Lena Olin is a Swedish actress who has been active in the film industry since the 1980s. She is best known for her roles in films such as The Unbearable Lightness of Being, Chocolat, and Romeo Is Bleeding. She has also appeared in television series such as Alias and The Reader. Olin has won numerous awards for her work, including a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture Drama for her performance in Chocolat.