Known for

Acting

Born

Apr 26, 1990 (36 years old)

Place of birth

Skärplinge

Amanda Jansson

Amanda Jansson (born 26 April 1990 in Skärplinge) is a Swedish actress. Trained at the Luleå Theatre Academy from 2013 to 2016, she began her career by alternating between stage productions in Swedish theatres and television appearances, notably in the third season of the series The Restaurant (Vår tid är nu, 2019). She achieved widespread recognition in Sweden for her leading role as Sara, a young Christian police officer, in the drama series Thin Blue Line (Tunna blå linjen, 2021–present). In the following years, she diversified her screen roles by starring in the drama series Riding in Darkness (Nattryttarna, 2022) and the miniseries My Brother (Jag for ner till bror, 2025). In cinema, she portrayed the title role in the historical drama film Stormskerry Maja (Stormskärs Maja, 2024), directed by Tiina Lymi.

Titles

Doobidoo

Series • 2005

The Restaurant

Series • 2017

Riding in Darkness

Series • 2022

Leif & Billy

Series • 2017

Thin Blue Line

Series • 2021

My Brother

Series • 2025

Stormskerry Maja

Movie • 2024

Beck 40 - Beyond Reasonable Doubt

Movie • 2020