Julia Bache-Wiig, a talented Scandinavian actress from Norway, hails from the quaint village of Eivindvik, nestled on the west coast of her native country. With a strong foundation in her craft, Julia's professional journey began with her screen debut in the short film "Heartcut" directed by Anne Sewitsky, released in 2006.
As her career progressed, Julia's versatility as an actress was showcased in various Norwegian features, including the box-office hit "Max Manus" (2008),the critically acclaimed "A Somewhat Gentle Man" (2009),and the comedy-drama "Turn me on, Goddammit!" (2010). Her impressive range was further demonstrated in her leading roles in several high-profile Norwegian films.
In addition to her work in film, Julia has also made a name for herself on the stage, taking on numerous leading roles in various productions. One of her most notable performances was in the drama series "Størst av alt," produced by the Norwegian Broadcasting Company (NRK),where she honed her craft alongside her acting studies.
Julia's breakthrough role came when she landed the part of Thyra in the BBC and Carnival Films series "The Last Kingdom," which premiered in 2016. This British-Norwegian co-production, based on Bernard Cornwell's popular novels, cemented Julia's status as a talented actress with a global reach.
Her impressive repertoire also includes the German-Norwegian co-production "Two Lives" (2012),in which she starred alongside the renowned actresses Liv Ullmann and Juliane Köhler. The film was shortlisted for the Academy Awards (Foreign Language Film),solidifying Julia's reputation as a rising star in the film industry.
Julia's extensive experience in Norwegian television has also led to notable roles in productions such as "Man of war" and "A Somewhat Gentle Man." In 2015, she appeared as Aase in the Norwegian TV drama "Aquitted," further demonstrating her adaptability and range as an actress.
