Linn Bjornland

Linn Bjornland

Personal Details

Spouse
  • Christian Wiater

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to May 15, 2025 )
  • Jim Haven

    ( Feb 27, 2010 to May 15, 2025 )

Biography

Linn Bjørnland, a remarkably gifted and accomplished individual, embarked upon her illustrious journey at the tender age of 15, bidding farewell to her humble hometown on Jeløya, a small yet picturesque island situated majestically outside the charming city of Moss, Norway, in order to passionately pursue her deep-seated love and dedication to the captivating world of the performing arts.

With an unwavering commitment to her craft, she enrolled in Fagerborg, a prestigious and highly respected professional ballet program located in the vibrant city of Oslo, where she was afforded the extraordinary privilege of training under the guidance of the esteemed and highly accomplished Norwegian National Ballet School, renowned for its exceptional standards and rigorous training methods.

As she progressed through her educational journey, Linn's innate curiosity and creative inclinations naturally led her to the esteemed Bird College in London, a renowned institution that would ultimately prove to be a transformative experience in her artistic development. It was during her time at this prestigious institution that she stumbled upon a new and exciting dimension to her creative expression - the art of acting.

The siren song of the Big Apple's iconic allure proved irresistible, drawing Linn to the city's bustling streets, where she soon discovered a thriving creative hub that would serve as the perfect catalyst for her artistic growth. As she established herself in both the theatrical and cinematic realms, her remarkable versatility and impressive range began to garner widespread recognition, paving the way for a plethora of opportunities in various productions. Among her notable credits, she appeared in the critically acclaimed HBO series True Blood, NBC's supernatural drama Grimm, TNT's action-packed Leverage, CW's charming medical dramedy Hart of Dixie, CBS's intense medical drama Code Black, and the popular crime procedural Criminal Minds.

As Linn's professional journey in the film and television industry progressed, her increasing fascination with the medium served as a catalyst, driving her to relocate to the vibrant city of Los Angeles, where she swiftly discovered a sense of belonging and secured positions in numerous projects.

This remarkable talent's impressive trajectory was further solidified with the announcement of her lead role in the forthcoming independent feature film, Escape through Africa, alongside the highly accomplished and esteemed actor, Eric Roberts, a testament to her unwavering dedication and remarkable abilities.

Person biography:

Linn is a talented actress with a passion for her craft, which has led her to achieve great success in the film and television industry. With her growing talent and dedication, she has secured roles in several projects, including the upcoming independent feature Escape through Africa, opposite the accomplished Eric Roberts.

With a distinctive fusion of timeless Hollywood sophistication and contemporary flair, Linn's multifaceted persona effortlessly traverses a diverse spectrum of characters and roles, expertly bridging the gap between classic and modern sensibilities.

Born and raised in a culturally rich and diverse environment, Linn's international upbringing has imbued her with a unique perspective, allowing her to effortlessly tap into a wide range of emotions, experiences, and perspectives, thereby granting her an uncanny ability to inhabit complex characters with depth and nuance.

As a result, Linn's performances are marked by a remarkable capacity for adaptability, as she brings a level of authenticity and emotional resonance to each role, making her a highly sought-after talent in the entertainment industry.

Career

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2024
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2022
Escape Through Africa
Escape Through Africa as Anne Corringfield
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2017
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2015
Fun Size Horror: Volume One
Fun Size Horror: Volume One as Lady Vesta (segment "Persephone")
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2013
Channeling
Channeling as Mandy