Date of Birth:

22 November 1965, Østerbro, Copenhagen, Denmark

Birth Name:

Mads Dittman Mikkelsen

Height:

6' (1.83 m)

Mini Biography:

Mads Mikkelsen is a synonym to the great success the Danish film industry has had since the mid-1990s. Starting out as a low-life pusher/junkie in the 1996 success Pusher (1996), he slowly grew to become one of Denmark's biggest movie actors. The success in his home country includes Flickering Lights (2000), Shake It (2001) and the Emmy-winning police series "Unit 1" (2000). His success has taken him abroad where he has played alongside Gérard Depardieu in I Am Dina (2002) as well as in the Spanish comedy Torremolinos 73 (2003) and the American blockbuster King Arthur (2004).

Spouse:

Hanne Jacobsen (1987 - present) 2 children

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