Tuva Novotny

Tuva Novotny is the kind of artist I instinctively trust, because she refuses a single lane. Singer, actor, screenwriter, director, even voice work, the Stockholm-born talent crossed from performing into making with conviction, winning Sweden's Robert Award for Best Actress in 2016 and then sweeping direction and screenplay honors. That migration from in-front to behind the camera usually exposes who has real authorial vision, and she clearly does. I respect performers who keep enlarging their toolkit rather than coasting on a known strength. With her, every project promises a different face, and that unpredictability is exactly what keeps me curious about whatever she does next.

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Name (English)

Tuva Novotny

Name (Japanese)

ツヴァ・ノヴォトニー

Reading

つゔぁ・のゔぉとにー

Born

December 21, 1979 (age 46)

Origin

Stockholm, Sweden

Occupation

singer / film actor / screenwriter / film director / voice actor

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Sagittarius / Goat

Awards & achievements

• 2016 Robert Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role
• 2018 Kanon prize for best direction
• 2018 Kanon prize for best screenplay
• 2011 Gullruten award for best actor

• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuva%20Novotny
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q468499

Tags

• singer
• film actor
• screenwriter

Last updated

September 18, 2026

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