Cecilie Stenspil | |
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Born | Cecilie Maria Stenspil 22 October 1979 Glostrup, Denmark |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2006–present |
Partner | Troels Lyby |
Children | 2 |
Cecilie Maria Stenspil (born 22 October 1979) is a Danish actress. She graduated from the School of Acting at Odense Teater in 2006.
She has had leading roles in a large number of performances at several Danish theaters, including the Royal Danish Theatre, Aarhus Theater, Odense Teater and at the Folketeateret and she has starred in several films and TV series. In addition, she has voiced a huge number of cartoon productions.
As a child, Stenspil was a student at the children's theater Eventyrteatret for 5 years. Since she was 10 years old, she has voiced various cartoons and cartoon series. In addition, she has recorded a number of audio books, including Lene Kaaberbøl's Skyggeporten. [1]
In 2009, she made her debut in front of the camera as Jasmina El-Murad in The Protectors. [2]
She plays Mrs. Helene Aurland in all the episodes of Badehotellet on TV 2.
Cecilie Stenspil received the Ove Sprogøe Prize of DKK 30,000 on 21 December 2010, on Ove Sprogøe's 91st birthday. [3] In addition to the mentioned award, she has received Poul Reumert's honorary scholarship, Prince Henrik's scholarship and Tagea Brandt's travel scholarship. [4]
In 2017, she participated in Peter Langdal's Efter brylluppet together with Kasper Leisner and Barbara Moleko.
Stenspil is the daughter of the educator Lisbeth Stenspil and Børge Krogh Samuelsen. She is the older sister of Simon Stenspil [5] and is half Faroese. [6]
Since 2013, Stenspil is the life partner of fellow actor Troels Lyby. [7] They have two children together born in August 2018 [8] and again in 2020.
Year | Film | Role | Notes |
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2010 | Tangled | Rapunzel | Danish dubbing |
2015 | Cinderella | Cinderella's mother | Danish dubbing |
2015 | Lang historie kort | Eva | |
2019 | Kollision | Olivia | |
Year | TV series | Role | Notes |
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2001 | Totally Spies! | Alex | Danish dubbing |
2004 | Winx Club | Stella | Danish dubbing |
2007 | Total Drama Island | Courtney | Danish dubbing |
1998–2005 | The Powerpuff Girls | Bellis, Div Roller | Danish dubbing |
2000 | X-Men: Evolution | Jean | Danish dubbing |
2008 | Dinosapien | Lauren | Danish dubbing |
2009 | The Protectors | Jasmina El-Murad | |
2013–present | Badehotellet | Helene Aurland |
Year | Game | Role | Notes |
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2020 | Assassin's Creed Valhalla | Eivor Varinsdottir (female) / Rosta [9] |
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