Hedda Stiernstedt

Hedda Matilda Stiernstedt (born December 3, 1987) is a Swedish actress. Born into the Stiernstedt family, she is the daughter of painter Jöran Modéer and teacher Metta Stiernstedt. Her breakthrough roles were as Nina Löwander in Vår tid är nu (2017–2021) and as Alice in Unga Sophie Bell (2015).

Hedda Stiernstedt
Born
Hedda Matilda Stiernstedt

(1987-12-03) December 3, 1987
Stockholm, Sweden
OccupationActress
Years active2011–present
PartnerAlexis Almström
Parents
AwardsKristallen 2018 Best Actress

Life and career

Early life and career beginnings

Stiernstedt was born December 3, 1987, in St. Göran's parish, Sweden. Her father Jöran Modéer, is a painter. Her mother, Baroness Metta Stiernstedt, is a teacher. A maternal ancestor, Erik Gustaf Gejier was a renowned Swedish writer, historian, poet, philosopher and composer.

Stiernstedt attended Östra Real.

In 2015, she played the leading role in the film Unga Sophie Bell.[1] She also appears in the music video for the song "Addicted to You" by Avicii.

2017–2021: Vår tid är nu

Since 2017, she has been cast in the role of Nina Löwander in the drama series Vår tid är nu (English title: The Restaurant), broadcast on SVT.[2] In 2018, she won a Kristallen award in the category "Best actress in a TV drama", for her role as Nina.[3]

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In 2020, Stiernstedt was awarded the honorary prize for being the best dressed woman in Sweden at Swedish Elle Magazine's Fashion Gala.[4] She was also ranked in a survey conducted by Storytel as having the fourth hottest voice in Sweden.[5]

Personal life

Family and relationships
Further information: sv:Stiernstedt family

Stiernstedt revealed that she had planned to marry in the summer of 2020, but due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the wedding was postponed. The couple then married in secret during 2021 on the french countryside.[6]

Filmography

References
  1. "Hedda Stiernstedts blyghet nära att stoppa henne". allas.se. 8 August 2018. Archived from the original on 2 October 2018. Retrieved 1 October 2018.
  2. "Hedda Stiernstedt, Swedish TV's Darling, Is Also a Fashion Star". Vogue. Retrieved 1 October 2018.
  3. "Hedda Stiernstedt om "Vår tid är nu"-succén: Fantastiskt". Aftonbladet. Retrieved 1 October 2018.
  4. "ELLE-galan 2020: Hedda Stiernstedt vann Årets bäst klädda kvinna!". www.elle.se (in Swedish). 2020-01-17. Retrieved 2021-02-27.
  5. "Vill höra Persbrandts röst i örat". Aftonbladet (in Swedish). Retrieved 2021-02-27.
  6. "Hedda Stiernstedt avslöjar hemliga förlovningen". Aftonbladet (in Swedish). Retrieved 2021-02-28.
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