- Graduated from London Academy of Music and Art.
- In keeping with Icelandic naming traditions, her full last name Hilmarsdóttir is not a family name but a patronymic. It literally means Hilmar's daughter.
- Began acting since childhood in several of her father's films.
- Devised, produced and starred in a theatre project at her high school, from where she was spotted by director Guðný Halldórsdóttir to play the leading role in the feature film, The Quiet Storm (2007).
- Can speak with a fluent British accent.
- Named as one of European films' Shooting Stars by European Film Promotion. (2015)
- Daughter of actress Þórey Sigþórsdóttir and film director Hilmar Oddsson.
- Is a fan of Björk.
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