Sidse Babett Knudsen
Known for department: Acting
Birthday: 1968-11-22
Place of birth: Copenhagen, Denmark
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
Mifune
1999Bibi
After the Wedding
2006Helene
Fakiren fra Bilbao
2004Louise
Oh My Goodness!
2023Mère Joséphine de la Rédemption
Therapy
2010Puk
Above the Street, Below the Water
2009Anne
Take the Trash
2008Lotte
The Boy Who Wanted to Be a Bear
2002Woman (voice)
Chop Chop
2001Rita
Old, New, Borrowed and Blue
2003Katrine
With Your Permission
2007Bente
Sons
2024Eva Hansen
Ehrengard: The Art of Seduction
2023The Grand Duchess
Nordic Noir - The Rise of Scandi Drama
2014Self
The Apple & The Worm
2009Sylvia (voice)
Villa Paranoia
2004Olga Holmgård
The One and Only
1999Sus
Let's Get Lost
1997Julie
Mona's World
2001Mona