Alicia Vikander – Bio, Wiki, Career, Age, Height, Family, Relationships, Social media accounts, Controversies, Net Worth, Awards, Facts, And More 

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Alicia Vikander

Alicia Vikander is an Oscar-winning Swedish actress and ballet dancer. Vikander is the second Swedish actress to win an Academy Award for her amazing performance as Gerda Wegener in The Danish Girl (2015). Alicia is known for her remarkable beauty and vibrant smile. The Swedish-Finnish actress gained international recognition after a series of successful Hollywood, Swedish, and Danish films. She made her acting debut at the age of 7 on television and came with her breakthrough role in Second Avenue (2007). Vikander was also nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role in Ex Machina (2014).

Alicia Vikander introduction

BIOGRAPHY

Alicia Amanda Vikander was born on 3 October 1988, in Gothenburg, Sweden. Her maternal grandmother moved to Sweden from Finland during WWII. Her mother was a stage actress and her father was a psychiatrist. Alicia appeared in a bilingual environment learning both Swedish and English. Rebecca learned ballet from a very early age and studied in the most prestigious institutes like the Royal Swedish Ballet School. Her acting career started at the age of 7 and since then there was no going back.  

Alicia Vikander biography

SOCIAL MEDIA ACCOUNTS 

Alicia Vikander is not a social media person just like Matt Smith and Callum Turner and deleted her Instagram account after one month. Surprisingly, she still has a huge fandom on the internet and the fans made accounts for promotion and showed their love for her. The list of her fan-made accounts is as follows: 

Instagram 326.8k Followers
Twitter Not Available 
Facebook Not Available
Alicia Vikander social media accounts

WIKI 

Vikander is a Swedish woman with Swedish-Finnish roots. She is known for her extraordinary acting skills, hot figure, and stunning appearance. She is 5’6” feet in height with a blend of Swedish and Finnish facial features. Alicia has brown-auburn hair and big brown eyes. Her killer smile is a distinct feature of her face. Amanda has a curvy model-like figure and naturally olive skin

Real NameAlicia Amanda Vikander
Stage NameAlicia Vikander
NicknameMrs. Google
Birthday October 3, 1988
Age 35 years
Birthplace Gothenburg, Sweden
Present ResidenceLisbon, Portugal
Gender Female
Zodiac Sign Libra
Nationality Swedish
Mother TongueSwedish, English
EthnicitySwedish, Finnish 
ReligionNot Known
EducationRoyal Swedish Ballet School
School of American Ballet
Qualification Dance
Ballet
Occupation Acting
Dancing
Net WorthUSD 8-10 million approximately
Relationship Status Married
Children 1
Height 5′ 6”
Weight 55kg
Eye ColorBrown
Hair ColorBrown-Auburn
Body Shape Chest: 34 inches
Waist: 25 inches
Hips: 36 inches
PetsDog (Buongiorno)
HobbiesClimbing and Eating
Alicia Vikander wiki

ZODIAC SIGN 

Alicia’s sun sign is Libra. This is a sign of stability and creativity. People under this zodiac sign are born sensitive, artistic, and perfectionists. Libras achieve high positions in their relevant fields. Celebrities like Michele Morrone, Kim Kardashian, Cardi B, and Rebecca Ferguson have the same star sign as her.

PARENTS AND SIBLINGS 

Alicia Vikander is the only child of her Swedish parents. Her father, Svante Vikander was a psychiatrist whilst her mother Maria Fahl was a stage actress. Vikander’s parents were from small villages in Sweden and they separated when she was two months old. The Swedish actress was mostly raised by her father and she visits him on weekends where she plays with her five other half-siblings. Her mother died in 2022. 

Father Svante Vikander
MotherMaria Fahl
Alicia Vikander parents and siblings

EARLY LIFE AND EDUCATION 

The Swedish beauty was born in Gothenburg and started acting at the age of 7 on stage and television. She has a passion for ballet and trained at Swedish National Ballet School. Vikander left the school at the age of 16 to be fully committed to acting but she was turned down by the drama school twice. Later she moved from Gothenburg to Stockholm and attended the Royal Swedish Ballet School. Alicia also joined the School of American Ballet in New York. Alicia also got an admission in law but soon she realized that this is not her path. 

Alicia Vikander early life and education

MARRIAGE AND CHILDREN

In 2014, she started a relationship with fellow actor Michael Fassbender during a film shooting. The couple made a public appearance in 2016 during the Golden Globe Awards and got married in a private ceremony in Ibiza, Spain. The couple welcomed their first son in 2021.

