Mikael Birkkjær
Mikael Birkkjær | |
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| Born | Mikael Birkkjær 14 September 1958 |
| Nationality | Denmark |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1985–present |
Mikael Birkkjær (born 14 September 1958) is a Danish actor.
Raised in Copenhagen, Birkkjær trained at Skuespillerskolen at Odense Teater in 1985. He is best known internationally for his roles as Phillip Christensen[1] in the Danish TV political drama Borgen,[2][3] and Inspector Ulrik Strange in the 2009 TV series Forbrydelsen.[4]
Personal life[]
Birkkjær was previously married to actress Tammi Øst with whom he has two children, Rasmus and Andrea;.[5]
Film[]
- Lad de små børn... (2004) (marketed as Aftermath in English speaking countries)
- Oh Happy Day (2004)
- Springet (2005)
- The Escape (2009)
- Room 304 (2011)
- All Inclusive (2014)
- What We Become (2016)
TV Series[]
- Een gang strømer... (1987)
- Krøniken (2005)
- Sommer (2008)
- Forbrydelsen (2009) (marketed as The Killing in English speaking countries)
- Borgen (2010/2011)
- The Bridge (2018)
TV films[]
- En farlig mand (1987)
- Begær, Lighed og Broderskab (1990)
- Boksning (1988)
References[]
- ^ "Ten Things I'll Miss About Borgen's Phillip Christensen". Radio Times. Retrieved 2012-02-05.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-04-25. Retrieved 2011-11-16.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- ^ Gilbert, Gerard (2012-01-05). "Nothing Like A Dane". London: The Independent. Retrieved 2012-01-05.
- ^ https://www.bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/proginfo/2011/47/the-killing-II.html
- ^ "Mikael Birkkjær - Women in Power". Evening Standard. Retrieved 2012-05-06.
External links[]
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Categories:
- 1958 births
- Danish male actors
- Living people
- Male actors from Copenhagen