Laura Birn

Laura Birn

Known for Acting · 54 credits

Born
1981-04-25 (age 45)
Place of birth
Helsinki, Finland
Also known as
ラウラ・ビルン · Laura Eveliina Birn · Лаура Бірн · 蘿拉・伯恩 · لورا بیرن

Biography

Laura Eveliina Birn (born 25 April 1981 in Helsinki) is a Finnish actress. She has tackled roles in historical dramas, lighthearted comedies, and thought-provoking art-house films with equal finesse. Her performance in the 2012 film Purge earned her a Jussi Award for Best Actress and a nomination for a Satellite Award for Best Actress. In 2021 she began playing the role of robot Eto Demerzel in the series Foundation.

Birn has also appeared in films Pearls and Pigs (2003), Promise (2005), Christmas Story (2007), Naked Harbour (2012), Heart of a Lion (2013), Walk Among the Tombstones (2014), The Ones Below (2015), Helene (2020), and The Crow (2024). Her performance in the mystery drama series Munkkivuori earned her a Golden Venla award for Best Supporting Actress in 2022.

Birn completed her master's degree from Helsinki Theatre Academy in 2008. In 2024, Finnish weekly news magazine Suomen Kuvalehti wrote, sourcing publicly available tax records, that Birn is the most highly-paid Finnish actor or actress of all time.

Known For

TV Shows (7)

Movies (47)

The Crow
Movie

The Crow

2024

as Marion

A Walk Among the Tombstones
Movie

A Walk Among the Tombstones

2014

as Leila Alvarez

The Beloved
Movie

The Beloved

2026

as Alice

The Ones Below
Movie

The Ones Below

2016

as Theresa

Light Light Light
Movie

Light Light Light

2023

as Mariia as an Adult

The Girl King
Movie

The Girl King

2015

as Countess Erika Erksein

The Birdcatcher
Movie

The Birdcatcher

2019

as Anna

Christmas Story
Movie

Christmas Story

2007

as Aada

August Fools
Movie

August Fools

2013

as Kaarina Suo

Love and Fury
Movie

Love and Fury

2016

as Inka

Helene
Movie

Helene

2020

as Helene Schjerfbeck

Naked Harbour
Movie

Naked Harbour

2012

as Iiris

Aita
Movie

Aita

2001

as Timpan ystävä

Heart of a Lion
Movie

Heart of a Lion

2013

as Sari

Purge
Movie

Purge

2012

as Aliide Truu (young)

Any Day Now
Movie

Any Day Now

2020

as Teacher

Armi Alive!
Movie

Armi Alive!

2015

as Leena

The Last Ones
Movie

The Last Ones

2020

as Riitta

Games People Play
Movie

Games People Play

2020

as Veronika

The Forest You Live In
Movie

The Forest You Live In

2026

as Sister

Absolution
Movie

Absolution

2015

as Kiia

Täydelliset vieraat
Movie

Täydelliset vieraat

2025

as Eeva

Rally On!
Movie

Rally On!

2009

as Aija

Eden
Movie

Eden

2020

as Laura

95
Movie

95

2017

as Essi

Promise
Movie

Promise

2005

as Mona Moisio

8 Days to Premiere
Movie

8 Days to Premiere

2008

as Vilma

Must Have Been Love
Movie

Must Have Been Love

2012

as Anna

Void
Movie

Void

2018

as Pihla Sucksdorff

Father's Day
Movie

Father's Day

2026

as Saimi

East of Sweden
Movie

East of Sweden

2018

as Veera

Stripping
Movie

Stripping

2002

as Kaupan kassa

Bayonet
Movie

Bayonet

2018

as Sarita

Rock'n Roll Never Dies
Movie

Rock'n Roll Never Dies

2006

as Mother at young

Kill Anneli
Movie

Kill Anneli

2020

as Kaisa

Strive
Movie

Strive

2026

as Max

Kolme suudelmaa
Movie

Kolme suudelmaa

2006

as Jaana

Seamstress
Movie

Seamstress

2015

as Hertta Kuusinen (voice)

Distractions
Movie

Distractions

2015

as Esimies lentoasemalla

Pearls and Pigs
Movie

Pearls and Pigs

2003

as Laura

Two Bodies on a Beach
Movie

Two Bodies on a Beach

2019

as Younger woman

Blue Baby
Movie

Blue Baby

2026

as Inka

Alma de Sant Pere
Movie

Alma de Sant Pere

2016

as Susana

Operation Napoleon: Tears of the Wolf
Movie

Operation Napoleon: Tears of the Wolf

as Maxine

Jäät
Movie

Jäät

2010

as Paula

Inner Trial
Movie

Inner Trial

2008

as Elisa

Little Hearts
Movie

Little Hearts

2001

as Sini

About Laura Birn

Laura Eveliina Birn (born 25 April 1981 in Helsinki) is a Finnish actress. She has tackled roles in historical dramas, lighthearted comedies, and thought-provoking art-house films with equal finesse. Her performance in the 2012 film Purge earned her a Jussi Award for Best Actress and a nomination for a Satellite Award for Best Actress. In 2021 she began playing the role of robot Eto Demerzel in the series Foundation. Birn has also appeared in films Pearls and Pigs (2003), Promise (2005), Christmas Story (2007), Naked Harbour (2012), Heart of a… With 54 credits spanning from 2001 to 2026, Laura Birn has appeared in 47 films and 7 TV shows.

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