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Tove Lo to make acting debut in new feature film ‘The Emigrants’
Tove Lo is set to make her acting debut in a new film remake of The Emigrants.Norwegian director Erik Poppe will direct Lo in the 2021 adaptation of Vilhelm Moberg’s 1950s novel of the same name.A bio describes the film as chronicling “the one and a half million Swedes who sought a better life across the Atlantic in the mid-19th century”. Lo – real name Ebba Tove Elsa Nilsson – is set to play the character of Ulrika.In an interview with Deadline, Lo said getting into acting had always been “a dream rather than an intention”, but that she was “very happy” to be a part of the project.“It’s a classic told from a female perspective, which I love,” Lo said.