Sidse Babett Knudsen

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

79

Gender

Female

Birthday

1968-11-22 (57 years old)

Place of Birth

Copenhagen, Denmark

Sidse Babett Knudsen

Biography

Sidse Babett Knudsen is a Danish actress who works in theatre, television, and film. Knudsen made her screen debut in the 1997 improvisational comedy Let's Get Lost, for which she received both the Robert and Bodil awards for Best Actress. Following the critical success of her debut, Knudsen has been considered one of the top Danish actresses of her generation. In 2000, she again won both best actress awards for the comedy romance Den Eneste Ene (English title: The One and Only). In 2016, she won the César Award for Best Supporting Actress for the film Courted (L'Hermine). Knudsen has also received award nominations for her roles in Monas Verden (Mona's World) and Efter brylluppet (After the Wedding). Knudsen achieved international recognition for her leading role as fictional Danish Prime Minister Birgitte Nyborg in the Danish TV series Borgen.

Known For

  • The Simpsons

    The Simpsons

  • Westworld

    Westworld

  • Ted Lasso

    Ted Lasso

  • The Family Plan 2

    The Family Plan 2

  • Prime Target

    Prime Target

  • Club Zero

    Club Zero

  • Borgen

    Borgen

  • Miracle

    Miracle

  • Chop Chop

    Chop Chop

  • Borgen - Power & Glory

    Borgen - Power & Glory

  • ZULU Comedy Galla

    ZULU Comedy Galla

  • ZULU Comedy Galla

    ZULU Comedy Galla

  • Inferno

    Inferno

  • Speed Walking

    Speed Walking

  • The Translators

    The Translators

  • Sons

    Sons

  • Taxa

    Taxa

  • Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams

    Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams

  • Charlot og Charlotte

    Charlot og Charlotte

  • Motello

    Motello

  • WOACA

    WOACA

  • Mifune

    Mifune

  • The Eternal Road

    The Eternal Road

  • The Exception

    The Exception

  • Oh My Goodness!

    Oh My Goodness!

  • The Duke of Burgundy

    The Duke of Burgundy

  • 13 Days, 13 Nights: In the Hell of Kabul

    13 Days, 13 Nights: In the Hell of Kabul

  • The Apple & The Worm

    The Apple & The Worm

  • The One and Only

    The One and Only

  • Max

    Max

  • Thérapie russe

    Thérapie russe

  • 1864: Brødre i krig

    1864: Brødre i krig

  • Therapy

    Therapy

  • Roadkill

    Roadkill

  • 1864

    1864

  • 50 Nuances de Grecs

    50 Nuances de Grecs

  • Dogville: The Pilot

    Dogville: The Pilot

  • Holly på Sommerøen

    Holly på Sommerøen

  • The Idiots Who Started The Party

    The Idiots Who Started The Party

  • Strisser på Samsø

    Strisser på Samsø

  • A Hologram for the King

    A Hologram for the King

  • An Ordinary Case

    An Ordinary Case

  • Klonkadonka!

    Klonkadonka!

  • Agent

    Agent

  • Proof

    Proof

  • Good Mothers

    Good Mothers

  • The Great Arch

    The Great Arch

  • Juletestamentet

    Juletestamentet

  • Bernie and Bingo

    Bernie and Bingo

  • Ehrengard: The Art of Seduction

    Ehrengard: The Art of Seduction

  • The Boy Who Wanted to Be a Bear

    The Boy Who Wanted to Be a Bear

  • After the Wedding

    After the Wedding

  • With Your Permission

    With Your Permission

  • In Fabric

    In Fabric

  • The Ash Lad: In Search of the Golden Castle

    The Ash Lad: In Search of the Golden Castle

  • Danske tv-seriers bedste

    Danske tv-seriers bedste

  • The Accident

    The Accident

  • Fanny Farveløs

    Fanny Farveløs

  • Charlot og Charlotte

    Charlot og Charlotte

  • Limbo

    Limbo

  • Let's Get Lost

    Let's Get Lost

  • Courted

    Courted

  • Wildland

    Wildland

  • Nordic Noir - The Rise of Scandi Drama

    Nordic Noir - The Rise of Scandi Drama

  • Take the Trash

    Take the Trash

  • 150 Milligrams

    150 Milligrams

  • Lifting the Veil: Behind the Scenes of Ehrengard

    Lifting the Veil: Behind the Scenes of Ehrengard

  • Mona's World

    Mona's World

  • Fakiren fra Bilbao

    Fakiren fra Bilbao

  • Old, New, Borrowed and Blue

    Old, New, Borrowed and Blue

  • Almost Perfect

    Almost Perfect

  • Above the Street, Below the Water

    Above the Street, Below the Water

  • Captain Bimse

    Captain Bimse

  • Debut

    Debut

  • Vitello

    Vitello

  • A Quiet Death

    A Quiet Death

  • Villa Paranoia

    Villa Paranoia

  • Vitello Digs a Hole

    Vitello Digs a Hole

  • Søren Østergaards 'internationale' tivoli varieté

    Søren Østergaards 'internationale' tivoli varieté