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name: "Synnøve Karlsen"
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roles: ["Actor"]
born: "30 July 1996"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-21T03:43:43.648726+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."
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# Synnøve Karlsen

Actor. Born 30 July 1996 in Glasgow, Scotland, UK.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 30 July 1996, Glasgow, Scotland, UK
- **Also known as:** Synnove Karlsen, سینوو کارلسن
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Synn%C3%B8ve_Karlsen, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q60840069, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm8357122/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1770527

## Biography

Synnøve Karlsen is a Scottish actress. She was born on 30 July 1996 in Glasgow and raised in Helensburgh before her family moved to London when she was 12. She studied at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art and the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, leaving the latter after a year when cast in her first major role.

Karlsen is known for her performances as Holly McStay in the BBC series *Clique* (2017–2018), Clarice Orsini in the series *Medici* (2018–2019), and Jocasta in the film *Last Night in Soho* (2021). Subsequent credits include Cassie Stone in *The Midwich Cuckoos* (2022), Polly Hillinghead in *Bodies* (2023), and Anne in *Black Cab* (2024). She is the niece of film producers Elizabeth Karlsen and Stephen Woolley.

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

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Last Night in Soho* (2021), Fi1m 64, as Jocasta — [page](https://film.one/film/last-night-in-soho.md)

## Complete filmography (11)

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

- *Ovary-Acting* (2025), as Eva (voice)
- *Miss Austen* (2025), series, as Young Cassandra Austen
- *Black Cab* (2024), as Anne
- *Bodies* (2023), series, as Polly Hillinghead
- *The Midwich Cuckoos* (2022), series, as Cassie Stone
- *Last Night in Soho* (2021), as Jocasta — Fi1m 64, [page](https://film.one/film/last-night-in-soho.md)
- *Foundation* (2021), series, as Bayta Mallow
- *Dead Birds* (2019), as Rose
- *V* (2017), as Minnie
- *Clique* (2017), series, as Holly McStay
- *Medici: Masters of Florence* (2016), series, as Clarice Orsini

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