Íris Tanja Flygenring Biography: Height, Parents, Age, Net Worth, Husband, Kids, Movies

Íris Tanja Flygenring is a talented Icelandic actress known for her strong roles in television series, films, and theatre productions.

With standout performances in Netflix shows and local Icelandic works, she has built a growing reputation for bringing emotional depth to characters in drama and mystery genres, marking her as an emerging figure in Nordic entertainment.

Profile

• Full Name: Íris Tanja Ívars Flygenring
• Stage Name: Íris Tanja Flygenring
• Born: November 12, 1989
• Age: 36 years old
• Birthplace: Reykjavík, Iceland
• Nationality: Icelandic
• Occupation: Actress
• Height: Unknown
• Parents: Valdimar Örn Flygenring (father)
• Siblings: Unknown
• Spouse: None
• Children: Two
• Relationship: Engaged
• Net Worth: $1 million

Early Life and Education

Íris Tanja Flygenring is a talented Icelandic actress. She was born on November 12, 1989, in Reykjavík, Iceland.

Coming from an artistic family, with her father Valdimar Örn Flygenring being a known actor, she grew up exposed to the performing arts world.

Many details about her early childhood remain private, but her Icelandic roots shaped her background. She trained in ballet for several years and started acting young.

In 2016, she graduated with a B.A. in Acting and Performance from the Iceland Academy of the Arts, gaining solid skills in theatre and screen work.

Career

Íris Tanja Flygenring stepped into professional acting right after graduation, landing a role in the TV mini-series Fangar in 2017. She gained wider attention with parts in Iceland Is Best in 2020.

Her big break came in 2021 playing Ása in the Netflix supernatural series Katla, where her emotional performance as a mysterious figure drew praise from viewers worldwide. That same year, she joined the third season of Trapped, known internationally as Entrapped in 2022, taking on a key character in the crime thriller.

She has continued with films like It All Comes with the Cold Water in 2024 and strong theatre work, including Shakespeare in Love at the National Theatre and winning a Grímuverðlaunin award for Best Supporting Actress in 2023 for a play at Reykjavík City Theatre. Her versatile roles in sci-fi, drama, and stage keep her active in Iceland’s creative scene.

Award and Nomination

• Grímuverðlaunin Award for Best Supporting Actress (2023)

Social Media

Íris Tanja Flygenring does not have social media account.

Personal Life

Íris Tanja Flygenring, 36, is a talented Icelandic actress. She has a son born in 2010 and a daughter born in 2017.

She is engaged to Elín Eyþórsdóttir, a member of the folk band Systur.

The couple keeps much of their life private but shares a supportive bond. Íris enjoys balancing her acting career with family time, staying connected to Iceland while working on projects that inspire her.

Net Worth

Íris Tanja Flygenring is a talented Icelandic actress. Her net worth is around $1 million.

Her Earnings come mainly from acting in television series, films, and theatre roles in Icelandic and international projects.