BIOGRAPHY OF CONNIE NIELSEN

Connie Nielsen is a Danish actress whose first major role in an English language film was a supporting role in The Devil’s Advocate (1997). His films include Gladiator (2000), Mission to Mars (2000), One Hour Photo (2002), Basic (2003), The Hunted (2003), The Ice Harvest (2005) and Nymphomaniac (2014).

Connie Nielsen starred as Meredith Kane on the Starz TV series Boss (2011-2012) and was a main character in the second season of The Following. She joined the DC Extended Universe, appearing as Hippolyta in her films Wonder Woman (2017), Justice League (2017), and Wonder Woman 1984 (2020).

CONNIE NIELSEN AGE

Connie Nielsen was born on July 3, 1965 in Frederikshavn, Denmark. Connie Nielsen is 54 years old in 2019. She is 1.78m tall. Nielsen was born in Frederikshavn and grew up in the village of Elling, Denmark.

CONNIE NIELSEN FAMILY

Connie Nielsen was born in Frederikshavn, Denmark, to Bent Nielsen, who was a bus driver, and her mother, Laila Matzigkeit, who was an insurance clerk. She began her acting career working alongside her mother on the local revue and variety scene. His mother acted and wrote music reviews. Connie has three other siblings; Ulrich Nielsen (brother), Søs Nielsen (sister) and Bent Nielsen (brother).

CONNIE NIELSEN HUSBAND

Connie Nielsen from 2004 to 2012, she dated Metallica drummer and fellow Dane Lars Ulrich. They have one son together, Bryce Thadeus Ulrich-Nielsen (born May 21, 2007 in San Francisco, California).She has an eldest son, hip-hop producer Sebastian Sartor (born November 27, 1989), from a previous relationship.

ACTRESS CONNIE NIELSEN

She began her acting career working alongside her mother on the local revue and variety scene. She began her acting career working alongside her mother on the local revue and variety scene.

She traveled to Paris, France at the age of 18, where she worked as an actress and model, which led her to work and study in Italy at the drama school in Rome and at masterclasses with Lydia Styx, teacher at the Piccolo Teatro di Milano in Milan.

Nielsen’s first feature film was the French film by Jerry Lewis Par ou t’es retracté? On t’a pas vu come out in 1984, then a role in the Italian mini-series Colletti Bianchi in 1988. She appeared in the Italian film Vacanze di Natale ’91 (1991) and the French film Le Paradis Absolument (1993).

She moved to the United States in the mid-1990s and made her first major English-language film appearance in 1997 as Christabella Andreoli in The Devil’s Advocate.

This first minor breakthrough led to roles in the films Permanent Midnight (1998), Rushmore (1998), and Soldier (1998).

In 2000, Nielsen appeared as Lucilla in Scott’s Gladiator. She also acted in American films including Mission to Mars (2000), One Hour Photo (2002), The Hunted (2003) and Basic (2003).

Connie Nielsen also starred in the French thriller Demonlover (2002), directed by Olivier Assayas. She played the Irish mother of an orphan in A Shine of Rainbows (2009).

Nielsen made her Danish film debut in the drama, Brødre in 2004. In 2006, Nielsen appeared in several episodes of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Detective Dani Beck.

CONNIE NIELSEN MOVIES

• Gladiator 2000
• Wonder Woman 2017
• Devil’s Advocate 1997
• Wonder Woman 2 1984, (2020)
• The catcher was a spy 2018
• Confessions 2016
• Sea Fever 2019
• Nymphomaniac: Volume I 2013
• hidden truths movie
• Hemingway and Gellhorn 2012
• Trip 1993
• The lion woman 2016
• Justice League 2017
• One Hour Picture 2002
• 3 days to kill 2014
• Stratton 2017
• The 2005 ice harvest

CONNIE NIELSEN TV SHOWS

• 1993: Journey
• 1994: Absolutely Heaven
• 2006: Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
• 2008: Danny Fricke
• 2011-2012: Boss
• 2014: The Next
• 2014–2015: The Good Wife
• 2015: unveiled

CONNIE NIELSEN LAW & ORDER: SPECIAL VICTIMS UNIT

Detectives who are part of the NYPD’s Special Victims Unit investigate crimes of a sexual nature. While other shows in the “Law & Order” franchise largely deal with murder cases, SVU detectives frequently deal with crimes, such as rape, in which the victim survives and assists authorities in the investigation. .

The series features a cast of veteran actors, including Mariska Hargitay, Richard Belzer, Dann Florek and, after the first season, rapper Ice-T. Occasional crossover episodes feature detectives from other series in the “Law & Order” franchise.

First Episode Date: September 20, 1999 Theme
Song: Law and Order Theme: Special Victims Unit
Networks: NBC, USA Network

CONNIE NIELSEN GLADIATOR

Set in Roman times, the story of a once powerful general forced to become an ordinary gladiator. The Emperor’s son is furious when he passes as heir to his father’s favorite general.

He kills his father and arranges the murder of the general’s family, and the general is sold into slavery to be trained as a gladiator – but his later popularity in the arena threatens the throne.

First Release: May 1, 2000 (Los Angeles)
Director: Ridley Scott
Featured Song: Now We’re Free
Award: Academy Award for Best Picture

CONNIE NIELSEN NEXT

The FBI calls on ex-agent Ryan Hardy, with physical and emotional scars, when Joe Carroll, a notorious serial killer he apprehended years earlier, escapes from death row. Carroll, an English teacher and novelist fixated on Edgar Allan Poe, mutilated and killed 14 women before being imprisoned.

Hardy and the FBI learn that while incarcerated, Carroll spent his time amassing a collection of cult followings. The recruits are shown to be willing to commit murders, facilitate kidnappings, and even sacrifice themselves to help Carroll achieve his deadly goals and achieve his ultimate goal – revenge on Ryan Hardy.

CONNIE NIELSEN HUMAN NEEDS PROJECT | PNH

Nielsen is the chairman and co-founder of the Human Needs Project, which was founded in June 2010. The foundation provides clean water and empowerment services to residents of Kibera, a slum in Kenya. Connie Nielsen co-founded the project after filming “Lost in Africa” there.

She continues her work in film alongside her full-time commitment to the Human Needs Project and its scholarship program for slum children, Road To Freedom Scholarships. It was the result of his commitment to serve the environment and reduce poverty in the world.