Natalie Wolfsberg Madueño (born 7 November 1987)[1] is a Danish actress best known to international audiences for her appearances in several "Nordic Noir" television drama series and in the 2019 Netflix series The Rain.
Natalie Madueño | |
|---|---|
| Born | Natalie Wolfsberg Madueño 7 November 1987 Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Known for | The Rain |
Early life and education
editMadueño was born to a Spanish father and a Danish mother. She grew up in the Vesterbro district of Copenhagen and trained as an actress at the Danish National School of Performing Arts.[2]
Career
editMadueño had a leading role in the first two seasons of Follow the Money, which dealt with big business, crime, and corruption.[3] In an interview, she described her character, Claudia, as a cutthroat person, saying, "I think the duality in her character attracted me to her".[4] Her roles have turned her into one of Denmark's best-known younger actresses.[5]
In 2019, Madueño was cast in one of the lead roles of the Scandinavian-noir series Darkness: Those Who Kill.[6]
Filmography
editFilm
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Life Hits | Josephine | credited as Natalie Manduno |
| 2014 | Lev stærkt | Lisa | |
| 2015 | Itsi Bitsi | Young girl 2 | |
| 2016 | Satisfaction 1720 | Leonora Ployart | |
| Swinger | Patricia | ||
| 2018 | Wonderful Copenhagen | Aggi | |
| I krig & kærlighed | Marie |
Television
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Follow the Money | Claudia Moreno | 20 episodes |
| 2018 | Warrior[7] | Søs | 3 episodes |
| 2019 | The Rain | Fie | 12 episodes |
| 2019–2024 | Those Who Kill | Louise Bergstein | 32 episodes |
References
edit- ^ "Natalie Madueño" (in Danish). Se og Hør. Retrieved 23 September 2016.
- ^ "Natalie Madueño". danskefilm.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 6 January 2023.
- ^ Stuart Jeffries (21 March 2016). "Follow the Money review: a Danish drama about wind energy that blows mostly cold". The Guardian. Retrieved 4 September 2019.
- ^ "Danish star Natalie Madueño talks 'Follow the Money'". Nordic Noir. 31 March 2016. Retrieved 4 September 2019.
- ^ Casper Hindse (18 May 2019). ""Hvorfor får kun mændene lov at space ud?"". Ekkofilm. Retrieved 4 September 2019.
- ^ "Eight TV shows to watch in May". BBC Culture. Retrieved 14 May 2021.
- ^ "Stream It Or Skip It: 'Warrior' On Netflix, A Danish Crime Drama With Overtones Of War And Guilt". Decider. 13 November 2018. Retrieved 11 August 2019.