Renate Reinsve

Renate Reinsve

Actor · Producer

Solbergelva, Drammen, Norway
November 24, 1987

Biography

Renate Reinsve (born November 24, 1987) is a Norwegian actress, best known for Oslo, August 31st (2011), Welcome to Norway (2016), The Worst Person in the World (2021) and Sentimental Value (2025). At the 2021 Cannes Film Festival, Reinsve won the Best Actress Award for The Worst Person in the World, the first time ever a Norwegian actress has won an award at the festival. She has also starred in the Apple TV+ legal thriller series Presumed Innocent, the A24 satirical dark comedy A Different Man, and the thriller Armand (all in 2024).

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Representative Works

Backrooms
Backrooms
7.0
/ English
Sentimental Value
Sentimental Value
7.5
/ Norwegian
The Worst Person in the World
The Worst Person in the World
7.4
/ Norwegian
Fjord
Fjord
7.2
/ Romanian
A Different Man
A Different Man
6.9
/ English
Armand
Armand
6.3
/ Norwegian
Oslo, August 31st
Oslo, August 31st
7.5
/ Norwegian
Butterfly
Butterfly
No Rating Yet
/ Norwegian
Handling the Undead
Handling the Undead
5.8
/ Norwegian
Another End
Another End
6.7
/ English
Dark Woods II
Dark Woods II
4.8
/ Norwegian
The Orheim Company
The Orheim Company
6.3
/ Norwegian

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Backrooms
2026Nominee

Best Performance

Backrooms

Sentimental Value
2025Nominee

Best Performance

Sentimental Value

The Worst Person in the World
2021Nominee

Best Performance

The Worst Person in the World

Career Highlights

Fjord
2026Highlight

Best Performance

Fjord

A Different Man
2024Highlight

Best Performance

A Different Man

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