Education
She graduated from the Norwegian National Academy of Theatre in 2004 and Bårdar Akademiet in 2001.
She graduated from the Norwegian National Academy of Theatre in 2004 and Bårdar Akademiet in 2001.
She has worked in Riksteatret, Oslo Nye Teater, Det Norske Teatret and Teatret Vårt in Molde. She starred as Karoline (Brynjar"s daughter) in Himmelblå (English: Blue Sky Blue), a Norwegian drama series which has aired on NRK1 in Norway, on SVT in Sweden and RÚV in Iceland. In the fifteenth episode of Himmelblå, Ellingsen sings the opening theme for the television series as Karoline (her role in the series) in the town"s pavilion along Halfdan Sivertsen, a famous singer.
The theme song is originally performed by Anne Marie Almedal, and written by the former along with Nicholas Sillitoe.
In 2011 she played the role of "Trine" in the Norwegian black comedy film "Jackpot".