Ekblad, Stina

Stina Åsa Maria Ekblad (born 26 February 1954) is a Swedish-speaking Finnish actress. Living in Stockholm, she has appeared mostly in Swedish productions. She received a Guldbagge Award for Best Actress in 1987 for her performances in Amorosa and Ormens väg på hälleberget (The Serpent's Way) and was nominated again in 1996 for her performance in Pensionat Oskar. Stina Åsa Maria Ekblad was born on 26 February 1954 in Solf in Ostrobothnia. Her parents are Karl Erik Ekblad and Gertrud Viola Boholm. She was educated at the acting school of the Odense Theatre and has worked as an actress in Odense. In 1977, she published a book of poems titled Dikter. In 2006, she received the Thalia Prize from Svenska Dagbladet for her leading role in Phèdre. She and her partner Jan Dolata have a son.