Lene Cecilia Sparrok

Lene Cecilia Sparrok (born 6 October 1997) is a Norwegian Southern Sámi actress. She was the main protagonist, Elle-Marja, in the Sami 2016 film Sami Blood, for which she won a Guldbagge Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role.

Sporrok was born in Namsskogan, Nord-Trøndelag, and went to school in Snåsa. She grew up in a family that worked with reindeer herding, and has said that she will want to continue working as a reindeer herder regardless of whether she pursues acting as a career or not.[1][2] She speaks Southern Sámi, Norwegian and Swedish.

References
  1. "Skuespiller som vil bli reinbonde". klartale.no (in Norwegian). 19 September 2016. Retrieved 31 October 2020.
  2. Jønsson, Lina S. (2017). "Brenner mest for reindriften" (PDF). Daerpies Dierie (in Norwegian) (1): 8–9.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.