Irina Björklund

From Wikipedia the free encyclopedia Irina Björklund born 7 February 1973 is a Finnish actress Björklund was born in Danderyd Stockholm County but she quickly moved to Finland with her familycitation needed She has acted in movies and in television series Some well known movies include Rukajärven tie int Ambush Levottomat int Restless Minä ja Morrison int Me and Morrison and Vieraalla Maalla int Land of Love Björklund is married to Finnish actor Peter Franzén In September 2007 Björklund gave birth to their first child a boy Björklund moved to the United States in 1999 She currently lives in Los Angeles with her husband She has also lived in France during her early years She fluently speaks Finnish Swedish French English and also some Russian and Spanishcitation needed She studied in the Theatre Academy of Finland from 1993 to 1996citation needed She left the school when Svenska Teatern Swedish theatre in Helsinki hired her In 1999 she was awarded the Jussi prize as best leading actress for her role as Milla in the movie Minä ja MorrisonShe made her breakthrough in the movie Rukajärven tie where she played Lotta Kaarina Vainikainen She was awarded the Shooting Star prize in the Berlin Film Festival in 2004citation needed In September 2010 Björklunds career in the United States took a leap when she had a minor role in The American1 alongside George Clooney2 She played the role of Clooneys lover Ingrid Description above from the Wikipedia article Irina Björklund licensed under CCBYSA full list of contributors on Wikipedia