Laura Christensen

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Laura Christensen
Born (1984-01-26) 26 January 1984 (age 41)
OccupationActress
Spouse Thomas Levin  [ da ]
Children2

Laura Christensen (born 26 January 1984) is a Danish actress. [1]

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Biography

Christensen was born on 26 January 1984. [2] She grew up in the Kartoffelrækkerne  [ da ] neighbourhood of Østerbro in Copenhagen. [3]

In 1994, she made her debut as a child actor in the film Carl, My Childhood Symphony (Danish : Min fynske barndom, lit. 'My Funen childhood'). [4] She had her first major role in Watch Me Fly  [ da ].

She appeared in the TV series The Kingdom (Danish : Riget) as a brain-damaged girl named Mona. [4]

She also had roles in Strisser på Samsø and TAXA .

In 2005, she was nominated for a Robert for best supporting actress for her portrayal of a teenage mother in Paprika Steen's Aftermath .

She appeared in The Investigation (2020), a limited series based on the investigation following the murder of Kim Wall, as Police Assistant Maibritt Prose. [5] [6]

Christensen is married to actor Thomas Levin  [ da ]. [2] They have two children. [7]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
1994 Carl, My Childhood Symphony
1996 Watch Me Fly  [ da ]
2003 Midsommer
2004 Aftermath
2004 King's Game
2006 Life Hits
2008 The Candidate
2009 Oldboys
2011 A Funny Man
2013 All for Two

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1994 The Kingdom Mona Jensen
1997 The Kingdom II
1997–1999 Taxa Fie Nielsen33 Episodes
2007 The Killing
2020 The Investigation Maibritt Prose

References

  1. Morten Piil (2006). Danske filmskuespillere (in Danish). Copenhagen, Denmark: Gyldendal. p. 74-. ISBN   978-87-02-02104-2.
  2. 1 2 "Huset-skuespiller elsker at dykke ned i afkrogene". Jyllands-Posten (in Danish). 2024-01-25. Retrieved 2025-07-15 via PressReader.
  3. Madsen, Anders Haubart (2011-08-14). "Jeg har altid sagt, jeg ikke skulle være sammen med en skuespiller" (in Danish). Retrieved 2025-07-15 via PressReader.
  4. 1 2 Lyding, Henrik (2014-01-26). "Et filmisk stortalent". Jyllands-Posten (in Danish). Retrieved 2025-07-14 via PressReader.
  5. Boysen, Katrine Sommer (2020-10-06). "Den perfekte forbrydelse" [The perfect crime]. Jyllands-Posten (in Danish). Retrieved 2025-07-15 via PressReader.
  6. Stevens, Ashlie D. (2021-02-02). ""The Investigation" eschews salaciousness for a bleak yet poignant Scandi noir take on true crime". Salon.com. Retrieved 2025-07-15.
  7. "BABYLYKKE". Ekstra Bladet (in Danish). 2017-06-15. Retrieved 2025-07-15 via PressReader.