Jesper Christensen is a Danish actor, director, and producer born in 1948 in Copenhagen, Denmark. He has 25 years of theatre experience, including roles in Alceste in the Misanthropist, Richard in Richard lll, and Faust in Faust. Since 1998, he has only acted in films, appearing in over 100 films by various directors. He currently lives with Tove Bornhoeft, a Danish theatre manager, director, and actress, and has two grown up daughters. He has had many animals in the past, but none currently.
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Jesper Christensen, a renowned Danish actor, director, and producer, is estimated to have a net worth of $16 million in 2024. With his versatile talents and exceptional performances, Christensen has carved a successful career in the entertainment industry. His vast repertoire of work spans across various mediums, including film, television, and theater. Known for his remarkable acting skills, he has captivated audiences with his compelling portrayals of diverse characters. In addition to acting, Christensen has also ventured into directing and producing, further showcasing his multi-faceted abilities. With his invaluable contributions to the Danish film industry, Jesper Christensen continues to be a highly respected and accomplished figure in the world of entertainment.
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Biography/Timeline
1978
In his home country, Christensen has won four Bodil Awards, three for Best Actor: Did Somebody Laugh? (1978), The Bench (2000), and Manslaughter (2005), and one for Best Supporting Actor: Barbara (1997).
2006
In 2006, Jesper Christensen declined the offer to receive the Knight's Cross of the Order of the Dannebrog. He said that he thought the entire idea of monarchy is a crime by the members of the royal family, and it does not fit with modern ideas.