Biography
Mads Dittmann Mikkelsen (born November 22, 1965) is a Danish actor. Originally a gymnast and dancer, he rose to fame in Denmark as an actor for his roles such as Tonny in the first two films of the Pusher film trilogy (1996, 2004), Detective Sergeant Allan Fischer in the television series Rejseholdet (2000–2004), Niels in Open Hearts (2002), Svend in The Green Butchers (2003), Ivan in Adam's Apples (2005) and Jacob Petersen in After the Wedding (2006).
Mikkelsen achieved worldwide recognition for playing the main antagonist Le Chiffre in the twenty-first James Bond film, Casino Royale (2006). His other roles include Igor Stravinsky in Coco Chanel & Igor Stravinsky (2008), Johann Friedrich Struensee in A Royal Affair (2012), his Cannes Film Festival Best Actor Award-winning performance as Lucas in the Danish film The Hunt (2012), Dr. Hannibal Lecter in the television series Hannibal (2013–2015), Kaecilius in Marvel's Doctor Strange (2016), Galen Erso in Lucasfilm's Rogue One (2016), Cliff Unger in Hideo Kojima's video game Death Stranding (2019), his BAFTA-nominated role as Martin in Another Round (2020) and Gellert Grindelwald in Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore (2022).
A. O. Scott of The New York Times remarked that in the Hollywood scene, Mikkelsen has "become a reliable character actor with an intriguing mug" but stated that on the domestic front "he is something else: a star, an axiom, a face of the resurgent Danish cinema".
Filmography
all 75
Movies 66
self 11
TV Shows 9
Producer 1
Timeless Heroes: Indiana Jones & Harrison Ford (2023)
The Promised Land (2023)
The Making of Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny (2023)
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny (2023)
Hideo Kojima: Connecting Worlds (2023)
Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore (2022)
Being James Bond (2021)
Return of the Goat II: New World Order (2021)
Chaos Walking (2021)
Marvel Studios Legends (2021)
Riders of Justice (2020)
Another Round (2020)
The Monument Mythos (2020)
Polar (2019)
Arctic (2018)
At Eternity's Gate (2018)
The Stories: The Making of 'Rogue One: A Star Wars Story' (2017)
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016)
Doctor Strange (2016)
The Phantom (2016)
HideoTube (2016)
The Call (2015)
Men & Chicken (2015)
The Salvation (2014)
Age of Uprising: The Legend of Michael Kohlhaas (2013)
Hannibal (2013)
Charlie Countryman (2013)
Move On (2012)
The Hunt (2012)
A Royal Affair (2012)
NWR (2012)
The Three Musketeers (2011)
Moomins and the Comet Chase (2010)
Clash of the Titans (2010)
Behind the Moomins (2010)
The Door (2009)
Coco Chanel & Igor Stravinsky (2009)
Valhalla Rising (2009)
Skavlan (2009)
Flame & Citron (2008)
Casino Royale (2006)
Becoming Bond (2006)
Prague (2006)
Exit (2006)
Gambler (2006)
After the Wedding (2006)
Adam's Apples (2005)
Pusher II (2004)
King Arthur (2004)
Torremolinos 73 (2003)
The Green Butchers (2003)
The Boy Below (2003)
Now (2003)
Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003)
Wilbur Wants to Kill Himself (2002)
Open Hearts (2002)
I Am Dina (2002)
Bertelsen - De uaktuelle nyheder (2002)
Shake It All About (2001)
Mona's World (2001)
Flickering Lights (2000)
Unit One (2000)
Bleeder (1999)
Tom Merritt (1999)
Angel of the Night (1998)
Wildside (1998)
The Caretaker (1997)
Pusher (1996)
The Flower Prisoner (1996)
Café Hector (1996)
Agnetas Nyårskarameller (1995)
Billion Dollar Spy
Dust Bunny
The Black Kaiser
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1965-11-22 (58 years old)
Birth NameMads Dittmann Mikkelsen
Birth PlaceCopenhagen, Denmark
Religionatheism
SpouseHanne Jacobsen
ChildrenJoshua l
SiblingsLars Mikkelsen
CitizenshipsKingdom of Denmark
Also Known AsMads Dittmann Mikkelsen, Mads Dittman Mikkelsen, Mads D. Mikkelsen, マッツ・ミケルセン, Мадс Миккельсен, مادس ميكلسن, 麦斯·米科尔森, 매즈 미켈슨, Мадс Міккельсен, Μαντς Μίκελσεν
AwardsSaturn Award for Best Actor on Television, European Film Award for Best Actor, Bodil Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role, Bambi Award, Silver Shell for Best Actor, Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor, Order of the Dannebrog, The Game Awards − Best Performance, Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres, Robert Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role, European Film Academy Achievement in World Cinema Award
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