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Katrín Halldóra Sigurðardóttir is an Icelandic singer and actress, born in 1989.
She rose to fame while portraying Icelandic mid-century icon, singer Ellý Vilhjálms, with a hit show at The Reykjavík City Theatre, during 2017-2019.
Katrín Halldóra has her debut solo album out on 29th of October, featuring original jazz rearrangements on classic Icelandic pop hits by songwriter Jón Múli Árnason (1921-2002). She will be following up with a release concert on the 13th of November in Norðurljós recital hall at Harpa, at 19:30.

About the Artist: Katrín Halldóra Sigurðardóttir graduated with a degree in drama at The Iceland Academy of the Arts in 2015. She studied singing at the Complete Vocal Institute in Copenhagen along with courses in jazz singing at the FÍH Music School in Reykjavík. She’s one of the founders of the Improv Iceland group, and has done various projects in film and television. Along with a thriving career in music, Katrín Halldóra has had a couple of nominations for the Icelandic Performing Arts Awards, Gríman, as well as an Edda, the most prominent film and television award in Iceland, for screenwriting for annual sketch show Áramótaskaupið in 2018.