FELICIA DANIELSSON
FELICIA DANIELSSON is a creator, screenwriter, director and actor who started her career with her and Vera Herngren’s original series LAJKA. Together they wrote the series and starred in the two leading roles. During the process they worked closely with director Eddie Åhgren.
Season 1 of LAJKA premiered in 2022 on TV4, where the show was a success among critics and was nominated for Best Comedy at Kristallen 2022 (Swedish Emmys). Felicia returned as head writer, creator and actor for the Season 2, which will have its premiere in 2024 at TV4. In the second season she, together with Vera Herngren, took a major part as a showrunner during the whole production process.
She is also the co-creator of young adult series LEVA LIFE for Viaplay together with Vera Herngren and director Susanne Thorson. Felicia also worked on the series as episode writer. The show was a success among critics and viewers.
Felicia is now in development for a new original drama series for a major broadcaster, serving as creator, screenwriter and lead actor. She is also in development for a new comedy series at the same production company.
Apart from creating and writing for film and tv, Felicia is also working more frequently as an actor, in a range of productions and genres. Most notably, in an upcoming prestige drama series and in the remake of one of Sweden’s biggest IP called JÖNSSONLIGAN –premiering in cinemas in December 2024. Felicia is also starring as an actor in THE CONGREGATION/Knutby in the upcoming season 2, premiering in 2024.
As a writer, artist and creator, Felicia’s bold voice both work in comedy and drama. She loves to explore complex relationships in unexpected situations. The human behavior is central in her work and she digs deep to find what’s underneath the character’s surface. The goal is to find the most interesting and funny angles in the writing of a script. Her tone of writing is comedic, sometimes provocative and always anchored deep down in Drama. ”It’s not easy being a normal human person” is Felicia’s mantra in life.
Agent: Gro Janarv
SELECTED WORKS
TBD - TV series (screenwriter) - in development
TBD - TV series (creator/screenwriter/actor) - in development
LAJKA - Season 2 - TV series (creator/head writer/actor) - in post production
LEVA LIFE – Season 1 - TV series (co-creator/head writer) - 2024
Watch trailer
LAJKA - Season 1 - TV series (creator/head writer/actor) - 2022
Awards & NOMINATIONS
LAJKA
Nominated at Kristallen (Swedish Emmy Award) for Best Comedy - 2022
LEVA LIFE - Season 1
Nominated at Kristallen for Best Youth Drama - 2023
Riagalan Best Original Idea - 2023
ACTOR – SELECTED WORKS
LAJKA - Season 2 - TV series - 2024
JÖNSSONLIGAN - Feature Film - 2024
KNUTBY/THE CONGREGATION - Season 2 - TV series - 2024
LAJKA - Season 1 - TV series - 2022
LINKS
Link to Felicia Danielsson’s Instagram
LAJKA - SEASON 1 - TRAILER
LEVA LIFE - TRAILER