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Mads Dittmann Mikkelsen [1] (Danish: [ˈmæs ˈme̝kl̩sn̩] ⓘ; born 22 November 1965) is a Danish actor.He rose to fame in Denmark as an actor for his roles such as Tonny in the first two films of the Pusher film trilogy (1996, 2004), Detective Sergeant Allan Fischer in the television series Rejseholdet (2000–2004), Niels in Open Hearts (2002), Svend in The Green Butchers (2003), Ivan in ...
Another Round (Danish: Druk, lit. 'Binge drinking') is a 2020 black comedy-drama film directed by Thomas Vinterberg, from a screenplay by Vinterberg and Tobias Lindholm.An international co-production between Denmark, Sweden, and the Netherlands, the film stars Mads Mikkelsen, Thomas Bo Larsen, Magnus Millang, and Lars Ranthe.
Based on the 2020 book The Captain and Ann Barbara by Ida Jessen, [6] the film is a joint Danish-German-Swedish co-production [7] starring Mads Mikkelsen, Amanda Collin and Simon Bennebjerg, and with Kristine Kujath Thorp, Gustav Lindh, Jakob Lohmann, Morten Hee Andersen, Magnus Krepper and Felix Kramer in supporting roles. [8]
Mads was a great help, because whenever I went, ‘Oh, maybe we should fall in love with him more,’ he would say: ‘You have to stay true to your vision!’ He gave me courage to do that.”
The director was searching for an actor with a specific kind of voice for Kiros, and he describes Mikkelsen's timbre as "a very guttural, almost like a rat-tat-tat kind of thing."
The film stars Mads Mikkelsen, Vanessa Hudgens, Katheryn Winnick, and Matt Lucas. It revolves around an aging assassin on the verge of retirement who becomes targeted by an employer wanting to cash in on his pension. Polar was released worldwide on Netflix on January 25, 2019. [1] A second film, The Black Kaiser, is in development.
Mikkelsen is married to actress Anette Støvelbæk. [12] They have been a couple since 1986 and married in 1989. [13] They have two sons. [14] He is the older brother of actor Mads Mikkelsen. [15] While filming the second season of Ride Upon the Storm, he went to see a priest and asked to be baptised into the National Church of Denmark. [16]
The actor, 30, exclusively told Us Weekly that he initially approached his role in Mufasa: ... Mads Mikkelsen as Kiros, Thandiwe Newton as Eshe, Keith David as Masego and Anika Noni Rose as Afia.