Noomi Rapace is a Swedish actress best known for her role as Lisbeth in the Swedish film adaptations of the Millennium series The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, The Girl Who Played with Fire and The Girl Who Stirred the Hornet’s Nest Famous for Silk Salander.
Her performances in these films earned her international acclaim and established her as a leading global actress.
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- Full name: Noomi Rapace
- Date of birth: December 28, 1979
- Age: 44 years old
- Birthplace: Hudiksvall, Sweden.
- Nationality: Swedish
- Occupation: Actor
- Height: 1.63m
- Parents: Nina Nolen, Rogelio Duran.
- Siblings: Særún Hrafnkelsdóttir Norén
- Spouse: Ola Rapace (m. 2001–2011)
- Boyfriend: Sonny Dalbec (former)
- Children: Lev Rapace
- Relationship: Single
- Net worth: $20 million
early life and education
Noomi Rapace was born on December 28, 1979 in Hudixvall, Sweden. She is the daughter of Swedish actress Nina Noren and Spanish flamenco singer Rogelio Duran.
She grew up in a creative and diverse family together with her sister Særún Hrafnkelsdóttir Norén.
Despite her successful career, her formal educational background remains unknown. However, she is of Swedish descent and her religious affiliation has not been publicly stated.
Profession
Noomi Rapace began her acting career in Swedish television, gaining recognition for her role as Lucinda Gonzales in the TV series Tre kronor (1994).
Her breakthrough in Swedish film came with her critically acclaimed performance in Daisy Diamond (2007).
However, it was her performance as the enigmatic Lisbeth Salander in the Millennium trilogy The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, The Girl Who Played with Fire and The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest that made her the 2009 International star.
Her stellar performance earned her numerous accolades, including the Goldberg Award for Best Actress, and cemented her reputation as a dynamic and fearless actress.
Building on the success of Swedish films, Rapace made a seamless transition to English-language films. She made her Hollywood debut in Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (2011), starring alongside Robert Downey Jr., and shortly after, she starred in Ridley Scott’s sci-fi epic Prometheus (2012) and its sequel Aliens. : Covenant (2017).
Known for portraying multi-faceted characters, she has showcased her talents in films such as the crime thriller Downfall (2013) and the dystopian drama What Happened to Monday (2017), further establishing herself as a capable The position of a versatile talent that responds to many types of situations.
In recent years, Rapace has continued to take on challenging and diverse roles. Her critically acclaimed performance in the horror film The Lambs (2021) demonstrated her commitment to unconventional and intense storytelling, while the action thriller Close (2019) highlighted her capabilities as an actor Physicality and depth.
Rapace continues to be a major force in the film industry with a growing list of projects, including the upcoming film Assassin’s Club.
Her commitment to exploring complex characters and unwavering passion for her craft have made her one of the most respected and sought-after actresses of her generation.
Awards and nominations
- Won the Bodil Award for Best Actress for The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2010)
- Won the Robert Award for Best Actress for “The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo” (2010)
- Winner of the Empire Award for Best Actress for The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2010)
- “The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo” won the Satellite Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture Drama (2010)
social media
- Instagram account: @noomirapace
- Facebook account: Noomi Rapace
- Twitter account: @noomirapaceinfo
personal life
Noomi Rapace has been in some significant relationships. She was married to Swedish actor Ola Rapace from 2001 until their divorce in 2011. The couple had a son, Lev Rapace.
After her marriage ended, Rapace dated Sanny Dahlbeck in 2015, but she is currently single and has not been publicly linked to anyone.
film chronology
- Sanning Alcon Secvin(1997)
- Three crowns (1997)
- Pusselbita(2001)
- Stola Theater(2002)
- Caprice(2003)
- Tucson Broad(2003)
- Blood Brothers(2005)
- Du Yujie(2006)
- Daisy Diamond(2007)
- Labyrinth(2007-2008)
- Mansom Khatar Kwino (2009)
- Flickan som lekte med elden (2009)
- Flight time(2009)
- Svinalangorna (2010)
- Baby Phone(2011)
- Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (2011)
- Prometheus(2012)
- Passion(2012)
- Day of the Dead(2013)
- Falling(2014)
- Child 44 (2015)
- Rupture(2016)
- What happened on Monday (2017)
- Bright(2017)
- Unlocked(2017)
- Alien: Covenant (2017)
- Stockholm(2018)
- My Angel(2019)
net worth
Noomi Rapace has an estimated net worth of approximately $20 million, mainly due to her successful acting career.
Her breakout performance in the Millennium series and prominent roles in Hollywood productions were key factors in her financial success.
