Alicia Vikander : Actress Height, Weight, Age, Movies, Biography, News, Images & Videos

Alicia Amanda Vikander (/əˈliːsiə vɪˈkændər/; Swedish: [aˈliːsɪa vɪˈkandɛr] (About this sound listen); born 3 October 1988) is a Swedish actress and former dancer. Born and raised in Gothenburg, she began acting as a child in minor stage productions at The Göteborg Opera and trained as a ballet dancer at the Royal Swedish Ballet School in Stockholm and the School of American Ballet in New York. She began her professional acting career by appearing in Swedish short films and television series and first gained recognition in Northern Europe for her role as Josefin Björn-Tegebrandt in the TV drama Andra Avenyn (2008–10).

Vikander made her feature film debut in Pure (2010), for which she won the Guldbagge Award for Best Actress. She attracted widespread recognition in 2012 for portraying Princess Ekaterina "Kitty" Alexandrovna Shcherbatskaya in Joe Wright's film adaptation of Anna Karenina and Queen Caroline Mathilde in the acclaimed Danish film A Royal Affair, starring Mads Mikkelsen

She went on to star in the 2013 Swedish drama film Hotell and appeared in the Julian Assange-biopic The Fifth Estate that same year.

In 2014 and 2015, Vikander achieved global recognition for her roles as activist Vera Brittain in Testament of Youth, a humanoid robot in Ex Machina (for which she was nominated for the Golden Globe and BAFTA Award for Best Supporting Actress) and painter Gerda Wegener in The Danish Girl, for which she received the Academy Award and the Screen Actors Guild Award for Best Supporting Actress, among other awards. She will star as Lara Croft in the 2018 film Tomb Raider.

Alicia Vikander Movies and TV Shows

• A Royal Affair [29 March 2012 (Denmark)]

  Caroline Matilda, the youngest sister of George III, is betrothed to her cousin Christian VII, King of Denmark. Almost immediately aware of her young husband's mental illness, she falls under the charismatic spell of Christian's new doctor.

• Anna Karenina [7 September 2012 (Ireland)]

  Aristocrat Anna Karenina, who is married and has a son, meets Count Vronsky while visiting her brother. Their mutual attraction leads her to grief and tragedy.

• Arden's Wake [2017]

• Birds Like Us [5 May 2017 (Germany)]

  Birds Like Us is a first Bosnian full-length computer animated film directed by Faruk Šabanović and Amela Ćuhara. The film is an animated free adaption of the Attar of Nishapur poem, "The Conference of the Birds".

• Blue Bayou [Justin Chon]

  Blue Bayou is an upcoming American drama film written and directed by Justin Chon. It stars Chon, Alicia Vikander, Linh Dan Pham and Emory Cohen.

• Born to Be Murdered [Ferdinando Cito Filomarino]

  Born to Be Murdered is an upcoming thriller film directed by Ferdinando Cito Filomarino.

• Burnt [22 October 2015 (Greece)]

  Adam Jones is a talented chef who fell from grace as a result of his arrogance. Determined to resurrect his career, he moves to London and starts working in a prestigious restaurant.

• Euphoria [1 February 2018 (Russia)]

  Sisters Emilie and Ines have been estranged for years, when Emilie proposes the two reconnect on a mysterious holiday in a remote castle while Ines has no idea of her sister's true motives.

• Ex Machina [21 January 2015 (United Kingdom)]

  Caleb Smith, a young programmer, gets a chance to become a part of a strange scientific experiment where he is expected to assess artificial intelligence by interacting with a female robot.

• Gotti [15 June 2018 (USA)]

  Raised on the streets of New York, young John Gotti found his way into the Gambino crime family, eventually having the boss removed and becoming head of the powerful family. His wife asked only one thing from John: to never expose their children to his profession. But he broke the vow, and John Jr. took his place as his father's Capo.

• Hotell [4 October 2013 (Sweden)]

  Erika goes to group therapy where she meets other people suffering from trauma. She and a group of four people escape in search of a way out. They start checking into hotels, places of complete anonymity where one can wake up as a different person.

