Helena Mattsson is a famous Swedish actress and model. “Guns, heifers and excitement”, “Park Avenue, 666”, “Nobody”, “Seven Psychopaths”, “Fargo”, “Mentalist” - films and series, thanks to which the audience remembered it. By the age of 33, the blonde managed to star in about fifty film and television projects and does not plan to stop there. What is known about her?
Helena Mattsson: the beginning of the journey
The actress and model was born in Stockholm, it happened in March 1984. Helena Mattsson was born in a family far from the world of cinema and theater. As a child, she signed a contract with one of the Swedish modeling agencies, began acting for local magazines and participating in shows.
After leaving school, Helena moved to London, where she began to take acting classes. In the UK, she lived for about a year, and then moved to the United States. The blonde set a goal to conquer Hollywood and began to systematically move towards her achievement.
First roles
Helena Mattsson, like many of her colleagues, began her path to fame with episodic roles in TV shows. At the dawn of her career, the Swede appeared in many top-rated television projects, including Detective Rush, Desperate Housewives, Two and a Half Men, Rules of Living Together, The Mentalist, Naval Police: Los Angeles.
Participation in the film "Surrogates" - the first serious victory, which won the actress Helena Mattsson. The film tells about events taking place in the near future. People almost completely refused live communication with each other, transferred this function to the shoulders of robots. However, a mysterious criminal appears who begins to kill physically and technically advanced surrogates. The Swedish got a small role in this picture, but Bruce Willis became her colleague on the set.
From obscurity to fame
Thanks to "Surrogates" attracted the attention of directors Helena Mattsson. Films and series with the participation of the blonde began to come out more often. One of the key roles was played by the Swede in the comedy "Nobody", released in 2009. Then she appeared in the films “You and Me”, “Iron Man 2”, “Moomin Trolls and Comet”, in the series “Chips. Money. Lawyers ”and“ Kings of Escape ”.
Helena Mattsson felt the taste of real fame thanks to the comedic thriller "Guns, Chicks and Excitement" by Michael Winnick. In this picture, the Swede got a spectacular and vivid role, she played the beauty killer. Then she embodied a similar image in the series "Park Avenue, 666." Maintaining success Mattsson helped the lead role in the comedy Fashionista Melvin.
Films and TV shows
In what other films and series did Helena manage to play by the age of 33? Other movie and television projects featuring the famous blonde are listed below.
- "Secrets in the kitchen."
- "The Amazing Adventures of an Indian in America."
- "Sex, love and secrets."
- "Short track."
- "Legend of the Seeker".
- "Adventure Time".
- Nikita
- "Workaholics."
- "American Horror Story".
- "Childbearing."
- "Seven Psychopaths."
- "Mistresses."
- "Treason."
- "Audrey."
- Fargo.
- "The loner."
- "Code of honor".
- "Jeff and the Aliens."
The latest film with the participation of Mattsson was presented to the audience in 2017. We are talking about the horror film "The Cunning of All", in which the actress played a secondary role. In 2018, several new tapes are expected at once, in which you can see it. For example, one of the key roles was given to the girl in the biographical drama “My Lunch with Herve”.
Life behind the scenes
Fans are interested not only in the roles, but also in the personal life of Helena Mattsson. Unfortunately, there is no information about the blonde's romantic hobbies. She is convinced that this topic should not be discussed with strangers. With confidence we can only say that the star is not married, has no children. It is possible that a busy shooting schedule does not yet allow her to establish a permanent relationship, to create a family.
It is known that Helena has been living in California for several years. The Swede has many diverse hobbies, including the study of martial arts, dancing, traveling.
Interesting Facts
- In 2011, Mattsson was included in the list of "100 Sexiest Women in the World", which is regularly compiled by Maxim magazine. Unfortunately, the actress in this list is allocated only 92 place.
- Helena often becomes a hostage of her image. Directors often offer the actress the role of Slavic girls. Repeatedly she had to play our compatriots.
- Mattsson is 173 cm tall.