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Mads Mikkelsen

Mads Mikkelsen

Actor · Born 1965-11-22 · Østerbro, Copenhagen, Denmark

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Biography

Mads Dittmann Mikkelsen (Danish: [ˈmæsˈme̝kl̩sn̩]; born 22 November 1965) is a Danish actor. He rose to fame in Denmark as an actor for his roles such as Tonny in the first two films of the Pusher film trilogy (1996, 2004), Detective Sergeant Allan Fischer in the television series Rejseholdet (2000–2004), Niels in Open Hearts (2002), Svend in The Green Butchers (2003), Ivan in Adam's Apples (2005), and Jacob Petersen in After the Wedding (2006). Mikkelsen achieved worldwide recognition for playing the main antagonist, Le Chiffre, in the twenty-first James Bond film, Casino Royale (2006). His other film roles include Igor Stravinsky in Coco Chanel & Igor Stravinsky (2008), Johann Friedrich Struensee in A Royal Affair (2012), his Cannes Film Festival Best Actor Award-winning performance as Lucas in the Danish film The Hunt (2012), Kaecilius in Marvel's Doctor Strange (2016), Galen Erso in Lucasfilm's Rogue One (2016), his BAFTA-nominated role as Martin in Another Round (2020), Gellert Grindelwald in Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore (2022), Dr. Jürgen Voller in Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny (2023), and Captain Ludwig Kahlen in The Promised Land (2023). Outside of f…

Movies & TV Shows

  1. Doctor Strange (2016) — Kaecilius
  2. Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016) — Galen Erso
  3. Casino Royale (2006) — Le Chiffre
  4. Clash of the Titans (2010) — Draco
  5. Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore (2022) — Gellert Grindelwald
  6. The Hunt (2012) — Lucas
  7. Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny (2023) — Dr. Voller
  8. Another Round (2020) — Martin
  9. Hannibal (2013) — Dr. Hannibal Lecter
  10. King Arthur (2004) — Tristan
  11. The Three Musketeers (2011) — Rochefort
  12. Mufasa: The Lion King (2024) — Kiros (voice)
  13. Chaos Walking (2021) — Mayor David Prentiss
  14. Polar (2019) — Duncan Vizla
  15. At Eternity's Gate (2018) — The Priest
  16. Arctic (2018) — H. Overgård
  17. Valhalla Rising (2009) — One-Eye
  18. Riders of Justice (2020) — Markus
  19. The Salvation (2014) — Jon Jensen
  20. A Royal Affair (2012) — Johann Friedrich Struensee
  21. Pusher (1996) — Tonny
  22. Adam's Apples (2005) — Ivan
  23. Marvel Studios Legends (2021) — Kaecilius (archive footage) (uncredited)
  24. Charlie Countryman (2013) — Nigel
  25. The Promised Land (2023) — Ludvig Kahlen
  26. Pusher II (2004) — Tonny
  27. After the Wedding (2006) — Jacob Pederson
  28. Dust Bunny (2025) — Intriguing Neighbor
  29. The Green Butchers (2003) — Svend
  30. Men & Chicken (2015) — Elias
  31. Flickering Lights (2000) — Arne
  32. Flame & Citron (2008) — Citronen
  33. Age of Uprising: The Legend of Michael Kohlhaas (2013) — Michael Kohlhaas
  34. Bleeder (1999) — Lenny
  35. Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003) — Self - Guest
  36. The Last Viking (2025) — Manfred
  37. The Door (2009) — David Andernach
  38. Open Hearts (2002) — Niels
  39. Coco Chanel & Igor Stravinsky (2009) — Igor Stravinsky
  40. Wilbur Wants to Kill Himself (2002) — Horst