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Alicia Vikander

Alicia Vikander

Swedish actress

Age
38years old
Full name
Alicia Amanda Vikander
Born
3 October 1988Gothenburg, Västra Götalands Iän
Nationality
Sweden
Height
1.66 m
Star sign
Libra
Years active
2012–2026

Known for

Biography

Actress Amanda Alicia Vikander began her career in Sweden, her native country, appearing on short films and TV series like 'Darkness of Truth' or 'Andra Avenyn'. Following her participation in this television success, she made her film debut giving life to Katarina, a young woman who tries to escape her horrible reality through music in the film 'Pure', for which she won the Guldbagge Award for Best Actress . After this first cinema role in 2009, she began to gain prominence internationally with her role in the film by Joe Wright 'Anna Karenina' and her performance in the film, nominated for an Oscar as best film Foreign Language, 'A Royal Affair'. The film, which co-starred with Mads Mikkelsen was up for the statue that finally won the Austrian film 'Love', something that was no misstep in the career of this talented actress who definitely attract attention globally three years after with her role in the film of Alex Garland 'Ex Machina'. Also in 2015 she got her first nomination for an Academy Award thanks to her role in the film 'The Danish Girl'.

Their career in figures

The earliest credit MovieNCo has for Alicia Vikander is A Royal Affair (2012); in all, 24 films over 14 years. Their title most voted by MovieNCo readers is The Danish Girl (2015), with 57 votes. Their busiest decade is the 2010s, with 17 titles. The person they have worked with most is Jude Law, on 3 films, among them Anna Karenina and Firebrand.

Latest work

Full filmography (24)
  1. 2026

    Hope

    J’aur

  2. 2025
  3. 2024
  4. 2023

    Firebrand

    Katherine Parr

    Where to watch
    6.2
  5. 2021

    Blue Bayou

    Kathy LeBlanc

    Where to watch
    6.4
  6. 2021 6.8
  7. 2020 6.6
  8. 2019 4.3

Where to watch Alicia Vikander

Their films and TV shows you can watch now in the UK, and where.

  1. 2015 7.3
  2. 2015 7.2
  3. 2015 6.0
  4. 2012 6.1
  5. 2016 7.0
  6. 2018 6.3
  7. 2013 5.9
  8. 2013 7.1

Availability checked on 10 November 2026.

The best Alicia Vikander films

By MovieNCo readers' ratings.

  1. A Royal Affair 2012 7.7
  2. The Danish Girl 2015 7.3
  3. Ex Machina 2015 7.2
  4. The Fifth Estate 2013 7.1
  5. Jason Bourne 2016 7.0

Family and relationships

Spouses
Michael Fassbender 2017–present

A count of the awards MovieNCo covers: Academy Awards (Oscars) (1932–2026), Golden Globes (1944–2026), BAFTA Awards (1950–2026) and Actor Awards (2000–2026).

  • Academy Awards (Oscars) 1 win1 nomination
  • Golden Globes 2 nominations
  • BAFTA Awards 3 nominations
  • Actor Awards 1 win1 nomination

Has worked with

Alicia Vikander videos

All (2)

Alicia Vikander photos

All (32)

Alicia Vikander trivia

All (6)
  • A trained ballet dancer. She studied ballet at the Royal Swedish Ballet School, but decided to pursue acting instead of ballet, following few injuries and subsequent foot and back surgeries.
  • One of her favorite experiences from the production of 'Anna Karenina' was the filming that took place in the countryside outside of St. Petersburg, Russia. The temperatures dipped to -40 °C, and she stayed in a cabin for five days that didn't have hot water and only had benches instead of beds.
  • The directors she dreams to work with are Lars von Trier, Terrence Malick and Quentin Tarantino.

Questions about Alicia Vikander

How old is Alicia Vikander?

Alicia Vikander is 38 years old: born on 3 October 1988 in Gothenburg, Västra Götalands Iän.

How tall is Alicia Vikander?

Alicia Vikander is 1.66 m tall (5 ft 5 in).

Who is Alicia Vikander's partner?

Alicia Vikander has been married to Michael Fassbender since 2017.

What are the best Alicia Vikander films?

By MovieNCo readers' ratings, the best Alicia Vikander films are A Royal Affair (2012, 7.7), The Danish Girl (2015, 7.3) and Ex Machina (2015, 7.2).

How many films and TV shows has Alicia Vikander been in?

MovieNCo lists 24 films for Alicia Vikander, from A Royal Affair (2012) to Hope (2026).

How many awards has Alicia Vikander won?

Alicia Vikander has won 2 awards from 7 nominations. By award: Academy Awards (Oscars), 1 of 1; Golden Globes, 2 nominations; BAFTA Awards, 3 nominations; Actor Awards, 1 of 1. A count of the awards MovieNCo covers.

What is Alicia Vikander's star sign?

Alicia Vikander is a Libra: born on 3 October.

Page reviewed on 1 February 2016.

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