Name
Þórey Birgisdóttir
Name
Þórey Birgisdóttir
Name
Þórey Birgisdóttir
Thorey is currently performing in the one-woman show Iphigenia in Splott (Ífigenía í Ásbrú in Icelandic) and Moulin Rouge – The Musical at the City Theatre. For her performance in Iphigenia in Splott, she was recently nominated for Best Actress in a Leading Role at the Icelandic Theatrical Awards (Gríman). She will next play the lead role of Dorothea in The Wizard of Oz.
She began her professional career at the National Theatre of Iceland, with stage credits including As You Like It, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, The Dreamthief, and Master and Margarita.
Her screen work includes Hildur, the feature film Röskun, the mini-series Skvíz, and the comedy special Áramótaskaupið 2023, as well as award-winning shorts such as Thick Skin, Sorrow Eats Heart, and Dovetail.
In 2023, she was also nominated for Best Actress in a Supporting Role at the Icelandic Theatrical Awards. She is known for her strong physicality, with a professional dance background and many years of gymnastics training. She also holds a motorcycle license.
Thorey is currently performing in the one-woman show Iphigenia in Splott (Ífigenía í Ásbrú in Icelandic) and Moulin Rouge – The Musical at the City Theatre. For her performance in Iphigenia in Splott, she was recently nominated for Best Actress in a Leading Role at the Icelandic Theatrical Awards (Gríman). She will next play the lead role of Dorothea in The Wizard of Oz.
She began her professional career at the National Theatre of Iceland, with stage credits including As You Like It, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, The Dreamthief, and Master and Margarita.
Her screen work includes Hildur, the feature film Röskun, the mini-series Skvíz, and the comedy special Áramótaskaupið 2023, as well as award-winning shorts such as Thick Skin, Sorrow Eats Heart, and Dovetail.
In 2023, she was also nominated for Best Actress in a Supporting Role at the Icelandic Theatrical Awards. She is known for her strong physicality, with a professional dance background and many years of gymnastics training. She also holds a motorcycle license.
Thorey is currently performing in the one-woman show Iphigenia in Splott (Ífigenía í Ásbrú in Icelandic) and Moulin Rouge – The Musical at the City Theatre. For her performance in Iphigenia in Splott, she was recently nominated for Best Actress in a Leading Role at the Icelandic Theatrical Awards (Gríman). She will next play the lead role of Dorothea in The Wizard of Oz.
She began her professional career at the National Theatre of Iceland, with stage credits including As You Like It, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, The Dreamthief, and Master and Margarita.
Her screen work includes Hildur, the feature film Röskun, the mini-series Skvíz, and the comedy special Áramótaskaupið 2023, as well as award-winning shorts such as Thick Skin, Sorrow Eats Heart, and Dovetail.
In 2023, she was also nominated for Best Actress in a Supporting Role at the Icelandic Theatrical Awards. She is known for her strong physicality, with a professional dance background and many years of gymnastics training. She also holds a motorcycle license.



