Danish movie stars born in 1984
Here are 7 famous actresses from Denmark were born in 1984:
Neel Ronholt
Neel Ronholt (September 17, 1984 Copenhagen-) a.k.a. Neel Rønholt is a Danish actor.
He is best known for his roles in Danish television shows and films, including his portrayal of Casper in the hit TV series "The Legacy" (2014-2017). Ronholt started his acting career in 2005 with a minor role in the the Danish film "Zozo". Since then, he has appeared in a number of notable Danish films, such as "Kærestesorger" (2009) and "Klassefesten" (2011), as well as popular TV series like "Borgen" (2012-2013) and "Norskov" (2015). In addition to his acting work, Ronholt is also a trained carpenter and enjoys woodworking as a hobby.
Neel Ronholt began his theatre career at the age of 18 when he enrolled in a theatre school in Denmark. In 2007, he toured Denmark with the theatre show "Cyrano De Bergerac". He has also appeared in a number of popular theatre productions, including "Pinocchio" (2011) and "The Last Five Years" (2016). Ronholt has won multiple awards for his acting, including the Best Male Leading Actor at the Reumert Awards in 2013 for his role in "The Collectors". In his personal life, Ronholt has been in a relationship with Danish musician Naja Rosa since 2012, and the couple welcomed their first child in 2021. Neel Ronholt is also known for his social activism and has used his platform to raise awareness of social and political causes, such as LGBTQ+ rights and animal welfare.
Emilie Ullerup
Emilie Ullerup (October 27, 1984 Copenhagen-) also known as Emilie Ullerup-Petersen is a Danish actor.
She is best known for her role as Ashley Magnus on the sci-fi television series "Sanctuary." Ullerup was born and raised in Copenhagen, Denmark and moved to Vancouver, Canada with her family when she was 10 years old. She began her acting career in Vancouver and has appeared in numerous TV shows and films including "Battlestar Galactica," "Arrow," and "Chesapeake Shores." In addition to English, Ullerup is fluent in Danish and French. She is also a trained dancer and has performed in various stage productions.
Ullerup studied at the Vancouver Film School and received training from renowned acting coaches like Larry Moss and David Rotenberg. She has received critical acclaim for her performances in various indie films, including "A Little Bit Zombie" and "Hunt to Kill."
In 2012, Ullerup co-founded the company "JuiceBox Productions," which focuses on creating original content for television and film. She has also been involved in various charitable organizations, including the Canadian Cancer Society and the Heart and Stroke Foundation.
Ullerup has been nominated for several awards for her work on "Sanctuary," including the Leo Award for Best Supporting Performance by a Female in a Dramatic Series. She continues to work in the entertainment industry and is known for her dedication to delivering engaging and authentic performances.
Laura Christensen
Laura Christensen (January 26, 1984 Østerbro-) also known as Laura Elisabeth Christensen is a Danish actor.
She is most known for her roles in the Danish films "Midsommer", "Sover Dolly på Ryggen?" and "Viceværten". Laura Christensen has also acted in several television dramas, including the series "Borgen" and "Bedrag". In addition to her acting career, she has also worked as a playwright and director, and her works have been performed at several theaters in Denmark. Christensen started her acting career at a young age, attending the National School of Theatre in Copenhagen and later studying at the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute in New York City.
She made her film debut in 2003 with the movie "Johannes' Hemmelighed" and won her first major award, the Bodil Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role, for her performance in "Midsommer" in 2004. Over the years, Laura Christensen has become a prominent figure in the Danish film industry and has received critical acclaim for her performances in several films. She has been nominated for several awards, including the Robert Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in the movie "En Soap". Laura Christensen has also made appearances in international films, including the American movie "The Killing Room". Apart from her acting career, she is also known for her activism work for women's rights and has been involved in several campaigns promoting women's empowerment.
Julie Agnete Vang
Julie Agnete Vang (May 1, 1984-) also known as Julie Agnete Vang Christensen is a Danish actor.
She grew up in the small town of Svenstrup J in Northern Jutland and developed a passion for acting at a young age. She pursued her dreams and graduated from the Danish National School of Theatre in 2012.
Since then, Julie has made a name for herself in the Danish film and television industry, appearing in popular titles such as "Badehotellet", "The Legacy", and "Før frosten". She is also known for her stage performances in plays like "Hamlet" and "The Seagull".
In addition to acting, Julie is also an advocate for the environment and animal rights. She is a vegan and has collaborated with animal welfare organizations such as Dyrenes Beskyttelse.
Julie has received critical acclaim for her acting skills, including a nomination for Best Supporting Actress at the Danish Film Critics Association Awards for her role in the film "Før frosten". In 2019, she won the prestigious Reumert Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in "The Seagull". Julie has also ventured into directing, having directed several stage productions in Copenhagen. Despite her success, Julie remains grounded and dedicated to her craft, constantly seeking out new challenges and opportunities to grow as both an artist and a person.
