Tessa Hoder is a Danish actress emerging on the international scene. She gained widespread recognition for her powerful performance in the drama *Du som er i himlen* (internationally known as *As in Heaven*), directed by Tea Lindeburg.

For this role, Hoder received the Silver Bear for Best Performance by an Actress at the 72nd Berlin International Film Festival in 2022, cementing her reputation as a significant talent. Her acting style is characterized by her ability to portray complex female characters, often young women facing difficult challenges, combining vulnerability with surprising inner strength. Although *As in Heaven* is her most celebrated role, she has also appeared in Danish television productions, demonstrating her versatility.