Connie Nielsen

Actress recognized for 'Wonder Woman'

Connie Nielsen - Actress recognized for 'Wonder Woman'
Born

July 3rd, 1965
59 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1965 in Denmark, a career spanned film and television starting in the early 1990s. Gained attention with roles in 'The Devil's Advocate' and 'Gladiator', where a strong performance led to critical acclaim. Achieved further recognition for portraying Hippolyta in 'Wonder Woman' and appeared in its sequel. Played significant roles in the series 'The Following' and 'Boss'.

Portrayed Lucilla in 'Gladiator'

Played Hippolyta in 'Wonder Woman'

Starred in 'The Following' and 'Boss'

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