Nikolaj Lie Kaas
Danish actor in well-known dramas
Born
May 22nd, 1973
51 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Denmark
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Notable for performances in film and television, this actor has gained recognition for roles in various projects. Starred in the Danish television series 'The Killing' as well as the film 'In a Better World', which won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. Other prominent works include appearances in 'The Whistleblower' and 'Borgen'. Widely appreciated for versatility in portraying complex characters across different genres.
Starred in 'The Killing'
Appeared in 'In a Better World'
Featured in 'Borgen'
Played a role in 'The Whistleblower'
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