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Laura Birn

Laura Birn

Actor · Born 1981-04-25 · Helsinki, Finland

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Biography

Laura Eveliina Birn (born 25 April 1981 in Helsinki) is a Finnish actress. She has tackled roles in historical dramas, lighthearted comedies, and thought-provoking art-house films with equal finesse. Her performance in the 2012 film Purge earned her a Jussi Award for Best Actress and a nomination for a Satellite Award for Best Actress. In 2021 she began playing the role of robot Eto Demerzel in the series Foundation. Birn has also appeared in films Pearls and Pigs (2003), Promise (2005), Christmas Story (2007), Naked Harbour (2012), Heart of a Lion (2013), Walk Among the Tombstones (2014), The Ones Below (2015), Helene (2020), and The Crow (2024). Her performance in the mystery drama series Munkkivuori earned her a Golden Venla award for Best Supporting Actress in 2022. Birn completed her master's degree from Helsinki Theatre Academy in 2008. In 2024, Finnish weekly news magazine Suomen Kuvalehti wrote, sourcing publicly available tax records, that Birn is the most highly-paid Finnish actor or actress of all time.

Movies & TV Shows

  1. A Walk Among the Tombstones (2014) — Leila Alvarez
  2. Foundation (2021) — Demerzel
  3. The Crow (2024) — Marion
  4. The Ones Below (2016) — Theresa
  5. The Girl King (2015) — Countess Erika Erksein
  6. Christmas Story (2007) — Aada
  7. The Innocents (2018) — Elena
  8. Heart of a Lion (2013) — Sari
  9. The Birdcatcher (2019) — Anna
  10. Purge (2012) — Aliide Truu (young)
  11. Naked Harbour (2012) — Iiris
  12. Pearls and Pigs (2003) — Laura
  13. The Beloved (2026) — Alice
  14. Bayonet (2018) — Sarita
  15. Games People Play (2020) — Veronika
  16. Light Light Light (2023) — Mariia as an Adult
  17. Love and Fury (2016) — Inka
  18. Distractions (2015) — Esimies lentoasemalla
  19. Void (2018) — Pihla Sucksdorff
  20. Helene (2020) — Helene Schjerfbeck
  21. 8 Days to Premiere (2008) — Vilma
  22. Rally On! (2009) — Aija
  23. Any Day Now (2020) — Teacher
  24. Promise (2005) — Mona Moisio
  25. 95 (2017) — Essi
  26. Armi Alive! (2015) — Leena
  27. Absolution (2015) — Kiia
  28. The Last Ones (2020) — Riitta
  29. Must Have Been Love (2012) — Anna
  30. Eden (2020) — Laura
  31. East of Sweden (2018) — Veera
  32. Munkkivuori (2022) — Anne Määttä
  33. August Fools (2013) — Kaarina Suo
  34. Rock'n Roll Never Dies (2006) — Mother at young
  35. Two Bodies on a Beach (2019) — Younger woman
  36. Stripping (2002) — Kaupan kassa
  37. Seamstress (2015) — Hertta Kuusinen (voice)
  38. Aita (2001) — Timpan ystävä
  39. Kill Anneli (2020) — Kaisa
  40. Karjalan kunnailla (2007) — Hanna Kotilainen