Biography

Gina Bernhoft Gørvell (born in 1996) is a Norwegian actress. Upon graduating with a degree in acting from the Oslo National Academy of the Arts (Kunsthøgskolen i Oslo) in 2019, she immediately joined the ensemble of the Norwegian Theatre (Det Norske Teatret). She made her stage debut there in Jon Fosse's play Leve hemmeleg and went on to perform in notable productions such as The Wild Duck (Villanda, 2020), Snøsøstera (2022), and Jente, 1983 (2024). On television, she rose to prominence playing the lead role of Ida in the NRK series Dates in Real Life (2024), which won the Best Series Award in the International Panorama section at the Séries Mania festival. In 2025, she portrayed Queen Sonja in the historical drama series Harald & Sonja on Prime Video, a performance that earned her a nomination for the Norwegian Series Critics' Award (Seriekritikerprisen) for Best Actress.