Mia Jexen
Mia Jexen (March 19, 1984 Hellerup-) is a Danish actor.
She is best known for her performances in the Danish television series "Badehotellet" and "Bedrag" (known internationally as "Follow the Money"). Mia Jexen began her acting career in 2007 with a role in the Danish television series "Lærkevej". She has since appeared in several Danish television shows and films, including "Rita", "Klovn", and "Hvide Sande". In addition to her acting work, Jexen is also a voice over artist and has lent her voice to numerous animated productions.
Mia Jexen was born and raised in Hellerup, a wealthy suburb of Copenhagen, Denmark. She discovered her passion for acting at a young age and pursued it by attending the Danish National School of Theatre in Copenhagen. After graduating in 2007, she landed her first role in the Danish television series "Lærkevej", which launched her acting career.
Since then, Mia Jexen has become a well-known face in Danish television and film. She has played a variety of roles, ranging from dramatic to comedic. Her breakthrough role came in 2013, when she appeared in the popular Danish television series "Badehotellet" as the strong-willed housekeeper, Otilia.
Jexen's talent has not gone unnoticed beyond Denmark's borders. She has won critical acclaim for her role in the Danish financial crime drama series "Bedrag" (Follow the Money) which was also aired internationally. Her performance as the ambitious and ruthless lawyer, Claudia Moreno, earned her praise from both Danish and international audiences.
In addition to her acting career, Jexen is also actively involved in charity work. She has worked with organizations such as the Danish Refugee Council and the Children's Cancer Foundation.
Linda Pedersen
Linda Pedersen (July 15, 1984 Denmark-) also known as Linda Petersen or Linda P. is a Danish actor, writer and television director.
She is best known for her role as Julie in the Danish television series "Borgen" and as the lead character in the film "Young Love". Pedersen began her acting career in theater, performing in several productions in Denmark before transitioning to television and film. She has also made a name for herself as a successful writer, having written several original screenplays and stage plays. In addition to her work in front of and behind the camera, Pedersen also runs a production company that focuses on producing diverse and inclusive content. She is a strong advocate for LGBTQ rights and has used her platform to raise awareness about mental health and other social issues.
Pedersen's talent in acting and writing started at a young age. She participated in several school plays and drama competitions, which fueled her passion for theater. After completing her education in Denmark, Pedersen attended the New York Film Academy to further hone her skills.
In 2012, Pedersen landed the role of Julie in the critically acclaimed Danish political drama "Borgen", which earned her international recognition. She also received praise for her lead role in the romantic drama "Young Love".
Apart from acting and writing, Pedersen has directed several television programs and short films. She often collaborates with fellow female creatives to amplify diverse voices in the industry. Her production company, which she founded in 2018, focuses on producing content that promotes equity and inclusion.
Pedersen has been recognized for her contributions to the arts and entertainment industry, winning multiple awards for her performances and her creative work. She remains a prominent figure in Danish television and film, and continues to inspire audiences with her talent and advocacy for social issues.
Sarah Grünewald
Sarah Grünewald (February 5, 1984 Germany-) is a Danish actor, model and presenter.
Sarah Grünewald was born in Germany to a Danish father and German mother. She grew up in both Denmark and Germany and began working as a model in her teens. She later transitioned into acting and made her debut in the Danish film "Den rette ånd" (The Right Spirit) in 2005.
In addition to her acting work, Grünewald is a well-known television presenter in Denmark. She has hosted a variety of shows including "Vild med dans" (Dancing with the Stars) and "Go' morgen Danmark" (Good Morning Denmark).
Grünewald is also active in various charity organizations and has worked with organizations such as the Danish Cancer Society and the Danish Red Cross. She is considered to be one of Denmark's most popular and influential personalities, and is known for her down-to-earth personality and commitment to philanthropy.
After her successful debut in the film industry, Sarah Grünewald has starred in several Danish movies and TV series. Some of her notable works on the big screen include "En Soap" (A Soap), "Klovn: The Movie" (Clown: The Movie), and "All Inclusive". She has also appeared in popular Danish TV dramas such as "Borgen" and "Anna Pihl".
In 2014, Grünewald was awarded the prestigious "TV Host of the Year" award at the Zulu Awards in Denmark. She was also nominated for the same award in the following years, showcasing her skills as a television presenter.
Apart from her work in the entertainment industry, Grünewald is also an advocate for mental health awareness. She has shared her personal struggle with anxiety and depression openly and has been involved with the Danish Mental Health Foundation to raise awareness and reduce stigma surrounding mental health issues.
In her personal life, Grünewald is married to her longtime partner, Anders Uhrskov. The couple has two children together.