Top 10 Hottest Celebrities from Denmark 🇩🇰
Discover Denmark’s most attractive celebrities. Click on any name to reveal fascinating facts!
1
Nikolaj Coster-Waldau
Actor (Game of Thrones, Shot Caller)
- Born in Rudkøbing, Denmark and raised in Tybjerg
- Graduated from the Danish National School of Theatre in 1993
- Co-owns a production company called Ill Kippers
- UN Development Programme Goodwill Ambassador since 2016
- Married to Greenlandic-Danish actress Nukâka since 1998
2
Mads Mikkelsen
Actor (Hannibal, Casino Royale)
- Born in Østerbro, Copenhagen to a bank clerk and nurse
- Professional dancer for 9 years before becoming an actor
- Won Best Actor at Cannes for “The Hunt” (2012)
- Brother of actor Lars Mikkelsen (House of Cards)
- Known for his intense, often villainous roles
3
Sidse Babett Knudsen
Actress (Borgen, Westworld)
- Born in Copenhagen to a librarian and university teacher
- Lived in Paris for 7 years where she studied mime theater
- Fluent in Danish, English, and French
- Best known as Denmark’s first female PM in “Borgen”
- Won Best Actress at the European Film Awards (2016)
4
Caroline Wozniacki
Tennis Champion & Model
- Born in Odense to Polish parents who were professional athletes
- Former world No. 1 tennis player (held position for 71 weeks)
- First Scandinavian woman to win a Grand Slam singles title
- Featured in Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue (2018)
- Married to former NBA player David Lee in 2019
5
Pilou Asbæk
Actor (Game of Thrones, Borgen)
- Born in Copenhagen to actor parents
- Graduated from the Danish National School of Performing Arts
- Played Euron Greyjoy in “Game of Thrones”
- Hosted Danish “Top Gear” from 2011-2014
- Married to Danish journalist Anna Bro since 2014
6
Claes Bang
Actor (The Square, Dracula)
- Born in Odense, Denmark
- Graduated from the Danish National School of Theatre in 1996
- Breakthrough role in “The Square” (2017) won him European Film Award
- Played Count Dracula in BBC/Netflix series (2020)
- Also a musician who records under name This Is Not America
7
Birgitte Hjort Sørensen
Actress (Borgen, Game of Thrones)
- Born in Copenhagen, Denmark
- Trained at the Danish National School of Theatre
- Played Katrine Fønsmark in “Borgen”
- Appeared in “Game of Thrones” as wildling Karsi
- Performed at Shakespeare’s Globe in London
8
Maria Lucia Rosenberg
Model & TV Host
- Born in Copenhagen to Danish father and Filipina mother
- Crowned Miss Denmark in 2012
- Host of “Denmark’s Next Top Model” since 2015
- Has walked for Victoria’s Secret and other major brands
- Known for promoting diversity in Scandinavian fashion
9
Lucas Lynggaard Tønnesen
Actor (The Rain, Equinox)
- Born in 2000 in Denmark
- Began acting as a child in Danish films
- Starred in Netflix’s first Danish original series “The Rain”
- Lead role in Danish supernatural thriller “Equinox”
- One of Denmark’s most promising young actors
10
Ulrikke Falch
Actress & Model (The Rain)
- Born in 1996 in Denmark
- Former competitive swimmer before modeling/acting
- Played Lea in Netflix’s “The Rain”
- Modeled for H&M, Vero Moda and other Scandinavian brands
- Advocate for body positivity and mental health awareness