Nive Nielsen
Nielsen atRudolstadt-Festival in 2016
Background information
Born	Nuuk, Greenland
Genres	Folk, indie
Occupation(s)	Singer, songwriter, actress
Instrument	Guitar
Years active	2002–present

Nive Nielsen is aGreenlandic singer-songwriter and an actress. AnInuk fromNuuk, Greenland, as a singer-songwriter she plays with her band The Deer Children,^[1][2] often using a little red guitar-ukulele, which kickstarted her music career. The first concert she played was forMargrethe II of Denmark.

She appeared as an Inuk woman inThe New World, starringColin Farrell, in 2005. She also starred in the first season of theAMC supernatural thriller series,The Terror, in 2018. In this series she portrayed anangakkuq (shaman) named Silna, dubbed "Lady Silence" by the crew ofFranklin's lost expedition.

• 2012 –Nive Sings!
• 2015 –Feet First

• 2005 –The New World
• 2019 –Togo

• 2018 –The Terror as Lady Silence^[3]
• 2021 -The North Water as Anna^[4]

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