Kristine Riis

Norwegian actress and comedian
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Kristine Riis is a Norwegian actress and comedian. She is best known to international audiences for her role in the Netflix series Norsemen.

Together with Live Nelvik and Siri Kristiansen, Riis hosted the show Drillpikene on NRK P3 from 2007 until 2009. She was also a guest host on the SNL-like show Torsdag kveld fra Nydalen and played the role of Benedicte in the series Nissene over skog og hei. In 2012, she joined the cast of Løvebakken. She became a permanent member of the series Underholdningsavdelingen on NRK1 in the spring of 2015.

In 2016, Riis was cast in the role of Liv, an opportunistic former slave who becomes the soon-to-be chieftain's wife, in the Netflix series Norsemen, a parody of Viking life and customs. She remained in the role for the duration of the show's three seasons, until March 2020.

From 2017 until 2018, Riis hosted the talk show Lørdagsrådet, which had previously been hosted by Siri Kristiansen (2010–17) and is currently presented by Live Nelvik.

Date of Birth3rd August 1982
Age42 Years
Zodiac SignLeo
CountryNorway
Current CityNorway
Birth PlaceNorway
NationalityNorway
CitizenshipNorway
Occupationactor, comedian