Nikolaj Coster-Waldau

nickname

Nikolaj

Sun sign

Lion

Place of birth

Rudkøbing, Denmark

Nationality / Citizenship

training

From 1989 to 1993 Nikolaj was present at the Danish National School of Theater and Contemporary Dance in Copenhagen, Denmark.

occupation

Actor, film producer, screenwriter

family

• Father – Jørgen Oscar Fritzer Waldau (worked in Greenland)
• Mother – Hanne Søborg Coster (Librarian)
• Siblings – Dorte Coster-Waldau (Older Sister), Rikke Coster-Waldau (Older Sister)

Manager

He is signed with these agencies –

• Lindberg Management ApS (Denmark)
• William Morris Endeavour Entertainment (USA)

Build

Athletic

Height

188 cm (6 ft 2 in)

weight

87 kg or 192 pounds

girlfriend/spouse

In 1998, Nikolaj married Greenlandic actress and singer, Nukâka . He has two daughters, Filippa (born October 2000) and Safina (born November 2003).

race/ethnicity

White

He has German ancestry on his father’s side.

hair colour

Blond

eye color

Blau

sexual orientation

Just

distinguishing features

• High body frame
• Danish actor with German ancestry on his father’s side.

measurements

Nikolaj’s body specs could be:

• Chest – 109 cm or 43 inches
• Arms/biceps – 41 cm or 16 inches
• Waist – 86 cm or 34 inches

shoe size

His shoe size is not known.

brand promotion

He has appeared in commercials for Reinert (1998), 6 Om Dagen, etc.

Religion

His religious beliefs are not known.

Known for

Starring as Jaime Lannister / The Kingslayer in the HBO Game of Thrones fantasy drama series . He has been nominated for several awards.

first movie

Nikolaj appeared in the 1994 thriller film Night Watch for his role as Martin Bork.

However, in 1993 he appeared in a TV movie Slaget på tasken for his role as a Christian.

First TV show

In 2000, Nikolaj appeared in 2 episodes of Channel 4 series Castle, Camp… for his role as Jordi.

Personal trainer

He doesn’t have any fixed or normal workout routines as he gets bored easily. He is very fond of pull-ups, while burpees are his least favorite move.

You can check out all about his fitness on Healthy Celeb.

Nikolaj Coster-Waldau favorite things

• Cheat food – chocolate
• Workout Move – Pull-ups
• Garment – ski pants
• Movies – Birdman (2014), Last Tango in Paris (1972), Once Upon a Time in America (1984), Acts of God (2014), Play It Again, Sam (1972)

Nikolaj Coster-Waldau Facts

1. His father was an alcoholic and died in 1998. Due to his father’s drinking problem, his parents divorced.
2. Nikolaj was raised mainly by his mother in a village called Tybjerg (40 people in the entire village) in South Zealand.
3. He is good friends with the Danish painter Thomas Kluge.
4. As a young child, Nikolaj decided to either become a footballer or an actor.
5. He says he has no hidden talents.
6. As of March 2013, he drives a Skoda car.
7. He really enjoys watching American-Mexican comedian Louis CK’s shows.
8. He is a fan of storytelling.
9. He was around 15 or 16 when he first saw Once Upon a Time in America (1984).
10. Burpees are his least favorite workout moves.
11. He has two dogs.
12. Connect with Nikolaj on Twitter.