• I Am Easy to Find [22 April 2019]

  I Am Easy to Find is a 2019 American short film directed by Mike Mills starring Alicia Vikander. The film was released on May 13, 2019 on the official YouTube page of the rock band the National. The short is shot in black and white and features Vikander playing a woman from birth to death.

• Ingrid Bergman: In Her Own Words [25 August 2015 (Sweden)]

  Documentary looking at the life of cinema icon Ingrid Bergman. Made in collaboration with her daughter Isabella Rossellini, this film features personal archival materials including letters, diary entries and photographs.

• Jason Bourne [5 August 2016 (India)]

  Jason Bourne, a former CIA agent, is drawn out of hiding by CIA director Robert Dewey. He then sets out to discover more about his past, family and his father's death.

• Moomins and the Winter Wonderland [23 November 2017 (Denmark)]

  The winter seems extraordinary in Moomin Valley, so Moomintroll decides to stay awake instead of having his typical winter slumber. Moomintroll discovers that strange creatures wander amidst the snowdrifts in the midwinter darkness, and all of the new hints imply that an eccentric guest is soon to arrive. This new guest is called Christmas, and an astounded Moomintroll learns to experience the true meaning of this wonderful holiday.… MORE

• My Name is Love [8 March 2008 (Sweden)]

• Pure [22 October 2010 (Sweden)]

  Young Katarina (Alicia Vikander) hates her job and worries that she may end up like her mother, Birgitta (Josephine Bauer), who is drinking herself to death. Finding her only solace in music, Katarina talks her way into a job as a receptionist in the offices of the Gothenburg Symphony. Although she lives with her layabout boyfriend, Mattias (Martin Wallström), she nonetheless finds herself entering into an affair with the symphony's conductor, the married and much older Adam (Samuel Fröler).… MORE

• Seventh Son [30 January 2015 (India)]

  Ageing master wizard John needs an apprentice when a malicious witch escapes from his confines. After searching high and low, he finds Thomas and hopes that he can learn the art and help the locals.

• Submergence [2 February 2018 (Spain)]

  Clinging to life in a cell in Africa, James is brutally interrogated by jihadis. Worlds away, Danielle prepares to descend into the Arctic Sea. Facing life-or-death ordeals, they must rely on their deep emotional connection.

• Testament Of Youth [28 May 2015 (Russia)]

  The life of Vera, an independent, upper-class woman, changes entirely when World War I starts and her brother and fiance are sent to fight in the war.

• The Crown Jewels [29 June 2011 (Sweden)]

  A woman is arrested for the attempted murder of the son of a powerful factory owner; during the interrogation, her remarkable life story is revealed.

• The Danish Girl []

• The Earthquake Bird [10 October 2019]

  While working as a translator in Japan, a woman falls for a photographer, but consequences arise after she meets and befriends a woman who interrupts their life.

• The Fifth Estate [25 October 2013 (India)]

  WikiLeaks's founding duo work as watchdogs and leak secret data to the world. However, they find themselves in a fix when they obtain access to confidential documents related to the US Intelligence.

• The Glorias [26 January 2020]

  The story of Gloria Steinem -- from her childhood in 1940s Ohio to her leading role in the women's liberation movement.

• The Green Knight [11 June 2020 (Russia)]

  The headstrong nephew of King Arthur embarks on a daring quest to confront the eponymous Green Knight.

• The Light Between Oceans [2016 (Spain)]

  Tom, a war veteran, and his wife are a childless couple who find a baby lost at sea and adopt her. However, when the child's biological mother enters their lives, their happy family falls apart.

• The Magic Diner [30 November 2015]

• The Man from U.N.C.L.E. [28 August 2015 (India)]

  Napoleon Solo, a CIA agent, and Illya Kuryakin, a KGB operative, must set aside their differences and work together to thwart the plans of a criminal organization that wants to use nuclear weapons.

• The Rain [Pontus Karl Johan Lidberg]

  Everyday settings show people in various stages of their lives.

• Tomb Raider [9 March 2018 (India)]

  Lara Croft, a courageous and independent young woman, sets out on a dangerous journey to unravel the truth behind her adventurer father's mysterious disappearance.

• Tulip Fever [24 August 2017 (Germany)]

  A young orphan woman is married against her wish to a rich elderly person. She falls in love with a painter and they hatch a plan to escape from there and build a life together.