Frida Argento
Swedish actress (born 2000)
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Frida Argento (born 2000), also known as Frida Argento Abrahamsson, is a Swedish actress. She best known for her breakout role playing Sara Eriksson on the Netflix teen drama Young Royals (2021–2024).
Career
Argento debuted in the short film Astrid as the titular role in 2012. The short was broadcast at the New York International Children's Film Festival.[1][2] She studied at the art academy Kulturama Gymnasium during 2016–2019, earning a theatre degree.[3][4] After graduating in 2019, she debuted on stage with the role of Iphigenia in Iphigenia in Aulis at the encouragement of one of her teachers.[5][6] Her performance was praised by Ylva Lagercrantz Spindler in a review for Svenska Dagbladet.[7]
In 2021, she made her international debut as Sara in Young Royals, to which she earned praise for. She also appeared on the cover of Vogue Scandinavia with the rest of the cast in promotion for the show's final season and behind the scenes documentary: Young Royals Forever.[8] Her portrayal of Sara has been praised as healthy representation on television among female characters on the autism spectrum.[9]
In 2023, she was cast as Sandi in Fejk.[10] In 2024, she starred in the thriller TV movie Zielfahder: Polarjgad as Marie Holm.[11] In 2025, she starred as Ebba in the Nordic noir television series The Åre Murders.[12] In 2026, Argento starred as Linda in the Amazon Prime Video Swedish drama television series Vaka.[13]
Filmography
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021–2024 | Young Royals | Sara Eriksson | Main role | [14] |
| 2022 | Riding in Darkness | Bettina | [15] | |
| 2023 | Fejk | Sandi | [10] | |
| 2025 | The Åre Murders | Ebba | Main role | [12] |
| 2026 | Vaka | Linda | Main role | [13] |
Films
Stage
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Iphigenia in Aulis | Iphigenia | [4] |
Personal life
In 2020, Argento lived in Barcelona and worked in customer service at a motor inspection company.[17] She has stated she has anxiety and has suffered from a panic disorder.[18] In a Netflix: Nordic interview, Argento said she has Asperger syndrome.[17] She speaks, Swedish, Spanish, and English.[19]