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Pia Tjelta | |
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 Tjelta in July 2013 | |
| Born | Pia Merete Tjelta (1977-09-12)12 September 1977 (age 48) |
| Occupation | Actress |
Pia Merete Tjelta (born 12 September 1977, inSola) is a Norwegian actress.
Tjelta graduated from theNorwegian National Academy of Theatre in 2006, but had already appeared in many films. She made her film debut in 2001 in the filmMongoland. She entered the Norwegian National Academy of Theatre in 2000, but after taking a two-year maternity leave, she did not manage to graduate until 2006. In 2005, she also worked on the jury of the TV seriesFilmstjerne onTV 2.
She made her stage debut in 2006 with the playFyrverkerimakarens dotter atDet Norske Teatret. In 2007 she starred in the play "Få meg på, for faen" (based on the Norwegian book by the same name) atDet Norske Teatret, where she played Maria.
In February 2007, she received much media coverage for her lead role in the Norwegian romantic comedyMars og Venus. The film was described as the year's big feelgood film.
In 2014, she teamed up with designerTine Mollatt to create a dress collection.[1]
| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result | Ref |
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| 2025 | Karlovy Vary International Film Festival | Best Actress Award | Don't Call Me Mama | Won | [3] |
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