Sólveig Eva

AEA / SAG-AFTRA

S+ C Management / Henderson Hogan Agency / Creative Artists Iceland

TELEVISION

The Witcher Blood Origin Co-Star, Netflix, dir. Sara O’Gorman
Succession
Co-Star, HBO, dir. Mark Mylod
Jon Glaser Loves Gear Recurring, TruTV (14 Episodes, 2 Seasons), dir. Andrew DeYoung and Andre Hyland
Billions Model, Showtime, dir. Michael Morris
Random Acts Principal, Frieze Film and Channel 4 UK, dir. Xavier Cha

FILM

V’s Interview Lead, short, Agaga Films
Be Safe
Lead, short, dir. Annie Tompkins
Adam Bloom Supporting, feature, dir.Noah David Smith
War Games Supporting, feature, dir. Sam Barlow
Night Stake Lead, award winning short, dir. Nick Ray McCann
Till Death Lead, feature, dir. Matt Eames
Diction, Lead, music video, dir. Stavros Stavropoulos
City Lights, Lead, award winning short, dir. Ólafur Ólafarson
Abduct, Lead, award winning short, dir. Xavier Cha
A Motion Selfie, Supporting, feature, dir. Jamie Stuart
Chapters Lead, award winning short, dir. Ross Casswell
Unlined Lead, award winning short, dir. John Michael Mouskos
World War Dead Lead, feature, dir. Bart Ruspoli and Freddie Hutton-Mills
The Place Supporting, feature, dir. Jakob Halldórsson

THEATRE

Essays for the Future Eva, Gale Theatre, New York
Carroll: Berserkur Pigeon, Spindrift Theatre, Reykjavík / London
Observations of a Stick Stirrer Eva, Battersea Arts Centre, London
Me Whilst Being Humane Eva, Frystiklefinn Rifi, Iceland
Acqua Alta Thor, Nonsuch Theatre, Nottingham / London
Kisuleikur Kisi, Gaflaraleikhúsið, Iceland
The Portrait Firm Lizzie, Roundhouse, London
Antigone Tiresias, Physical Fest, Liverpool

VIDEO GAMES

(NDA) Unannounced Project
Witches Riches Red Witch, High 5 Games

PERFORMANCE ART

Feedback Ensemble, 47 Canal, dir. Xavier Cha, New York
Nothingness Physical theatre performer, Gatehouse Arts, dir. James Hodgson, London
Reykjavík Street Theatre Performer, dir. Steinunn Knútsdóttir, Reykjavík

SKILLS

Improvisation, Devising, Physical Theatre, Workshop Leader, Basic Acrobatics, Unarmed Stage Combat, Basic MMA, Contemporary Dance, Basic Horseback Riding, Driving License, Mask, Puppetry, Visual Arts, Mezzo-Soprano, Icelandic Folk Songs, Running, Swimming, Biking.

TRAINING

RADA Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts MA, London
Rose Bruford European Theatre Arts BFA, London
Joseph Pearlman Masterclass with Joseph Pearlman, NY
Knickerbocker Studio Method Acting with Peter Lewis, NY
Stella Adler Masterclass with Jon Korkes, NY
T.Schreiber Acting with Terry Schreiber, NY
Upright Citizen’s Brigade Improv 101-401 with Chelsea Clarke, Molly Thomas, Caroline Cotter and Alexandra Dickson
Squirrel Theatre Improv - Creating the Online Form with Lou Gonzalez
Friday Drop-Ins Commercial Improv with Stacy Gallo and Phil Cassese, Virtual
Tmesis Theatre Physical Theatre Laboratory with Yorgos Karamalegos, London
LAMDA Physical Theatre Summer Course with John Baxter and Mark Bell, London
Estonian Academy Acting Erasmus Exchange with Peeter Raudsepp and Kärt Tomingas, Estonia
Gardzienice Summer Residency with Wlodzimierz Staniewski, Poland
Centro Internazionale Studi di Biomeccanica Teatrale Meyerhold’s Biomechanics with Gennadi Bogdanov, Italy
Kevin Spacey Foundation Richard III Workshop, London
Song of the Goat Theatre Physical Theatre Workshop with Marcin Rudy, London
Theatre ad Infinitum Physical Theatre Workshop with George Mann, London
Vocal Motions Elastic Theatre Physical Theatre Workshop with Chiara D'Anna, London
Regent’s College Suzuki Training with Ichiro Nakayama, London
Swordplay Unarmed Stage Combat with Nathan DeCoux, NY
Sean Pratt Voice Over Coaching, Virtual

RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT

Co-Artistic director and founder of the award winning all female theatre company Spindrift.
Royal Conservatoire of Scotland Workshop Creator, Glasgow
Gaiety School of Acting Workshop Leader, Dublin
Norsk Skuespillersenter Workshop Leader, Oslo
Finnish Actor's Centre Workshop Leader, Helsinki
Rose Bruford College Workshop Leader, London
Villa Salin Artistic Resident, Helsinki
Theatre Delicatessen Artistic Resident, London
Tjarnarbíó Artistic Resident, Reykjavík
Drayton Arms Theatre Director, London

LANGUAGES & ACCENTS

Fluent Icelandic, Basic Danish, Basic Swedish, Beginner German, UK Accent (RP), Scandinavian Accents, German Accent, French Accent, Russian Accent.

 

Following the advise of my teachers, I went by the stage name Eva Sólveig until 2019, when I decided to stop apologising for a tongue-twisting name.