Mads Mikkelsen
Mads Mikkelsen
- Birth Name: Mads Dittmann Mikkelsen
- Date of Birth: November 22, 1965
- Place of Birth: Copenhagen, Denmark
Career:
- Mads Mikkelsen is a Danish actor who has appeared in over 100 films and television shows.
- He is best known for his roles in the films Casino Royale (2006), Valhalla Rising (2009), Clash of the Titans (2010), The Three Musketeers (2011), and Doctor Strange (2016).
- He has also starred in the television series Hannibal (2013-2015) and The Killing (2007-2012).
Awards and Nominations:
- Mikkelsen has won numerous awards for his acting, including the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor for his performance in the film The Hunt (2012).
- He has also been nominated for two Golden Globe Awards and an Emmy Award.
Personal Life:
- Mikkelsen is married to Danish actress Hanne Jacobsen.
- The couple have two children, a son named Carl and a daughter named Viola.
- Mikkelsen is a fluent speaker of Danish, English, French, German, and Swedish.
- He is also a skilled dancer and singer.
Interesting Facts:
- Mikkelsen was a professional gymnast before he became an actor.
- He is a certified scuba diver and has dived in the Great Barrier Reef and the Red Sea.
- Mikkelsen is a fan of heavy metal music and has attended several Metallica concerts.
- He is also a keen photographer and has published several books of his work.
