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Renate Reinsve (Norwegian: [rɛˈnɑ̀ːtə ˈræ̀ɪnˌsveː]; born 24 November 1987) is a Norwegian actress. She made her feature film debut in Joachim Trier's Oslo, August 31st (2011) and gained international recognition for her starring role in Trier's romantic comedy-drama The Worst Person in the World (2021). For her performance in the latter she won the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress and received nomination for the British Academy Film Award for Best Actress. She gained further critical acclaim for her role as a troubled actress reuniting with her father in Trier's family drama Sentimental Value (2025) which earned her nominations for the Academy Award, the Golden Globe Award and another British Academy Film Award for Best Actress. Her other film credits include the psychological dark comedy A Different Man (2024), the thriller Armand (2024), the science-fiction romance Another End (2024), the drama Fjord (2026), which won the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival, and the science-fiction horror film Backrooms (2026). On television, she appeared in the Apple TV+ legal thriller series Presumed Innocent (2024). Educated at the Oslo National Academy of the Arts, she began her career on stage at Trøndelag Teater in Trondheim before joining Det Norske Teatret in Oslo in 2016.