorama · DirectorDiorama · Writer
The Middle Man
Exit PlanBritt-Marie Was Here · DirectorBritt-Marie Was Here · Writer
AnnihilationIntrigo: Death of an AuthorBlind Spot · WriterBlind Spot · Director
Borg vs McEnroe
NobelThe King's ChoiceFraming Mom
A WarInterruption
Beyond BeyondCaptain Sabertooth and the Treasure of Lama RamaBehind The Scenes - Captain Sabertooth and the Treasure of Lama Rama
Roses, Kisses and DeathDeath of a Loved OneDangerous DreamsKing Lily of the ValleyCrimes Of Passion
Mammas pojkarThe SpiralFuck Up
ID:A
Eat Pray LoveMed lukkede øjneDagDag · DirectorDear Alice
SkavlanThe Wedding PhotographerPossessionNo Time for LoveOriginal
The CandidateIrene Huss 6: Guldkalven
Der Kommissar und das MeerThe Black Madonna
No. 2All it Takes is a MiracleSnapphanar
Young AndersenClose To HeavenBang Bang OrangutangStonedFour Weeks in June
Stratosphere GirlThe Return of the Dancing MasterDay and NightLost Generation
The Stockholm SyndromeKommer du med mig då?Slim SusieMidsummer
The Invisible
The Best Man's WeddingSleepwalkerHerr von HanckenHerr Von HanckenNaked
Tic Tac
Skilda världar
The Kingdom

Full filmography

  • Bad Neighbours (2026) as Emma
  • To New Beginnings (2025) as Nomi
  • Super Charlie (2024) as Mom (voice)
  • All and Eva (2024) as Eva Arulf
  • The Abyss (2023) as Frigga Vibenius
  • Zero Contact (2022) as Host
  • Creation of the Kingdom of Exodus (2022) as Self / Anna
  • Diorama (2022) Director
  • Diorama (2022) Writer
  • The Middle Man (2021) as Blenda
  • Exit Plan (2019) as Lærke
  • Britt-Marie Was Here (2019) Director
  • Britt-Marie Was Here (2019) Writer
  • Annihilation (2018) as Cass Sheppard
  • Intrigo: Death of an Author (2018) as Eva
  • Blind Spot (2018) Writer
  • Blind Spot (2018) Director
  • Borg vs McEnroe (2017) as Mariana Simionescu
  • Nobel (2016) as Johanne Riiser
  • The King's Choice (2016) as Crown Princess Märtha of Norway
  • Framing Mom (2016) as Unn Tove
  • A War (2015) as Maria Pedersen
  • Interruption (2015) as Marie
  • Beyond Beyond (2014) as Johan's Mother (voice)
  • Captain Sabertooth and the Treasure of Lama Rama (2014) as Frida
  • Behind The Scenes - Captain Sabertooth and the Treasure of Lama Rama (2014) as Frida / Seg selv
  • Roses, Kisses and Death (2013) as Puck Ekstedt
  • Death of a Loved One (2013) as Puck Ekstedt
  • Dangerous Dreams (2013) as Puck Ekstedt
  • King Lily of the Valley (2013) as Puck Ekstedt
  • Crimes Of Passion (2013) as Puck Ekstedt
  • No More Murders (2013) as Puck Ekstedt
  • Tragedy in a Country Churchyard (2013) as Puck Ekstedt
  • Mammas pojkar (2012) as Evil Bitch
  • The Spiral (2012) as Sigrid Thelin
  • Fuck Up (2012) as Robin
  • ID:A (2011) as Aliena / Ida
  • Eat Pray Love (2010) as Sofi
  • Med lukkede øjne (2010) as Rene
  • Dag (2010) as Eva Holstad
  • Dag (2010) Director
  • Dear Alice (2010) as Karin
  • The Karlsson Brothers (2010) as Clara
  • A Silent Child (2010)
  • Truth About Men (2010) as Marie
  • Skavlan (2009) as Self - Guest
  • The Wedding Photographer (2009) as Astrid
  • Possession (2009) as Casey
  • No Time for Love (2009) as Malou
  • Original (2009) as Marie
  • 183 dagar (2009)
  • The Candidate (2008) as Camilla
  • Irene Huss 6: Guldkalven (2008)
  • Der Kommissar und das Meer (2007) as Agneta
  • The Black Madonna (2007) as Maria
  • No. 2 (2006) as Danish Maria
  • All it Takes is a Miracle (2006) as Love
  • Snapphanar (2006) as Hedvig Sparre
  • Young Andersen (2005) as Henriette Wulff
  • Close To Heaven (2005) as Emily
  • Bang Bang Orangutang (2005) as Linda
  • Stoned (2005) as Anna Wohlin
  • Four Weeks in June (2005) as Sandra
  • Stratosphere Girl (2004) as Monika
  • The Return of the Dancing Master (2004) as Receptionist
  • Day and Night (2004) as Desire
  • Lost Generation (2004) as Lise
  • The Stockholm Syndrome (2003) as Lisa
  • Kommer du med mig då? (2003) as Paula
  • Slim Susie (2003) as Smala Sussie
  • Midsummer (2003) as Linn
  • The Invisible (2002) as Annelie
  • The Best Man's Wedding (2000) as Lisa
  • Sleepwalker (2000) as Saga Hansson
  • Herr von Hancken (2000) as Leonora 'Nora' von Hancken
  • Herr Von Hancken (2000) as Leonora 'Nora' von Hancken
  • Naked (2000) as Pretty girl
  • Tic Tac (1997) as Jeanette
  • Skilda världar (1996) as Nora Strandberg
  • The Kingdom (1994) as Anna