Asta Kamma August
Asta Kamma August, born on 5 November 1991 in Danderyd (Sweden), is a Swedish-Danish actress. She is the daughter of Danish director Bille August and Swedish actress Pernilla August, and the sister of actress Alba August. Trained in theatre in Denmark, she worked there for about ten years before becoming known to Swedish audiences in Bränn alla mina brev (Burn All My Letters, 2022) and then in the series Händelser vid vatten (Blackwater, 2023). She plays the lead role in the film Hypnosen (The Hypnosis, 2023), which earned her a Guldbagge nomination for Best Actress. The same year, she appeared in Kalak, for which she received Robert and Bodil Award nominations in Denmark in 2025. In 2024, she appeared in the miniseries Families Like Ours by Thomas Vinterberg.
Known For
Credits
- 2026 · Growth of the Soil as Inger
- 2026 · What Lies Between Us as Ulrikke
- 2026 · The News as Anette
- 2025 · Mommy's Boys as
- 2025 · Europe After The Rain as Saga
- 2024 · Families Like Ours as Christel
- 2024 · The Hypnosis as Vera
- 2024 · Kalak as Lærke
- 2023 · Catcave Hysteria as
- 2023 · Blackwater as Annie Raft (1973)
- 2022 · Burn All My Letters as Karin Stolpe
- 2021 · The Pact as Benedicte
- 2021 · Fogedretten as Mie
- 2020 · Min Søster og Prinsen as Signe
- 2020 · Kaboos as Freja
- 2020 · Sex as Cathrine
- 2018 · The New Nurses as Susanne Møller
- 2018 · The New Nurses as Susanne
- 2018 · Scenes in the Night as
- 2016 · Follow the Money as Sasha
- 2014 · The Legacy as Malin
- 2005 · Blindgångare as Emma, the Daughter of Ulf and Gunilla
- 2001 · A Song for Martin as
- 2000 · Anna as Minna
- 1994 · The Kingdom as