| Saga Garðarsdóttir | |
| Birth Date: | 6 August 1987 |
| Birth Place: | Reykjavík, Iceland |
| Alma Mater: | Iceland Academy of the Arts |
| Medium: | Stand-up comedy, theatre, television, film |
| Active: | 2012–present |
| Spouse: | Snorri Helgason |
Saga Garðarsdóttir (born 6 August 1987) is an Icelandic stand-up comedian, actress and singer.[1] [2] [3] [4] She graduated from the Iceland Academy of the Arts in 2012.[5] [6] She is known for Hreinn Skjöldur, Steypustöðin and Stella Blómkvist.
Saga started playing football at the age of six with KR.[7] In 2004, she appeared in one match with the KR women's team in the top-tier Landsbankadeild kvenna, substituting for Hólmfríður Magnúsdóttir on the 87th minute in a 5-1 victory against Stjarnan.[8]
In 2014, Saga started dating musician Snorri Helgason.[9] On 28 February 2018 Saga gave birth to their first baby.[10]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Ibiza | Short film | ||
| 2015 | Bakk | Blær | ||
| 2017 | Lightcatcher | Bandit 7 | Short film | |
| 2018 | Woman at War | Police officer |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-2015 | Hreinn Skjöldur | 6 episodes | ||
| 2017–2018 | Steypustöðin[11] | Various | 12 episodes | |
| 2017 | Áramótaskaupið 2017[12] | Various | ||
| 2019 | Áramótaskaupið 2019 | Various | ||
| 2020 | Áramótaskaupið 2020 | Various | ||
| 2021 | Straumar[13] | Various | Mini-series | |
| 2021 | Stella Blómkvist[14] | Myrra | ||
| 2022 | Áramótaskaupið 2022 | Various | ||
| 2023 | Afturelding | Hekla |