Nikolaj Coster-Waldau
Danish actor in 'Game of Thrones'
Obtained recognition through a leading role in the television series 'Game of Thrones' as Jaime Lannister. Started a career in acting in the early 1990s, appearing in Danish films and series. Expanded to international films such as 'Black Hawk Down' and 'Mama'. In addition to acting, participated in various production roles, enhancing contributions to the film industry. Engaged in humanitarian efforts, serving as a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador, focusing on children's rights and issues.
Portrayed Jaime Lannister in 'Game of Thrones'
Appeared in 'Black Hawk Down'
Featured in 'Mama'
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July 27th, 1959 66 years ago
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July 27th, 1988 37 years ago
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Hungarian physicist and Minister of Education
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July 27th, 1848 177 years ago
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French politician and public figure
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July 27th, 1896 129 years ago
Died
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July 27th, 1984 41 years ago
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