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Mia Lyhne (born 6 July 1971) is a Danish film and television actress. She came to the attention of a wider public after her participation in the 2005 first season of the Danish version of Dancing with the Stars , but she is probably best known for her role on the 2005-2009 Danish sitcom Klovn , [1] playing Mia, the girlfriend of comedian Frank Hvam. [2]
A self-taught actress, Lyhne began her TV career with small roles, including a segment in the Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 2004 in which she portrayed a very geeky Eurovision fanatic. [2]
Lyhne has landed several movie and television roles since then, including one in Lars von Trier's Direktøren for det Hele (The Boss of it All), [3] one of the lead characters in the Danish sitcom Trio Van Gogh , [2] [4] and a role in the Danish adaptation of the play Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? , with Nikolaj Lie Kaas. [5]
In the broadcast of TV 2's Zulu Awards 2012, Lyhne presented the award for the Best Film of the Year, [6] joined by her Klovn co-star Casper Christensen, who presented the Best Live Performance of the Year prize. [7]
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