Birgitte Hjort Sørensen
Danish actress in 'Borgen' and 'Game of Thrones'
Born
January 16th, 1982
43 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Denmark
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Born in 1982, an actress gained recognition for roles in the acclaimed TV series 'Borgen' and 'Game of Thrones'. Career began in theater before transitioning to television and film. Has worked in various genres, showcasing versatility across dramatic and comedic performances. Received critical acclaim for her portrayal of political strategist in 'Borgen'. Internationally, the role in 'Game of Thrones' contributed to visibility in the entertainment industry.
Portrayed Katrine Fønsmark in 'Borgen'
Played Meera Reed in 'Game of Thrones'
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