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Maria Lundqvist

Maria Lundqvist
Lundqvist in 2013
Born
Annika Maria Lundqvist

(1963-10-14) 14 October 1963 (age 61)
Gothenburg, Sweden
Occupations
  • Actress
  • comedian
Years active1986–present
Partner(s)Mikael Bengtsson (1986–2010)
Kristoffer Hellström (2010–)
Children4, including Anton Lundqvist

Annika Maria Lundqvist (born 14 October 1963) is a Swedish actress and comedian. [1]

Annika Maria Lundqvist was born on 14 October 1963 in Västra Frölunda, a borough of Gothenburg.[2] Lundqvist studied acting at the Gothenburg Theatre Academy and has since been acting at various Swedish theatres, including the Royal Dramatic Theatre in Stockholm.

Her breakthrough as a comedian came when she portrayed a comic character named Sally in a TV-show with the same name in 1998. She has also starred in musicals in Sweden.

She had a major role in Involuntary (2008).[3]

For her film acting, she has received two Guldbagge awards. She had a leading role in the 2015 comedy film En underbar jävla jul.[4]

She has four children, one of them is actor Anton Lundqvist.

Selected filmography

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Film
Year Title Role Notes
2008 Everlasting Moments
Involuntary
2005 Mother of Mine
2001 Deadline

References

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  1. ^ "Guldbaggen älskar Maria". Aftonbladet. 30 December 2008. Retrieved 17 February 2024.
  2. ^ Shimoda, Anna; Shimoda, Hans (14 October 2023). "Maria Lundqvist om kärlekslivet: "Så tacksam"". Aftonbladet (in Swedish). Retrieved 3 August 2025.
  3. ^ Blomkvist, Mårten (1 December 2008). "Filmrecension: "De ofrivilliga"". Dagens Nyheter (in Swedish). Retrieved 3 August 2025.
  4. ^ "Bergströms och Af Silléns kritik mot Guldbaggejuryn: "Hade varit värd fler nomineringar"". Aftonbladet. 4 January 2016. Retrieved 17 February 2024.
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