Helena af Sandeberg

Personal context

Summary

Helena af Sandeberg is a Swedish actor known for film, television, and long-running work at Stockholm’s Kulturhuset Stadsteatern, including Hedda Gabler, Rederiet, Deg, and Meningen med livet. Her roles often explore complicated women and intimate family or relationship struggles; she has said that imperfect, troubled women should also be seen on screen. She was actively involved in the 2017 #MeToo movement and the Swedish actors’ Tystnad Tagning appeal, and has spoken publicly about sexual harassment she experienced as a teenager. No public statements on party politics, DEI, or other activist causes are on record.