Acting
Apr 20, 2001
Elverum, Norway
Lea Myren
Acting
Biography
Lea Myren (born April 21, 2001) is a Norwegian actress and fashion model. She gained recognition for her role as Maya in NRK's drama series Jenter (2013–2015; 2018). Later, she played Jeanette in NRK's sitcom It's All Relatives (from 2020) and Monica Larsen in TV 2's drama series Kids in Crime (from 2022). In 2025, she portrayed Elvira in The Ugly Stepsister, which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival. She was born in Elverum, Norway, and grew up in Hamar and Oslo. Myren studied drama at Hartvig Nissen School, graduating in 2020, and later pursued physical theater at L'École Internationale de Théâtre Jacques Lecoq in Paris. Her career began in 2009, when she debuted in NRK’s children’s series Superia. Since then, she has appeared in several Norwegian TV series, including Side om side (2018) and Blank (2019). In addition to acting, she has worked as a fashion model, collaborating with brands like Also Worldwide.
Feature Films (5)
In a fairy-tale kingdom where beauty is a brutal business, Elvira battles to compete with her incredibly beautiful stepsister, Agnes, and she will go to any length to catch the Prince’s eye.
The Ugly Stepsister
At her first high school party, Ada gives her very first blow job to the coolest boy in school. Soon after, the rumor spreads like wildfire. With her reputation for the next three years in danger, she is forced to think and act quick.
Suck My Dick
Off-Broadway actress Burne Peter joins an international theater troupe at a decommissioned prison on the Ukrainian coast. The troupe, led by famous but unstable director Dado Levytskyy, is rehearsing a new translation of an old Polish play. However, each time they rehearse, an actor vanishes.
Exit to the Guillotine
Television & Series (9)
Norwegian sitcom about life on an idyllic street in Granli Norway, where the fences are low and neighborly relations close. Here we meet the residents who struggle with life's challenges big and small, trials all of us can relate to.
Side by Side
The four best friends Frikk, Emma, Saga and Rafael love living together. But what will happen to their friendship when Saga and Rafael end up apart?
Friends From Before
In small town Norway in 2001, a group of teenagers move in together to sell drugs and party, while their psychopathic roofie dealer breathes down their necks to get paid.
