EXCLUSIVE: Steinþór Hróar Steinþórsson ( Under the Tree , Out of Thin Air ) and Saga Garðarsdóttir ( The Love That Remains , Stella Blómkvist ) have landed the lead roles in SÝN’s Icelandic-Romanian rom-com series Hot Stuff .
Steinþórsson will play Halli and Garðarsdóttir plays Karen in the series, which is set in 1979 and follows a group of Icelanders on holiday in Spain. We broke the news on the show, which is from Iceland’s Glassriver and Romania’s Idea Film , back in April. Further members of the ensemble cast will be announced in coming months.
Ragnar Bragason, who made the likes of The Shift TV trilogy and the widely-sold Prisoners , is the creator and co-writer of the series, with screenwriter and stand-up comedian Snjolaug Ludviksdottir his co-writer. SÝN was th