Livia Millhagen

Livia Maria Millhagen (born 23 May 1973) is a Swedish actress known for her roles on stage and screen. She has received various accolades for her work, including the Thaliapriset from Svenska Dagbladet and the Litteris et Artibus royal medal in recognition of contributions to theatre. The daughter of Lars Millhagen and Beate Sydhoff, she grew up primarily in Stockholm. After graduating from the Malmö Theatre Academy in 1999, she appeared in productions at Uppsala City Theatre and made her feature film debut in Miffo (2003), for which she received critical praise and was nominated for the Guldbagge Award for Best Actress. She became a member of the Royal Dramatic Theatre's permanent ensemble, and since appeared in numerous productions. Some of her most acclaimed stage performances were playing Lydia Stille in The Serious Game at Stockholm City Theatre (2008) and Blanche DuBois in A Streetcar Named Desire at the Royal Dramatic Theatre (2019). In addition to her stage roles, she has appeared in films such as Road to Italy (2005), Fishy (2008), and Love Proof (2022). She had major television roles in Molanders (2013), Veni Vidi Vici (2017), and the first season of Bäckström (2020). Millhagen has also worked as a voice actress, narrating audiobooks and contributing to Swedish-language dubs of Disney/Pixar films.