Mads Mikkelsen
Birth Name:
Mads Mikkelsen
Birth Place:
Copenhagen, Denmark
Profession
Actor, Producer, Soundtrack, Writer
Fast Facts
- Was nominated for best actor at the 2012 European Film Awards
- Is the brother of fellow actor Lars Mikkelsen
- Studied at Arhus Theatre School
- Started out studying ballet
- Best known for his work as a character actor
- Voiced Le Chiffre in the 2008 "Quantum of Solace" video game
- Possesses the ability to speak Swedish
Awards
- 2002Zulu - Best Actor (Årets danske skuespiller):Winner
- 2003Bodil - Best Actor (Bedste mandlige hovedrolle):Nominated
- 2003Robert - Best Actor (Årets mandlige hovedrolle):Nominated
- 2003Best ActorWinner
- 2003Zulu - Best Supporting Actor (Årets danske mandlige birolle):Winner
- 2004Bodil - Best Actor (Bedste mandlige hovedrolle):Nominated
- 2004Directors' Week Award - Best Actor:Winner
- 2005Bodil - Best Actor (Bedste mandlige hovedrolle):Winner
- 2005Robert - Best Actor (Årets mandlige hovedrolle):Winner
- 2005Zulu - Best Actor (Årets danske skuespiller):Winner
- 2006Robert - Best Supporting Actor (Årets mandlige birolle):Nominated
- 2006European Film Award - European Actor:Nominated
- 2006Best ActorWinner
- 2007Bodil - Best Actor (Bedste mandlige hovedrolle):Nominated
- 2007Robert - Best Actor (Årets mandlige hovedrolle):Nominated
- 2007Robert - Best Actor (Årets mandlige hovedrolle):Nominated
- 2007FIPRESCI Prize - Best Actor:Winner
- 2007Zulu - Best Actor (Årets danske skuespiller):Winner
- 2008European Film Award - European Actor:Nominated
- 2009Robert - Best Supporting Actor (Årets mandlige birolle):Nominated
- 2010Chlotrudis Award - Best Supporting Actor:Nominated
- 2011Robert - Best Actor (Årets mandlige hovedrolle):Nominated
- 2012Best ActorWinner
- 2012DFCC - Best Actor:Nominated
- 2012European Film Award - European Actor:Nominated
- 2013Bodil - Best Actor (Bedste mandlige hovedrolle):Nominated
- 2013Robert - Best Actor (Årets mandlige hovedrolle):Nominated
- 2013HFCS Award - Best Actor:Nominated
- 2013IGN Award - Best TV Villain:Nominated
- 2013INOCA TV - Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series:Nominated
- 2013IOMA - Best Actor (Miglior attore protagonista):Nominated
- 2013ALFS Award - Actor of the Year:Nominated
- 2013OFCS Award - Best Actor:Nominated
- 2013Golden Space Needle Award - Best Actor:Nominated
- 2013Zulu - Best Actor (Årets danske skuespiller):Winner
- 2014Saturn Award - Best Actor on Television:Winner
- 2014Bodil - Best Actor (Bedste mandlige hovedrolle):Winner
- 2014Chlotrudis Award - Best Actor:Winner
- 2014CinEuphoria - Best Actor - International Competition:Winner
- 2014César - Best Actor (Meilleur acteur):Nominated
- 2014Robert - Best Actor (Årets mandlige hovedrolle):Winner
- 2014Días de Cine Award - Best Foreign Actor:Nominated
- 2014IGN People's Choice Award - Best TV Villain:Winner
- 2014IGN Award - Best TV Villain:Winner
- 2014ICS Award - Best Actor:Nominated
- 2014INOCA TV - Best Actor in a Drama Series:Nominated
- 2014Ole - Best Actor (Bedste mandlige hovedrolle):Winner
- 2014OFTA Television Award - Best Actor in a Drama Series:Nominated
- 2014FIPRESCI Prize - Best Actor:Winner
- 2014Critics Award - Best Foreign Actor (Melhor Ator Estrangeiro):Winner
- 2014Audience Award - Best Foreign Actor (Melhor Ator Estrangeiro):Winner
- 2014TV Guide Award - Favorite Villain:Nominated
- 2015Saturn Award - Best Actor on Television:Nominated
- 2015Chainsaw Award - Best TV Actor:Nominated
- 2015IOFCP Award - Best Actor in a Leading Role:Nominated
- 2015Satellite Award - Best Actor in a Series, Drama:Nominated
- 2015Zulu - Best Actor (Årets danske skuespiller):Winner
- 2016Saturn Award - Best Actor on Television:Nominated
- 2016Robert - Best Actor (Årets mandlige hovedrolle):Nominated
- 2016Chainsaw Award - Best TV Actor:Nominated
- 2016Lost Weekend Award - Best Supporting Actor:Winner
- 2016Georges Award - Best Foreign Villain of the Year:Nominated
- 2017Blimp Award - #SQUAD:Nominated
- 2017Zulu - Best Actor (Årets danske skuespiller):Winner
- 2020Capri European Actor of the Year AwardWinner
- 2020European Film Award - European Actor:Winner
- 2020IFJA Award - Best Actor:Nominated
- 2020ICP Award - Best Performance:Nominated
- 2020Silver Seashell - Best Actor:Winner
- 2021BAFTA Film Award - Best Leading Actor:Nominated
- 2021Bodil - Best Actor (Bedste mandlige hovedrolle):Winner
- 2021Chlotrudis Award - Best Actor:Nominated
- 2021Robert - Best Actor (Årets mandlige hovedrolle):Winner
- 2021Robert - Best Actor (Årets mandlige hovedrolle):Nominated
- 2021DFCC - Best Actor:Nominated
- 2021HCA Award - Best Actor:Nominated
- 2021IFJA Award - Best Actor:Nominated
- 2021NMFC Award - Best Actor:Winner
- 2021OAFFC Award - Best Male Lead:Nominated
- 2021PCC Award - Best Actor:Nominated
- 2021TFCA Award - Best Actor:Nominated
- 2021Zulu - Best Actor (Årets skuespiller):Winner
- 2022CinEuphoria - Best Actor - International Competition:Winner
- 2022CinEuphoria - Best Actor - Audience Award:Winner
- 2022CCA Super Award - Best Actor in an Action Movie:Nominated
- 2022Días de Cine Award - Best Foreign Actor:Nominated
- 2022Jupiter Award - Best International Actor:Winner
- 2023European Film Award - European Actor:Winner
- 2024Saturn Award - Best Supporting Actor in a Film:Nominated
- 2024Astra Award - Best International Actor:Nominated
- 2024Bodil - Best Actor (Bedste mandlige hovedrolle):Winner
- 2024Robert - Best Actor (Årets mandlige hovedrolle):Winner
- 2024FIPRESCI Prize - Best Actor:Winner
- 2025Días de Cine Award - Best International Actor:Nominated
- 2026Saturn Award - Best Supporting Actor in a Film:Nominated
- 2026Bodil - Best Ensemble (Bedste ensemble):Winner
- 2026Robert - Best Actor (Årets mandlige hovedrolle):Nominated
- 2026European Film Award - European Actor:Nominated
- 2026Chainsaw Award - Best Supporting Performance:Nominated