Danish movie stars born in 1973
Here are 6 famous actors from Denmark were born in 1973:
Nikolaj Lie Kaas
Nikolaj Lie Kaas (May 22, 1973 Rødovre-) otherwise known as Nikolaj Kaas or Necolai Li Kås is a Danish actor, singer and voice actor. He has two children, Gerda Kaas and Esther Kaas.
Kaas was born in Rødovre, Denmark and began his career as a child actor. He went on to star in a number of Danish films and television shows, including "The Idiots," "The Green Butchers," and "The Killing." In addition to his work in Denmark, he has also appeared in a number of international productions, such as "Angels & Demons" and "The Interpreter."
Aside from acting, Kaas has also released music as a singer and guitarist. He has performed in several bands, including "Nikolaj and Piloterne" and "Lieberkinder."
As a voice actor, Kaas has lent his voice to a number of animated films, including the Danish versions of "The Incredibles," "Up," and "Kung Fu Panda." He has also provided his voice for video games, such as "Assassin's Creed" and "Hitman."
Kaas has received numerous awards for his work, including four Robert Awards (the Danish equivalent of the Oscars) for Best Actor. He is known for his versatile acting skills and has become one of Denmark's most recognizable actors.
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Carsten Bjørnlund
Carsten Bjørnlund (June 28, 1973 Copenhagen-) is a Danish actor. His children are called Bertram Bjørnlund and Vilfred Bjørnlund.
Carsten Bjørnlund graduated from the Danish National School of Theatre in 1998 and has since then been a regular actor in the Danish movie and TV industry. He is best known for his roles in popular TV series such as "The Legacy", "The Killing" and "Borgen". He has also appeared in international productions such as the American TV series "The Last Kingdom" and the Swedish movie "The Crown Princess". In addition to acting, Bjørnlund has also directed several short films and documentaries. He has won several awards for his work, including two Robert Awards (the Danish equivalent of the Oscars) for Best Supporting Actor and Best Male Actor in a TV series. Outside of acting, Bjørnlund is also a talented photographer and has had several exhibitions of his work.
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Kim Sønderholm
Kim Sønderholm (June 13, 1973 Aarhus-) also known as Kim Sønderholm Andersen, Kim S. Andersen, Kim Andersen or Kim Sonderholm is a Danish actor, film director, film producer and screenwriter.
He is best known for his work in Scandinavian horror films such as "Finale" (2018) and "Escaping the Dead" (2017). Additionally, he has directed and produced several award-winning short films such as "Brødre" (2011) and "Ved verdens ende" (2013). Sønderholm began his career in the entertainment industry as a television host for a local Danish television station. He then transitioned into acting after attending drama school in Denmark. Sønderholm has also worked as a voice actor and has dubbed several foreign films and television shows into Danish. In addition to his work in the film industry, Sønderholm is also a published author and has written several books on horror films and the entertainment industry.
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Laurits Munch-Petersen
Laurits Munch-Petersen (July 19, 1973 Bornholm-) is a Danish film director, screenwriter, actor, film producer and television director.
He attended the National Film School of Denmark and has since directed and written several award-winning short films and feature films. One of his most notable works is the award-winning film "Copenhagen Dreams" which premiered at the Berlin International Film Festival. Munch-Petersen is known for weaving complex philosophical themes into his work, elevating the art form beyond its traditional role as entertainment. In addition to his film work, Munch-Petersen has directed several television shows and has also made appearances as an actor in Danish film and TV productions.
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Jakob Cedergren
Jakob Cedergren (January 10, 1973 Sweden-) also known as Jacob Cedergren is a Danish actor.
He is best known for his leading role as Asger Holm in the 2018 Danish thriller film "The Guilty". Cedergren began his acting career in theatre before transitioning to film and television, and has appeared in several notable Danish films such as "Submarino", "Terribly Happy", and "Sons of Denmark". In addition to his acting, Cedergren has also worked as a voice actor and appeared in several Danish TV series. He has won several awards for his acting, including the Bodil and Robert awards for Best Actor in a Leading Role.
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Jonas Schmidt
Jonas Schmidt (June 20, 1973 Denmark-) otherwise known as Bruce Jensen, J. Schmidt, Jonas T.B. Schmidt, Jonas Schmith, Jonas Smith or Jonas Tveje Bisgaard Schmidt is a Danish actor.
Schmidt began his acting career in the late 1990s, appearing in various Danish television series such as "Taxa", "Unit 1", and "The Eagle". He then went on to act in several Danish films including "In China They Eat Dogs", "Old Men in New Cars", and "The Green Butchers". In 2004, he starred in the critically acclaimed Danish film "Reconstruction", which won the prestigious Camera d'Or award at the Cannes Film Festival. Schmidt has also worked in international productions, such as Ridley Scott's "Kingdom of Heaven" (2005). Alongside his acting career, Schmidt is also a trained carpenter and has worked in the construction industry.
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