Biography
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Born
4 February 1971 (age 54)
Ulrikke Hansen Døvigen (born 4. february 1971) is a Norwegian actress and dancer. She lived in London for 17 years. In 1994 she took a three-year acting course at the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Arts and dance from the Vacani School of Dancing. She also went to the school Vera Gregg École du Théâtre in Paris.
Døvigen made her debut at National Theater in 2002 as Cecily in Hvem er Ernest by Oscar Wilde. Earlier she was at Oslo Nye Teater for two years where she played in Dracula, Disco Pigs, 40 and Hjalmar og Flode. She have also played in Riksteatret's production of Seven Heavens. As a film actress, she made a name for herself in the role of the main character's boss in the film 37 ½. She also played the main role as Jentungen in NRK's Christmas calendar Jul på Månetoppen and the role of Mother in TVNorges Den unge Fleksnes. From theatre, she is known, among other things, for the lead role as Nora Helmer in Henrik Ibsen's A Doll's House.
She is an experienced rider and can dance modern, jazz and basic ballet. Otherwise, she can play the piano.
In the summer of 2014, she starred in Terje Formoe's production of the pirate Captain Sabeltann in Dyreparken in Kristiansand, as the evil Queen Sirikit in a new version of the successful show Captain Sabeltann and the Hunt for the Magic Diamond.
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