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.

Most Known For

The Simpsons

as a Danish Woman (voice)

Westworld

as Theresa Cullen

Ted Lasso

as Bridget (voice)

The Family Plan 2

as Svetlana Romanova

Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams

as Jill

50 Nuances de Grecs

as Freya

Prime Target

as Professor Andrea Lavin

Borgen

as Birgitte Nyborg

Inferno

as Elizabeth Sinskey

Taxa

as Milla

Borgen - Power & Glory

as Birgitte Nyborg

The Exception

as Anne-Lise

Sons

as Eva Hansen

Miracle

as Dennis Ps mor

ZULU Comedy Galla

as Vært

ZULU Comedy Galla

as Sidse Babett Knudsen

Roadkill

as Madeleine Halle

13 Days, 13 Nights: In the Hell of Kabul

as Kate

Motello

as Julie

1864

as Johanne Louise Heiberg