Age: 46
female
Noomi Rapace (Swedish: [ˈnǒːmɪ raˈpasː]; née Norén; born 28 December 1979) is a Swedish actress. She achieved international fame with her portrayal of Lisbeth Salander in the Swedish film adaptations of the Millennium series (2009): The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, The Girl Who Played with Fire, and The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' Nest. For her performance in the Millennium series, Rapace won, amongst others, two Nymphe d'Or, a Guldbagge Award, and a Satellite Award as Best Actress, and was nominated for a BAFTA Award, an International Emmy Award and a European Film Award. Following the success of the Millennium series, Rapace has gone on to star in American movies. She has also starred as Anna in Daisy Diamond (2007), Leena in Beyond (2010), Anna in The Monitor (2011), Madame Simza Heron in Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (2011), Elizabeth Shaw in Prometheus (2012) and Alien: Covenant (2017), Beatrice in Dead Man Down (2013), Nadia in The Drop (2014), Raisa Demidova in Child 44 (2015), the seven lead roles in What Happened to Monday (2017), Leila in Bright (2017), Rupture (2016), Bianca Lind in Stockholm (2018), Sam Carlson in Close (2019), Lizzie in Angel of Mine (2019), Harriet Bauman in Jack Ryan (TV series, 2019), Maja in The Secrets We Keep (2020), Maria in Lamb (2021), Lisa in The Trip (2021), Bosilka in You Won't Be Alone (2022) and Caroline Edh in Black Crab (2022). Description above from the Wikipedia article Noomi Rapace, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
In the far future, humanity has spread across the galaxy through a network of farcaster portals, creating a vast empire ruled by the mysterious Hegemony. Seven pilgrims embark on a journey to the Time Tomb on the planet Hyperion, where a terrifying entity known as the Shrike—a killing machine of unknown origin—waits. Each pilgrim carries their own desperate hope: a priest questioning his faith, a scholar seeking truth, a soldier bound by duty, a poet chasing immortality, a detective hunting a criminal, a consul protecting his world, and a woman searching for her lost love. As they travel together, their interconnected stories unfold across centuries, revealing how their fates are bound to the Shrike and the mysterious Time Tomb. The narrative weaves together multiple timelines, philosophical questions about consciousness and mortality, and epic space opera spectacle. Hyperion explores themes of love, sacrifice, faith, and the nature of time itself, building toward a climactic confrontation that will reshape human civilization. The story balances intimate character drama with universe-spanning stakes, creating a richly layered science fiction epic that challenges readers to contemplate existence itself.
