Mads Mikkelsen (full name Mads Dittmann Mikkelsen) was born on November 22, 1965 in the Osterbro area of Copenhagen, Denmark. He is a famous actor.

Biography and Career :

He attended Arhus Theatre School and after that his first role was in the movie "Pusher". Amongst other movies he was seen in "Flickering Lights" or "The Green Butchers" and also in the Danish television series "Unit One".

Another great role he played was in the movie "After the Wedding". Due to his talent, he gathered a lot of fans all over the world.

He got married to Hanne Jacobsen in 1987 and they have two children : Viola and Carl.

His athletic body, passion for his profession, talent and motivation are just a few factors of his risings in all the international popularity charts, because we know that he receieved only positivie reviews from the critics.

Another important factor for his career is his family and from this point of view he is a very lucky man because he receives all the support needed.

Triva:

- Height: 182 cm
- Lars Mikkelsen is his brother and he is an actor too

Filmography:

- Coco avant Chanel (2008)
- Valhalla Rising (2008)
- Flammen & Citronen (2008)
- Casino Royale (2006)
- Exit (2006)
- Prag (2006)
- Efter brylluppet (2006)
- Julie (1 episode, 2005)
- Adams æbler (2005)
- Klovn (1 episode, 2005)
- Pusher II (2004)
- King Arthur (2004)
- Rejseholdet (32 episodes, 2000-2004)
- Torremolinos 73 (2003)
- Grønne slagtere, De (2003)
- Dykkerdrengen (2003)
- Nu (2003)
- Wilbur Wants to Kill Himself (2002)
- Elsker dig for evigt (2002)
- Bertelsen - de uaktuelle nyheder (1 episode, 2002)
- I Am Dina (2002)
- Kort en lang, En (2001)
- Monas verden (2001)
- Blinkende lygter (2000)
- Bleeder (1999)
- Tom Merritt (1999)
- Nattens engel (1998)
- Vildspor (1998)
- Pusher (1996)
- Blomsterfangen (1996)
- Café Hector (1996)

Quotes:

- "I'm a beer man. I tried to drink whiskey and Scotch but I don't get it. It smells like a girl who didn't shower and just splashed a lot of perfume on."
_{Image source : Dimitrios Kambouris, WireImage.com}

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Tags: 1965, actor, copenhagen	[edit tags]

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Category: Actors  - ( Actors Archive)

Date Added: 19 March '08

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