Heidi Ruud Ellingsen

Heidi Ruud Ellingsen (born 26 July 1985) is a Norwegian actress and musical artist.

She was born on 26 July 1985 in the Narvik Municipality.[1]

On the stage, she has among others played the lead roles of Singin' in the Rain, Mary Poppins, Tonje Glimmerdal and Flashdance as well as Solveig in Peer Gynt at Gålå.[2] On the screen, she had a role in the NRK series Hjem in 2012–2013. She also presented the Melodi Grand Prix 2019 show together with Kåre Magnus Bergh.[3] She played Svarta Bjorn in The Riot, a 2023 historical drama.[4]

In a relationship with Mads Ousdal, she bore their first child in 2016.[5]

References

  1. ^ Ingebrigtsen, Julia Renate; Larsen, Annemor (2018-06-16). "Heidi Ruud Ellingsen om samboer Mads Ousdal: - Han er fryktelig morsom" [Heidi Ruud Ellingsen on her partner Mads Ousdal: “He's incredibly funny.”]. Verdens Gang (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2025-09-21.
  2. ^ "Heidi blir den nye "Flashdance"-stjernen".
  3. ^ Heidi Ruud Ellingsen at IMDb
  4. ^ Ståle Nilsen, Morten (2023-10-06). "Filmanmeldelse «Sulis 1907»: Western under nordlyset" [Film review: Sulis 1907: Western under the Northern Lights]. Verdens Gang (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2025-09-21.
  5. ^ "Mads Ousdal og Heidi Ruud Ellingsen har blitt foreldre".