Rán Ísold Eysteinsdóttir (born 1995) is an Icelandic actress and model. She is known for her role as Dagný in the Icelandic TV-series '' Trapped''.

Early life

Rán is from

Keflavík Keflavík (pronounced , meaning ''Driftwood Bay'') is a town in the Reykjanes region in southwest Iceland. It is included in the municipality of Reykjanesbær whose population as of 2016 is 15,129. In 1995, Keflavík merged with nearby Njar ...

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and graduated from Verzlunarskóli Íslands in 2015. At college she was a member in the student's council. In 2014 the art department of her university (where she acted as president) set up a different take on ''

Romeo and Juliet ''The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet'', often shortened to ''Romeo and Juliet'', is a Shakespearean tragedy, tragedy written by William Shakespeare about the romance between two young Italians from feuding families. It was among Shakespeare's ...

''. This time two girls were in love and the play was called ''Romea and Juliet''.

Personal life

In a 2014 interview Rán said that her favorite superhero was

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, (because he is an anti-hero), and that she enjoys reading The Watchmen comics. Her favorite bands and musicians were

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and

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, and her favorite TV-series were ''

Game of Thrones ''Game of Thrones'' is an American Fantasy television, fantasy Drama (film and television), drama television series created by David Benioff and for HBO. It is an adaptation of ''A Song of Ice and Fire'', a series of high fantasy novels by ...

'', ''

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'' and ''

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''.

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* Living people Ran Isold Eysteinsdottir 1995 births Ran Isold Eysteinsdottir Ran Isold Eysteinsdottir {{Iceland-actor-stub