The Conference Unveiled: Cast and Characters of Netflix's Chilling Horror Film

Get ready for Halloween with Netflix's highly anticipated horror film, The Conference. Discover the cast and characters in this ultimate guide. Brace yourself for a thrilling season as Netflix surprises viewers with its irresistible lineup. Leading the pack is the sensational horror series, The Fall of the House of Usher, directed by the acclaimed Mike Flanagan, receiving widespread acclaim from both critics and viewers.

If you're into demonic possession and true crime, look out for The Devil on Trial coming next week. And if you're in the mood for some classic horror films to watch this Halloween, don't miss It Follows and Ma.

Now, let's talk about The Conference, a film that brilliantly combines humor and horror. It's now available for streaming, so let's delve into the cast and the characters they portray.

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The Conference cast & characters

Here's what you need to know about The Conference on Netflix: It follows a gripping storyline where a murderer starts eliminating people systematically in a secluded setting, similar to Sleepaway Camp. However, instead of targeting teenagers, the killer's victims are dry-humored, exhausted bureaucrats.

Lina: Katia Winter

Prepare for a thrilling night under the stars as you fill your water bottle to the brim and lace up your hiking boots. Get ready for an unforgettable outdoor experience at The Conference, where a seemingly innocent team-building retreat transforms into a treacherous game of deceit and danger. Brace yourself for a spine-chilling bloodbath as a mysterious killer infiltrates the group, turning the night into a booby-trapped nightmare.

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Lina, portrayed by Katia Winter, is our central character who recently came back to her job following a period of addressing her mental health. She feels uncertain and anxious about the team-building retreat.

Winter is best known for her roles in The Boys, Dexter, the Sleepy Hollow TV series, and Legends of Tomorrow. 

Ingela: Maria Sid 

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Ingela, the intolerable boss fueled by "toxic positivity," is portrayed by Maria Sid. It seems effortless for her to maintain a constant smile when she's the one in control.

Sid has also appeared in Karjalan Kunnailla, All the Sins, and Hallåhallå.

Jonas: Adam Lundgren

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Jonas, portrayed by Adam Lundgren, serves as Ingela's indispensable associate at the company. Known for his manipulative tactics in order to achieve his desires, he is regarded as the prodigy of the company. However, when faced with the presence of a dangerous murderer, how will Jonas respond?

A number of Lundgren’s acting credits include Blue Eyes, She Monkeys, Kapningen, and Clark. 

Kaj: Christoffer Nordenrot

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Christoffer Nordenrot joins The Conference cast as Kaj, another employee and Jonas’ irritating sidekick.

Nordenrot is best known for Clark, The Unthinkable, Kronprinsen som Försvann, and A Man Called Ove. 

Eva: Eva Melander

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Eva Melander plays Eva, the sarky co-worker of the group who Lina has to share a room with on the retreat. 

Melander gave an excellent performance as Tina in Border. A number of her other credits include Flocken, The Unlikely Murderer, and Inland.

Torbjörn: Claes Hartelius

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Claes Hartelius plays Torbjörn, Eva’s friend and an older gentleman who has a fondness for the “good old days.”

Hartelius has appeared in various Arne Dahl mini-series, as well as Young Royals, Heder, and Agatha Christie’s Hjerson.

Nadja: Bahar Pars

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Bahar Pars joins The Conference cast as Nadja, described as the “inquisitive newbie” of the group. 

Pars also starred in A Man Called Ove, as well as Turkkiosken, Maya Nilo, and Ingen Ängel.

Amir: Amed Bozan

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Amed Bozan plays Amir, a close friend of Lina’s who tells her at the retreat that he “regrets” not standing up for her when she was on leave. 

A number of Bozan’s other acting credits include Caliphate, Snabba Cash, and Beck.

Anette: Cecilia Nilsson 

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Cecilia Nilsson plays Anette, the final employee on the retreat who is said to be “their morally conflicted colleague.”

Nilsson has starred in Simon och Ekarna, A Summer Tale, Graven, and Wallander, among others. 

Jenny: Lola Zackow

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Lola Zackow plays Jenny, the hotel manager who does her best to deal with Ingela and give the best possible customer service she can. 

Zackow’s other acting credits include Maria Wen, Snow Angels, and Beck.

Cleo: Marie Agerhäll 

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Marie Agerhäll joins The Conference cast as Cleo, the poor hotel worker who runs the retreat activities and team-building exercises. 

Agerhäll has starred in Dips, Anxious People, and Kenny Starfighter. 

Karl: Jimmy Lindström

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Jimmy Lindström plays Karl, the hotel chef who does his best to lighten the mood with his awkward jokes. 

Lindström is known for Mäklarna, Agatha Christie’s Hjerson, and Quick. 

Roger: Martin Lagos

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Martin Lagos takes on the role of Roger in The Conference cast. Roger is the maintenance guy – so if their “toilet’s clogged,” he’s the man to go to. 

Lagos has made appearances in several films such as The Secret Life of Walter Mitty, Korven, and Snabba Cash.

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