Renate Reinsve was born on November 24, 1987 in Solbergelva, Viken, Norway. She is an actress, known for Oslo, August 31st (2011), Welcome to Norway (2016) and The Worst Person in the World (2021).

At the 2021 Cannes Film Festival, Reinsve won the Best Actress Award for The Worst Person in the World, the first time ever a Norwegian actress has won an award at the festival.