Carla Sehn from The Åre Murders: Everything we know about the Netflix crime drama star

Carla Sehn stars as police officer Hanna Ahlander in The Åre Murders, a new Netflix crime drama that premiered on February 6, 2025. After being dumped by her partner Hana retreats to a ski resort town after being suspended from the Stockholm police department.

Carla Sehn is a Swedish actress of Polish descent, a 30-year-old actor with a decade-long career in the industry but The Åre Murders marks her international breakout. Sehn leads the cast alongside Kardo Razzazi, and the show is directed by Joakim Eliasson and Alain Darborg. The five-episode season has received positive reviews, though some critics felt it moved too quickly. Let's know more about the show's star Carla Sehn.

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Here's Everything we know about the Netflix crime drama The Åre Murders' star

Carla's official Bio says,

"She was seven years old when she started at the Lilla Akademiens Musikskola in Stockholm, the instrument of choice was the piano, and once a week the school offered private lessons. A year later she made her theatre debut as a singing street child in a production of 'Jämra Stockholmare' in the city hall courtyard."

Carla is known for her roles in various TV series and films. She was born on August 1, 1994, in Stockholm, Sweden. Sehn has done many popular performances and has been praised for her work in Love & Anarchy (2020), where she played Caroline Dahl, and Anxious People (2021), in which she portrayed Julia. Currently, she is starring in the Netflix series The Åre Murders (2025) as Hanna Ahlander.

Before pursuing acting she studied the artform at Stockholm Academy of Dramatic Arts from 2016 to 2019. However, though she landed up in acting eventually initially she dropped out of many colleges to finally settle for a drama school. She enrolled herself in an economics course and then later in psychology for a year.

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The Åre Murders' star Carla Sehn is Multilingual and is a trained piano player

Sehn also comes with a background in classical music having trained and played piano for 10 years. She is multilingual and has been exposed to the lifestyle and cultures across three continents.

Carla further added to the fact and said that she can speak like her parents did in the 80s.

"I have! I make a few small mistakes sometimes and speak like they did in the 80s. That's when my parents moved from there. I don't know any slang and I easily sound a little old."

Carla also previously starred in Big Mouth released in 2023. She appeared in one episode as per information on IMDb. The actor will also be seen in another series Diary of a Ditched Girl as 31-year-old Amanda.