Heidi Ruud Ellingsen


Heidi Ruud Ellingsen is a Norwegian actress and musical artist.
She was born on 26 July 1985 in the Narvik Municipality.
On the stage, she has among others played the lead roles of Singin' in the Rain, Mary Poppins, Tonje Glimmerdal and Flashdance as well as Solveig in Peer Gynt at Gålå. On the screen, she had a role in the NRK series Hjem in 2012–2013. She also presented the Melodi Grand Prix 2019 show together with Kåre Magnus Bergh. She played Svarta Bjorn in The Riot, a 2023 historical drama.
In a relationship with Mads Ousdal, she bore their first child in 2016.