Louise Boije af Gennäs

Swedish author and screenwriter

Louise Boije af Gennäs - Swedish author and screenwriter
Born

November 1st, 1961
63 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Sweden

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Born in 1961, contributed to Swedish literature as an author and screenwriter. Gained recognition for writing compelling narratives that often explored themes of identity and relationships. Worked on various screenplays for television and film, achieving acclaim in the Swedish entertainment industry.

Authored the novel 'Suxxess'

Wrote screenplays for the series 'Suxxess'

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