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Synnove Karlsen

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Synnove Karlsen
A couple who find their jovial cab driver diverts them to a remote, haunted road, revealing disturbing motives and his true intentions.
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Synnøve Karlsen is a Norwegian Scottish actress best known for playing Clarice Orsini in the historical drama series Medici, Holly McStay in the BBC thriller series Clique and Jocasta in the 2021 Edgar Wright psychological horror film Last Night in Soho. Karlsen was born in Glasgow, Scotland, and raised in Helensburgh before her family relocated to London when she was 12 years old. She is of Norwegian descent.She has three older brothers and is the niece of Elizabeth Karlsen and Stephen Woolley. She studied at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art and then the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, leaving after a year upon being cast in Clique
BornJuly 30, 1996
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    Known for

    Terence Stamp, Matt Smith, Michael Ajao, Thomasin McKenzie, and Anya Taylor-Joy in Last Night in Soho (2021)
    Last Night in Soho
    7.0
    • Jocasta(as Synnøve Karlsen)
    • 2021
    Stephen Graham, Amaka Okafor, Kyle Soller, Shira Haas, and Jacob Fortune-Lloyd in Bodies (2023)
    Bodies
    7.3
    TV Mini Series
    • Polly Hillinghead(as Synnøve Karlsen)
    Rachel Hurd-Wood, Sophia Brown, Ella-Rae Smith, Sorcha Groundsell, and Synnove Karlsen in Clique (2017)
    Clique
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Holly McStay

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    Actress

    • Ovary-Acting
      • Eva
      • Completed
      • Short
      • 2025
    • Foundation
      • Released
      • TV Series
      • 2025
    • Keeley Hawes, Jessica Hynes, Mirren Mack, and Rose Leslie in Miss Austen (2025)
      Miss Austen
      7.4
      TV Mini Series
      • Cassy Austen (as Synnøve Karlsen)
      • 2025
    • Nick Frost and Synnove Karlsen in Black Cab (2024)
      Black Cab
      4.2
      • Anne
      • 2024
    • Wunmi Mosaku in Passenger (2024)
      Passenger
      5.7
      TV Series
      • Nina Karlsson
      • 2024
    • Stephen Graham, Amaka Okafor, Kyle Soller, Shira Haas, and Jacob Fortune-Lloyd in Bodies (2023)
      Bodies
      7.3
      TV Mini Series
      • Polly Hillinghead (as Synnøve Karlsen)
      • 2023
    • Keeley Hawes in The Midwich Cuckoos (2022)
      The Midwich Cuckoos
      6.7
      TV Series
      • Cassie Stone
      • 2022
    • Terence Stamp, Matt Smith, Michael Ajao, Thomasin McKenzie, and Anya Taylor-Joy in Last Night in Soho (2021)
      Last Night in Soho
      7.0
      • Jocasta (as Synnøve Karlsen)
      • 2021
    • John Lynch, Daniel Sharman, Francesco Montanari, and Synnove Karlsen in Medici (2016)
      Medici
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Clarice
      • 2018–2019
    • Rachel Hurd-Wood, Sophia Brown, Ella-Rae Smith, Sorcha Groundsell, and Synnove Karlsen in Clique (2017)
      Clique
      6.9
      TV Series
      • Holly McStay
      • 2017–2018
    • Dead Birds (2018)
      Dead Birds
      4.5
      Short
      • Rose
      • 2018
    • V (2017)
      V
      6.3
      Short
      • Minnie
      • 2017

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    Medici: The Magnificent - Final Season on Netflix
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    Medici: The Magnificent - Final Season on Netflix
    The Midwich Cuckoos: Season 1
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    The Midwich Cuckoos: Season 1
    The Midwich Cuckoos (UK)
    Trailer 1:48
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    • Alternative name
      • Synnøve Karlsen
    • Height
      • 5′ 5¾″ (1.67 m)
    • Born
      • July 30, 1996
      • Glasgow, Scotland, UK
    • Relatives
        Elizabeth Karlsen(Aunt or Uncle)

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      She is of Norwegian descent.

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