Nikolaj Lie Kaas

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Biography

Nikolaj Lie Kaas (born 22 May 1973) is a prominent Danish actor whose career rose in the 1990s and who is still actively working today. He is the son of actor Preben Kaas and actor and writer Anne Mari Lie and father of two.

Known For

Angels & Demons

Assassin

Frankenstein

Chief Officer Larsen

Child 44

Ivan Sukov

Riders of Justice

Otto

The Keeper of Lost Causes

Carl Mørck

Adam's Apples

Holger

The Absent One

Carl Mørck

The Idiots

Jeppe

Full Filmography

Year	Title	Role
2025	Frankenstein MOVIE	Chief Officer Larsen
2025	The Last Viking MOVIE	Anker
2024	Way Home MOVIE	Christian
2024	Families Like Ours TV	Jacob
2024	The Best Years TV	Mike
2023	Agent TV	Robert gæst
2022	Creation of the Kingdom of Exodus MOVIE	Self / Filip Naver
2022	Fathers and Mothers MOVIE	Tommy
2022	The Kingdom III MOVIE	Filip Naver
2022	Dronning i 50 år TV	Vært
2022	Dansk films bedste TV	Sig selv
2021	Danmark griner TV	Self
2020	Riders of Justice MOVIE	Otto
2019	Face to Face TV	Sebastian
2019	Collision MOVIE	Leo
2018	The Purity of Vengeance MOVIE	Carl Mørck
2018	Hos Hans TV	Sig selv
2018	Britannia TV	Divis
2017	Zulu Comedy Galla 2017 MOVIE	Vært
2017	You Disappear MOVIE	Frederik Halling
2016	A Conspiracy of Faith MOVIE	Carl Mørck
2016	The Last King MOVIE	Orm
2016	Follow the Money TV	Sander
2015	Child 44 MOVIE	Ivan Sukov
2015	Men & Chicken MOVIE	Gregor
2014	The Absent One MOVIE	Carl Mørck
2014	A Second Chance MOVIE	Tristan
2013	The Keeper of Lost Causes MOVIE	Carl Mørck
2013	Mad Ship MOVIE	Tomas
2013	The Shooter MOVIE	Thomas Borby
2012	Almost Perfect MOVIE	Gordon Dennis
2011	Beast MOVIE	Valdemar
2011	Zulu Comedy Galla 2011 MOVIE	Nikolaj Lie Kaas
2011	A Funny Man MOVIE	Dirch Passer
2011	The Fir Tree MOVIE	Grantræet (voice)
2011	Freddy Frogface MOVIE	Orla Frøsnapper / Tryllekunster / Klovn
2010	The Whistleblower MOVIE	Jan Van Der Velde
2010	ZULU Comedy Galla TV	Vært
2010	Varg Veum - The Writing on the Wall MOVIE	Kniven
2010	Therapy MOVIE	Anders
2009	At World's End MOVIE	Adrian
2009	Zulu Comedy Galla 2009 MOVIE	Host
2009	Angels & Demons MOVIE	Assassin
2008	The Candidate MOVIE	Jonas Bechmann
2007	Der Kommissar und das Meer TV	Aron Bjarke
2007	Varg Veum TV	Kniven
2007	Just Another Love Story MOVIE	Sebastian
2007	The Killing TV	Mathias Borch
2006	Pu-239 MOVIE	Tusk
2006	Clash of Egos MOVIE	Claus Volter
2005	Tilbageblik på Idioterne MOVIE	Self - actor
2005	Murk MOVIE	Jacob
2005	Adam's Apples MOVIE	Holger
2005	The Sun King MOVIE	Tommy
2004	Brothers MOVIE	Jannik
2004	The Fairytaler TV	voice
2003	Dogville: The Pilot MOVIE	Tom
2003	Trier, Kidman og Cannes MOVIE	Self
2003	Reconstruction MOVIE	Alex
2003	Stealing Rembrandt MOVIE	Carsten
2003	The Green Butchers MOVIE	Bjarne / Eigil
2002	Open Hearts MOVIE	Joachim
2002	Old Men in New Cars: In China They Eat Dogs II MOVIE	Martin
2001	Jolly Roger - Jagten på den forsvundne fremtid! MOVIE	Ærkeenglen Theobalt
2001	Wag the Dogma MOVIE	Self
2001	Truly Human MOVIE	P
2001	Hr. Boe & Co.’s Anxiety MOVIE	Self
2000	Flickering Lights MOVIE	Stefan
2000	Unit One TV	Eik
2000	The Spider TV	Self
2000	Max MOVIE	Spacy
1999	In China They Eat Dogs MOVIE	Martin
1999	Possessed MOVIE	Morten
1998	The Humiliated MOVIE	Self / Jeppe
1998	The Idiots MOVIE	Jeppe
1997	Taxa TV	Dan
1996	Davids bog MOVIE	Jacob
1994	The Kingdom TV	Filip Naver
1994	Carl, My Childhood Symphony MOVIE	Carl 3
1992	Blackout TV	Ung tysk soldat (uncredited)
1991	The Boys from St. Petri MOVIE	Otto Hvidmann

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