Karin Franz Körlof | |
Birth Name: | Karin Fransén Körlof |
Birth Date: | 18 April 1986 |
Birth Place: | Ytterby, Bohuslän, Sweden |
Occupation: | actress, playwright, director |
Yearsactive: | 2000-present |
Karin Franz Körlof (born Fransén Körlof, 18 April 1986) is a Swedish actress, playwright and director.[1]
Körlof is the daughter of Anders Körlof and Anica Fransén, and the grandchild of lawyer Voldmar Körlof. She grew up in the Ytterby area in Kungälv and came into contact with acting when she was 14, when she got one of the main roles in the anti-drug film Brandstegen. In 2002–05 she participated in theater and film production at the Ale gymnasium. From 2005–07 she continued with a basic education (HNC) in acting and theater science at Dundee and Angus College, The Space, in Scotland, where she played in classics such as Shakespeare's As You Like It (Rosalind) and Oscar Wilde's The Importance of Being Earnest (as Lady Bracknell). She also appeared in the short film End of Patrick Bullet, filmed in Gothenburg. In 2009–10 she studied theater at Stockholm University, then acting at Stockholm Academy of Dramatic Arts in 2012–15.[2]