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Mikael Birkkjær

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Mikael Birkkjær
Born
Mikael Birkkjær

(1958-09-14) 14 September 1958 (age 66)
NationalityDanish
OccupationActor
Years active1985–present

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

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Birkkjær was previously married to actress Tammi Øst with whom he has two children, Rasmus and Andrea;.[5]

Film

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TV Series

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Sthlm Requiem (TV series season 1 (2018)

TV films

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

References

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  1. ^ "Ten Things I'll Miss About Borgen's Phillip Christensen". Radio Times. Retrieved 2012-02-05.
  2. ^ "TV Review: Borgen - "Decency in the Middle" - Blogcritics Video". Archived from the original on 2012-04-25. Retrieved 2011-11-16.
  3. ^ Gilbert, Gerard (2012-01-05). "Nothing Like A Dane". The Independent. London. Archived from the original on 2022-05-14. Retrieved 2012-01-05.
  4. ^ "BBC - Media Centre - Programme Information - The Killing II". www.bbc.co.uk. Archived from the original on 2011-11-03.
  5. ^ "Mikael Birkkjær - Women in Power". Evening Standard. Retrieved 2012-05-06.
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