Acting
Saga Garðarsdóttir
Born
1987-08-06 (39)
Place of birth
Reykjavík, Iceland
Known for
Acting
Credits
13 titles
Saga Garðarsdóttir (born 6 August 1987) is an Icelandic stand-up comedian, actress and singer. She graduated from the Iceland Academy of the Arts in 2012. She is known for Hreinn Skjöldur, Steypustöðin and Stella Blómkvist.
Known for
6.2Anna and Magnús are separating, working out how best to navigate breaking up without confusing their three children. Over the course of one year, life continues, in many ways, as normal, with each change of season occasioning little differences at home and in the surrounding landscape.
The Love That Remains
2025
6.3Stella is a young, cute, libertine, tough, confident, intelligent, cunning Icelandic lawyer with a flexible moral compass who takes on mysterious and often dangerous cases and only loves rules when she's breaking them.
Stella Blómkvist
2017
7.2Halla declares a one-woman-war on the local aluminium industry. She is prepared to risk everything to protect the pristine Icelandic Highlands she loves… Until an orphan unexpectedly enters her life.
Woman at War
2018
4.0Years after burning out and falling from grace, a middle aged, 90s handball legend seeks to redeem himself by returning to his childhood club to coach the women's team where he clashes with a new generation of women in a post #MeToo society.
Balls
2023
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Góðir Íslendingar
2026
9.0Áramótaskaup: 2013 is an annual Icelandic TV movie satirizing the events of the past year.
Áramótaskaup: 2013
2013
Film credits
2020s · 2 titles
6.2Anna and Magnús are separating, working out how best to navigate breaking up without confusing their three children. Over the course of one year, life continues, in many ways, as normal, with each change of season occasioning little differences at home and in the surrounding landscape.
The Love That Remains
2025
6.0Annual TV movie that makes fun of the past year.
Áramótaskaup 2021
2021
2010s · 5 titles
7.2Halla declares a one-woman-war on the local aluminium industry. She is prepared to risk everything to protect the pristine Icelandic Highlands she loves… Until an orphan unexpectedly enters her life.
Woman at War
2018
9.0Áramótaskaup: 2013 is an annual Icelandic TV movie satirizing the events of the past year.
Áramótaskaup: 2013
2013
6.0Two childhood friends decide to drive around Iceland backward to raise money for charity. Soon after they set out, however, they discover that perhaps this wasn't the best idea. Nothing goes as planned - in fact, almost everything goes wrong.
Reverse
2015
5.3A man finds himself mistakenly taken hostage by a troll-size debt collector and driven into the mountains. Things go from bad to considerably worse when a real troll shows up. Fortunately for the man, this particular troll is very particular about what she eats.
Grýla
2016
7.5Friends Sveppi and Villi discover that an old nemesis has built a doomsday machine that can trigger earthquakes and volcanic eruptions. With the help of their friend Gói, they manage to sneak into his evil lair. But this is only half the battle - to save the country they'll have to destroy the machine.
The Biggest Rescue
2014
Series credits
6.3Stella is a young, cute, libertine, tough, confident, intelligent, cunning Icelandic lawyer with a flexible moral compass who takes on mysterious and often dangerous cases and only loves rules when she's breaking them.
Stella Blómkvist
2017
4.0Years after burning out and falling from grace, a middle aged, 90s handball legend seeks to redeem himself by returning to his childhood club to coach the women's team where he clashes with a new generation of women in a post #MeToo society.
Balls
2023
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Góðir Íslendingar
2026
In 1979, a group of Icelanders holiday in Spain.
Hot Stuff
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An Icelandic sketch show where Icelandic comedians Saga Garðarsdóttir and Steindi Jr. appear in every sketch
Draumahöllin
2024