Alicia Vikander marriage

CAREER

Alicia began her acting career at the age of 7 through television and stage. Her fame started with her role in the TV drama Second Avenue (2007). She made her feature film debut in Pure (2009), for which she won the Guldbagge Award for Best Actress. Vikander attracted widespread recognition in 2012 for Anna Karenina (2012), and the Danish film A Royal Affair (2012) after which she received a BAFTA Rising Star Award nomination for her breakthrough performance. In 2014 and 2015, Vikander achieved international recognition for her roles in Testament of Youth (2014) and Ex Machina (2014), for which she was nominated for the Golden Globe and BAFTA Award for Best Supporting Actress, and painter Gerda Wegener in The Danish Girl (2015), for which she received the Oscar Award.

Alicia Vikander career

Filmography

The Swedish Oscar-winning actress is known for her versatile roles. Let’s take a look at the films she worked in. 

Pure2010
The Crown Jewels2011
A Royal Affair
Anna Karenina
2012
The Fifth Estate
Hotell
2013
Testament of Youth
Son of a Gun
Ex Machina
Seventh Son
2014
Ingrid Bergman: In Her Own Words
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
The Danish Girl
Burnt The Magic Diner
2015
Jason Bourne
The Light Between Oceans
2016
Birds Like Us
Tulip Fever
Euphoria
Submergence
Moomins and the Winter Wonderland
2017
Tomb Raider
Arden’s Wake: Tide’s Fall
Anthropocene: The Human Epoch
2018
I Am Easy to Find
Earthquake Bird
2019
The Glorias2020
Blue Bayou
The Green Knight
Beckett
2021
Firebrand2023
Rumours2024
Alicia Vikander films

Television

Alicia Vikander also makes remarkable appearances on Television. Some of her work is as under:

Min Balsamerade Mor2002
The Befallen2003
En decemberdröm2005
Levande föda
Andra Avenyn
Höök
2007-2008
Imagine2018
One Red Nose Day and a Wedding
The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance
2019
Irma Vep2022
Alicia Vikander tv

NET WORTH

The Swedish actress has a net worth of  USD 8-10 million approximately. She is now a successful Swedish actress with worldwide recognition and loyal fandom. 

Source of Income

Her main source of income is several successful roles in Swedish, English, and Hollywood cinema and Television. Moreover, she is a top model in magazines and for other clothing brands. Additionally, she endorsed popular Swedish and English brands and made investments as well. Alicia was announced as the new face of Louis Vuitton in 2015.

Alicia Vikander source of income

FAVORITES 

Here is a list of some of the favorite things of Alicia Vikander:

Favorite ColorsRed
White
Favorite DirectorLars von Trier
Terrence Malick
Quentin Tarantino
Favorite ActorTom Cruise
Favorite ActressMarion Cotillard
Isabelle Huppert
Jennifer Lawrence
Favorite Video GameTomb Raider Series
Favorite MovieThe Tree Of Life
The Piano Teacher
Some Like It Hot
Favorite FoodThe Ketogenic Diet
Favorite Song“Gloria” by Laura Branigan
Favorite DanceBallet
Favorite DestinationLondon
Spain
Portugal
Alicia Vikander favorites

AWARDS 

Alicia Vikander won Awards for her remarkable acting skills in both Swedish and English cinema.

AwardsYear
Guldbagge Awards2010
Berlin International Film Festival
Molodist
2011
New York Film Critics Online
San Diego Film Critics Society
Women Film Critics Circle
2015
Academy Awards
Alliance of Women Film Journalists
Critics’ Choice Movie Awards
Empire Awards
Satellite Awards
Toronto Film Critics Association
Vancouver Film Critics Circle
Screen Actors Guild Awards
2016
Alicia Vikander awards

INTERESTING FACTS

  • She performed all her stunts by herself in Tomb Raider and went through rigorous training.
  • Vikander learned Danish and Japanese for her role in the movies.
  • She once was considered for the lead role in Snow White and the Huntsman (2012) and Cinderella (2015).
  • Alicia lived with her family in Lisbon, Portugal since 2017. 
  • She is a feminist and speaks up for gender equality in the film industry.
  • Amanda is the second Swedish female to win an Oscar award. 
  • Vikander was included in Maxim magazine’s Hot 100 Women of 2017 & 2018 list.

Is Alicia Vikander still married to Michael Fassbender?

Yes, both got married in a private ceremony in 2017.

What is Alicia Vikander famous for?

She is famous for her roles in Tomb Raider (2018) and The Danish Girl (2015) for which she won an Academy Award in 2016.

How did Michael Fassbender and Alicia Vikander meet?

Both met on the sets of The Light Between Oceans in 2014.

Does Alicia Vikander have a baby?

Her son was born in 2021.

As a voracious reader of celeb magazines and working experience in theatre, I developed a versatile writing approach about a glamour world which is sprinkled with red carpets and artificer coffee. I'm Samia, your gaze behind the curtain of superstars, where authenticity shines brighter than glitters.

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