
Age: 32
female
Linnea Berthelsen is a British-trained, Danish actress. Berthelsen was raised in Denmark and moved to London in her early twenties, where she now resides. She is known for Netflix' Stranger Things (2016-2025) and FX's "DEVS" from Alex Garland (2020) She trained at East 15 Acting School in London, (some notable alumni include English Director Stephen Daldry and English Dramatist April De Angelis). Her independent studies include training with movement director Kate Sagosky (RSC, LAMDA), voice coach Jamie Matthewman (Guildhall School of Music and Drama) and US based training include Fay Simpson's Lucid Body and Creative Dream Work coaching with Amanda Lovestreet Joy. She is represented by Sophie Patterson at Curtis Brown Group in London

The Raven Banner tells the story of Egil, a warrior of African descent who becomes a prominent member of a Viking clan in 9th-century Scandinavia. After being shipwrecked on the shores of Norway as a young man, Egil must work tirelessly to prove himself in the face of racism and distrust from his Viking companions. Despite the challenges he faces, Egil eventually earns the respect and admiration of his fellow warriors, as well as the love of a fierce shieldmaiden named Astrid. Together, they battle rival Viking clans, navigate treacherous political alliances, and seek to uncover the mysterious truth about Egil's past and his connection to his ancestral homeland in Africa. Through high-stakes action and intense battle scenes, The Raven Banner explores the complex themes of identity, loyalty, and belonging in a world where race and ethnicity often dictated one's fate. Egil and his companions must navigate the dangerous waters of Viking society while staying true to their values and maintaining their commitment to each other. As Egil and Astrid embark on their quest for justice and freedom, they also fall in love, but their relationship is tested by the realities of war and social norms. The Raven Banner is a thrilling and emotional journey through a fascinating historical period, and an exploration into the complex depths of human relationships.
