Sisse Marie
Sisse Marie Holzmann Søby is a Danish actress, singer, model, TV hostess and songwriter.
Biography
She was born in Aalborg. In 2001 she won the MGP Junior, which led to a gold certified album. The following year she received a Grammy for Best Teen Album. Since then, she worked as a model in Milan, London, Atlanta, Copenhagen, Oslo, Munich, Amsterdam, Istanbul and Stockholm. She has done model photos, catalogues and billboards for Tiffany Bridal, O'Neill, Heineken, Volvo, Citroën and Wonderbra. She has done photo series and covers of Cosmopolitan, T3, Ché and Marie Claire and runway for Italian Vogue.In 2005 she released the single "Boom", which went in at No. 4 on the official Danish single chart. The following year she began as a hostess at the Danish MTV, and made the subsequent two seasons. Her program was MTV's most watched.
On 25 October 2010 she released the now gold certified single "Every Time ". The song went straight to number 1 in Denmark and the music video was on the release day the 8th most watched on YouTube in the world. On 9 May 2011 she released the single "Dirty Hands" which went No. 1 on MTV Denmark and Brazil. 19 February she released the single "Kill for Your Love" which went No. 1 on MTV Denmark that week and was shown on the national TV-channel DR MAMA.
On 15 November 2012 Sisse Marie had her song "Paralyzed" featured in life simulation video game The Sims 3. She was also designed as a digital character in the game. The game has sold more than 150 million copies worldwide.
In 2014, Sisse Marie moved to the United States after securing an American record deal, and shortly after, she was cast to star in several American feature films and television series. She has since appeared in and produced several independent projects, among them the festival short The Lost Princess and the features Let’s Make It and Wonderland Recoil.
In 2019, Sisse Marie was cast to star in the award-winning Freeform TV series Siren playing Yura, a feral mermaid and leader of the merpeople colony in Nome, Alaska. She has a role in the 2021 comedy The House Next Door: [Meet the Blacks 2]. She was featured as Astrid in director Zack Snyder's movies Rebel Moon – Part One: A Child of Fire and Rebel Moon – Part Two: The Scargiver.