Annika Hallin

Annika Hallin (born August 3, 1973) is a Swedish actress and theatre director. She is best known for her roles in The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2009), Beyond (2010), and the television series Beck (1997–2009).

Hallin was born in Stockholm, Sweden to a working-class family. She began her acting career in the early 1990s in theater, and soon moved to television and film. Her first major role was as the character Ingrid in the popular Swedish television series Beck. She appeared in the series from 1997 to 2009, and her performance earned her two Swedish Guldbagge Awards for Best Actress in 2001 and 2002.

In 2009, Hallin made her international breakthrough as the character of Erika Berger in The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, the first installment of the Millennium trilogy. Her performance earned her a nomination for the Satellite Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Drama in 2010.

Hallin has since appeared in a variety of Swedish and international films and television shows, including the films Beyond (2010) and The Crown Jewels (2011), and the television series Wallander (2012–2013) and The Bridge (2013–2014).

In addition to her acting work, Hallin has also directed several plays in Stockholm and Malmö. She has also been active in various charities and has served on the board of the Swedish Film Institute.

Hallin is currently living in Stockholm with her two children. She continues to work in film and television, and is also actively involved in various charitable organizations.