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Mikael Birkkjær

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Mikael Birkkjær
Born
Mikael Birkkjær

(1958-09-14) 14 September 1958 (age 65)
NationalityDenmark
OccupationActor
Years active1985–present
SpouseMalene Busk

Mikael Birkkjær (born 14 September 1958) is a Danish actor.

Raised in Copenhagen, Birkkjær trained at Skuespillerskolen at Odense Teater in 1985. He is best known internationally for his roles as Phillip Christensen[1] in the Danish TV political drama Borgen,[2][3] and Inspector Ulrik Strange in the 2009 TV series Forbrydelsen.[4]

Personal life

Birkkjær was previously married to actress Tammi Øst with whom he has two children, Rasmus and Andrea;[5] his partner is now Malene Busk.

Film

TV Series

TV films

  • En farlig mand (1987)
  • Begær, Lighed og Broderskab (1990)
  • Boksning (1988)

References

  1. ^ "Ten Things I'll Miss About Borgen's Phillip Christensen". Radio Times. Retrieved 2012-02-05.
  2. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-04-25. Retrieved 2011-11-16. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. ^ Gilbert, Gerard (2012-01-05). "Nothing Like A Dane". London: The Independent. Retrieved 2012-01-05.
  4. ^ http://www.bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/proginfo/2011/47/the-killing-II.html
  5. ^ "Mikael Birkkjær - Women in Power". Evening Standard. Retrieved 2012-05-06.

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