María Thelma
graduated as an actress from the Iceland Academy of Arts in 2016.
Just out of school she played Iris in the very well received TV series Prisoners (Fangar)
Early 2017, she played the lead role the short film Miss Iceland that will premiere at the Reykjavík Film Festival (RIFF).
María Thelma movie debute is Artic where she had the privilege to star opposite Mads Mikkelsen. Arctic will premiere in 2018 a the Cannes Film Festival.
Maria is very involved in charity work and has lent her powers as an actress in Breast Cancer Awareness and The Reykjavík Marathon Campaign an annual charity event, where people can sign up to run between 3 and 42 K in support of a charity of their own choosing.
She also starred in a campaign for the national phone company called Síminn
Maria Thelma has been under contract at The National Theater of Iceland since 2017 and is currently in rehearsals for Welcome Home a play that was written by Maria.