To me music is like breathing.
Silja Rós has been surrounded by music as long as she can remember. She grew up in the singer-songwriting scene in Reykjavík performing her music live in various venues like Café Rósenberg. She released her first album in 2017 and since then her music has been played in Iceland's biggest radio stations.
Silja Rós competed in Söngvakeppnin in 2023, Iceland's pre competition for Eurovision with her original song "Together we grow". Both her albums have been chosen the "Album of The Week" by the Icelandic National Radio Station Rás2. Silja Rós is currently working on her third album.
As a songwriter Silja Rós has worked with many Icelandic and international artists, writing in various genres.
Silja Rós is a multi instrumentalist and graduated from Jazz Vocals from FÍH music school. She is also trained as an opera singer.
Actress. Singer. Songwriter. Scriptwriter.
Silja Rós is an Icelandic actress, musician & scriptwriter currently based in Reykjavík. Silja Rós is known for her role "Sóley" in the TV series SKVÍZ which premiered on Sjónvarp Símans in 2024 and "Sara" in the movie ÞROT by Heimir Bjarnason.
"Musicals are where my passion for storytelling, acting and music comes together. The stage is my happy place and where all the magic happens."
While Silja Rós lived in LA she took part in two musicals, Mowgli the Musical as Sher Khan and Thumbelina Musical as Thumbelina.
Silja Rós has written multiple short films and is one of four writers of the TV series SKVÍZ.