Tuva Novotny

Swedish actress (born 1979)
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Tuva Novotny, also known as Tuva Novotny-Hedström, is a Swedish actress, director, and singer.

Tuva Matilda Moa Karolina Hedström was born on 21 December 1979 in Stockholm, the daughter of actor and sculptor Barbro Hedström, and Czech film director and academic David Novotny. She grew up near Arvika in Värmland County, Sweden, where she trained in classical ballet and participated in local youth bands.

After moving to Stockholm, she took part in various activities at Vår teater, a children's theatre, and attended St Erik's High School, where she studied theatre.

She moved to Czech Republic to study at a drama school there, but this was interrupted.

Date of Birth21st December 1979
Age44 Years
Zodiac SignSagittarius
CountryRussia
Current CityStockholm
Birth PlaceStockholm
NationalitySweden
CitizenshipSweden
Instrumentsvoice
Occupationsinger, film actor, screenwriter, film director, voice actor
Awards
  • Robert Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role
  • Kanon prize for best direction
  • Kanon prize for best screenplay
  • Gullruten award for best actor