Biography of Mads Mikkelsen

Mads Mikkelsen is a Danish actor who gained acclaim for his breakout role in the movie King Arthur, however his big break came in 2006 after landing the lead role in the twenty-first James Bond movie Casino Royale.

Early life, biography and education of Mads Mikkelsen

Mads Mikkelsen was born with his birth name as Mads Dittmann Mikkelsen who was born on November 22, 1965 and is now 50 years in his age. He was born in Osterbro, Copenhagen and is popular for his acting profession.

Furthermore, Mads is also popular as a gymnast and dancer. Mads in 1996 officially began his career as an actor and from that moment he established himself within the industry. Mads was the second son of his parents and his father’s name is Henning Mikkelsen, who worked professionally as a bank teller.

His father was also part of the union leader and his mother is a nurse named Bente Christiansen. Her older brother is also an actor named Lars and they were both born in Norrebro. He was the youngest son of his parents’ children.

Lifestyle and career of Mads Mikkelsen

Mads Mikkelsen began his acting career by appearing in the movie Pusher. He worked on Pusher during the year 1996 which was Nicholas Winding Refn’s film and the film also asserts itself as an international hit film till present day. His first entry into the film industry itself as a great success made him win the hearts of the people.

This encouraged him to work in the industry for a longer time. Similarly, working within Bleeder during the year 1999 was also a challenge for him, unlike Kim Bodnia. The most challenging role he played of him was during the year 2000, where he played a gangster in the movie titled Flickering Lights and one after another, he managed to raise his popularity in the industry.

Mads Mikkelsen net worth, salary and sources of income

Mads Mikkelsen’s estimated net worth based on celebrity net worth is around $10 million. In the year 2016, the actor landed the role in the movie Rogue One which became the huge box office hit amassing more than $1 billion worldwide, becoming the 27th highest grossing movie of all time, the second highest grossing film. 2016. The film starred Felicity Jones, Diego Luna, and many others.

Mads Mikkelsen’s wife, affair and relationship

Mads Mikkelsen’s personal life seems very interesting and simple. The actor married his wife. Hanne Jacobsen who is by profession a choreographer and an actress as well. The couple married on December 2, 2000.

Since the year 2000, they are having a wonderful love life. This started in the year 1987 when they publicly declared themselves as girlfriend and boyfriend.

Now making Jacobsen his spouse, he said that he is totally happy and satisfied with his married life and there is no mention of the couple getting divorced. They are now the parents of two children, a son Carl and a daughter named Viola.

Mads moves his place of residence to Toronto during the year 2012. He is also mentioned as ‘the sexiest man’ in Denmark who took over the polls.

Height, age and other facts of Mads Mikkelsen

• Mads Mikkelsen ‘height: measures 6’ (1.83 m).
• Mikkelsen’s age in 2019 is 53 years old.
• Birth name: Mads Dittmann Mikkelsen
• Dutch nationality
• Ethnicity: Mixed