---
name: "Josephine Bornebusch"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/josephine-bornebusch"
fi1m_id: "josephine-bornebusch"
imdb_id: "nm0097077"
tmdb_id: 116612
wikidata_id: "Q3370199"
roles: ["Director"]
born: "12 September 1981"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 3
average_fi1m_score: 75
average_as: "director"
average_over: 3
updated: "2026-10-23T21:14:52.938542+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Josephine Bornebusch

## Identity

Josephine Bornebusch

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/josephine-bornebusch
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** josephine-bornebusch
- **IMDb ID:** nm0097077
- **TMDB ID:** 116612
- **Wikidata ID:** Q3370199
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josephine_Bornebusch, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3370199, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0097077/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/116612

Director. Born 12 September 1981 in Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden.

## Details

- **Work:** Director
- **Born:** 12 September 1981, Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden
- **Active:** 2022–present
- **Also known as:** Josephine Zetterberg Bornebusch, Leyla Jerrie Josephine Bornebusch
- **Average Fi1m score:** 75, as director, over 3 titles
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 75 to 71 across 3 titles
- **Score spread:** 1 at 80+, 2 at 60–79, 0 under 60
- **Genres:** Drama 3, Crime 1
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josephine_Bornebusch, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3370199, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0097077/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/116612

## Streaming the US now

- **Netflix:** [*Baby Reindeer*](https://film.one/tv/baby-reindeer.md) (80), [*Vladimir*](https://film.one/tv/vladimir.md) (67)
- **Apple TV:** [*Bad Sisters*](https://film.one/tv/bad-sisters.md) (78)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Josephine Bornebusch is a Swedish actress and director. Born Leyla Jerrie Josephine Bornebusch on 12 September 1981 in Stockholm, she began performing as a child with Vår teater, a children's theatre company.

As an actress she is known for playing Mickan Schiller in the long-running series *Solsidan* (2010–) and Emma in *Welcome to Sweden* (2014). She made her directorial debut with the 2018 film *Lasse-Majas detektivbyrå – Det första mysteriet* and has since written and directed the series *Älska mig* (2019–2020), in which she also starred. Her international directing credits include episodes of *Bad Sisters* (2022), *Baby Reindeer* (2024) and *Vladimir* (2026), as well as the 2024 film *Let Go*, which she also wrote and in which she appeared.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, agentfirman.com.*

## On Fi1m (3)

- *Vladimir* (2026), Fi1m 67, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/vladimir.md)
- *Baby Reindeer* (2024), Fi1m 80, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/baby-reindeer.md)
- *Bad Sisters* (2022), Fi1m 78, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/bad-sisters.md)

## Complete filmography (39)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *The Storm* (2026), as Kina · Director, Writer, Producer — coming soon, [page](https://film.one/film/the-storm.md)
- *Vladimir* (2026), series, Director — Fi1m 67, [page](https://film.one/tv/vladimir.md)
- *Let Go* (2024), as Stella · Director, Writer, Executive Producer
- *Baby Reindeer* (2024), series, Director — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/tv/baby-reindeer.md)
- *Bad Sisters* (2022), series, Director — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/tv/bad-sisters.md)
- *Harmonica* (2022), series, as Monica · Director, Executive Producer, Creator
- *Love Me* (2021), series, Creator
- *Orca* (2020), as Matilda · Director, Writer, Executive Producer
- *Love Me* (2019), series, as Clara · Director, Creator
- *JerryMaja's Detective Agency - The First Mystery* (2018), as Garbage Truck Driver · Director
- *Sunny Side* (2017), as Mickan Schiller
- *Bornebusch i tevefabriken* (2016), series, as Host
- *Rachel och Jossan: Utan filter* (2015), series, Actor
- *Raspberry Boat Refugee* (2014), as Maria
- *Welcome to Sweden* (2014), series, as Emma
- *Samurai Sikkerhet* (2014), series, as Senterlederen
- *Svensk humor* (2013), series, as Various roles
- *Crestfallen* (2013), as Tuva
- *Love and Lemons* (2013), as Lussan
- *Annika Bengtzon: Crime Reporter - Prime Time* (2012), as Michelle Carlsson
- *NAV* (2012), series, as Linda Johansson
- *Life, Lust & Longing* (2012), as Kristin
- *I kveld med Ylvis* (2011), series, Actor
- *Hotell Gyllene Knorren - filmen* (2011), as Eva-Lena
- *Kvarteret Skatan - i nöd och lust* (2010), as Kristina
- *Solsidan* (2010), series, as Mickan Schiller · Director, Writer
- *So Different* (2009), as Milou
- *Scenes from a Celebrity Life* (2009), as Josephine Bornebusch
- *Kenny Begins* (2009), as Underhuggare 3
- *Irene Huss 2: Den krossade tanghästen* (2008), as Charlotte von Knecht
- *Der Kommissar und das Meer* (2007), series, as Lisa Mattson
- *Fredag hela veckan* (2007), series, as Various roles
- *Playa del Sol* (2007), series, as Linn
- *The Dog Trick* (2002), as Mia
- *Wings of Glass* (2000), as Lotta
- *White Water Fury* (2000), as Susanne
- *Hundtricket* (2000), as Maria
- *Rederiet* (1992), series, Actor
- *The Husbands*, series, Executive Producer

## Gallery

- ![Jonas Karlsson, Frida Hallgren och Josephine Bornebusch (i bakgrunden) i komedin Hallonbåtsflyktingen. (2013)](https://film.one/media/person/22650/gallery-10fee5808af2.jpg) Jonas Karlsson, Frida Hallgren och Josephine Bornebusch (i bakgrunden) i komedin Hallonbåtsflyktingen. (2013) — Erika Cardenas Hedenberg, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f9/Jonas_Karlsson%2C_Josephine_Bornebusch_%26_Frida_Hallgren_001.jpg/1280px-Jonas_Karlsson%2C_Josephine_Bornebusch_%26_Frida_Hallgren_001.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Josephine Bornebusch på på Guldbaggegalan 2013 den 21 januari 2013.](https://film.one/media/person/22650/gallery-26574edc498a.jpg) Josephine Bornebusch på på Guldbaggegalan 2013 den 21 januari 2013. — Frankie Fouganthin, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/90/Josephine_Bornebusch_-1.jpg/1280px-Josephine_Bornebusch_-1.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Josephine Bornebusch](https://film.one/media/person/22650/gallery-f476378d95db.jpg) Josephine Bornebusch — Frankie Fouganthin, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0d/Josephine_Bornebusch_-2.jpg/1280px-Josephine_Bornebusch_-2.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Josephine Bornebusch på på Guldbaggegalan 2013 den 21 januari 2013.](https://film.one/media/person/22650/gallery-3ffdb1938346.jpg) Josephine Bornebusch på på Guldbaggegalan 2013 den 21 januari 2013. — Frankie Fouganthin, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/Josephine_Bornebusch_-2_%28cropped%29.jpg/1280px-Josephine_Bornebusch_-2_%28cropped%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Josephine Bornebusch](https://film.one/media/person/22650/gallery-3e578fa614aa.jpg) Josephine Bornebusch — Image via TMDB
- ![Josephine Bornebusch](https://film.one/media/person/22650/gallery-a58c263b635c.jpg) Josephine Bornebusch — Image via TMDB
- ![Josephine Bornebusch på på Guldbaggegalan 2013 den 21 januari 2013.](https://film.one/media/person/22650/gallery-a9be36e45cf5.jpg) Josephine Bornebusch på på Guldbaggegalan 2013 den 21 januari 2013. — Frankie Fouganthin, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a1/Josephine_Bornebusch_-3.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)

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