- Linn Skåber
Linn Skåber (born
March 31 ,1970 ) is a Norwegian actress, singer, comedian, text writer and TV personality. She made her stage début onOslo Nye Teater ("Centralteatret") in 1997, playing the title role in Goldoni'scomic opera Mirandolina . [http://www.dagbladet.no/tekstarkiv/artikkel.php?id=5001970052891&tag=item&words=linn%3Bsk%E5ber%3Blinn+sk%E5ber Kåte beilere (Carlo Coldoni: "Mirandolina", Centralteatret)] – "Dagbladet (12. september 1997)" no icon (Retrieved on September 7, 2008)]Skåber received "Komiprisen" in 2006 (best female artist), for her role in "Utlendingen", and a
Gullruten award in 2007, for the TV series "Hjerte til hjerte".From 2007 she has been panellist in the weekly TV comedy program "
Nytt på nytt ".tage performance
After her theatre debut with "Mirandolina", she played in the musicals "Beatles" and "Rocky Horror Show" on Oslo Nye Teater (Centralteatret).
Outside the theatre stage she played with the cabaret group "Lompelandslaget" from 1993 to 2001, where she also contributed as script writer. She toured with
Kristopher Schau in "Reidar Roses orkester" in the mid 1990s. "We had no money, played on the street, and slept over by foreigners", she said in an interview a decade later. [http://www.dagbladet.no/magasinet/2007/01/29/490282.html Linselusa – Møt psykopaten Linn Skåber (36)] – "Dagbladet/Magasinet (29.01.2007)" no icon (Retrieved on September 7, 2008)]Films
Her film debut was a minor role in "1732 Høtten" (1998) (English title "Bloody Angels"). She has further participated in the films "Fire høytider" (2000), "
Get Ready to be Boyzvoiced " (2000), "Tommys inferno" (2005), "Vinterkyss " (2005), "Gymnaslærer Perdersen" (2006), and "Den siste revejakta" (2008).TV
Skåber has participated in several TV series, among these are "Sejer - se deg ikke tilbake" (2000), "
Ca. Lykkelig " (2000/2001), "Nissene på låven" (2001), "Sushi" (2001), "Brødrene Dal og mysteriet om Karl XIIs gamasjer" (2005) and "Herte til hjerte" (2007). The TV-series "Hjerte til hjerte" lead to wide media coverage, and Skåber became a popular guest star in Norwegian entertainment programs (16 guest appearances in eleven different programs during the first half part of 2007, more than anybody else in that period). [http://www.dagbladet.no/tekstarkiv/artikkel.php?id=5001070060845&tag=item&words=linn%3Bsk%E5ber%3Blinn+sk%E5ber Linn i alle kanaler] – "Dagbladet (11. juni 2007)" no icon (Retrieved on September 7, 2008)]Writing
She has worked as script writer on several productions, both for her own performances and for others.
*2001: «Erotiske dikt: en diktsamling du bør ha under puten» ("Erotic poems") (editor and contributor).
Awards
*2006 – "Komiprisen" ("best female artist")
*2007 – "Gullruten " (for her starring role in the TV series "Hjerte til hjerte")References
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