Johanne Louise Schmidt
Born: 1983-10-16 in Skanderborg, Danmark
Known For: Acting
Biography
Johanne Louise Schmidt (born 16 October 1983 in Skanderborg) is a Danish actress. Graduating from the Danish National School of Theatre in 2009, she began her career on stage and joined the permanent ensemble Det Røde Rum at the Royal Danish Theatre in 2011. She achieved cinematic prominence by portraying the recurring role of Rose, the assistant in Department Q, in the film adaptations of Jussi Adler-Olsen's crime novels: The Absent One (Fasandræberne, 2014), A Conspiracy of Faith (Flaskepost fra P, 2016), and The Purity of Vengeance (Journal 64, 2018). On television, she notably appeared in the drama series DNA (2019) and Min kamp (2021). She continues her film career with roles in The Exception (Undtagelsen, 2020), Bamse (2022), and Beginnings (Begyndelser, 2026). Alongside her live-action work, she regularly performs voice-over and dubbing for animated films in Danish.
Filmography
2026
- Rivalerne as Karen Felding
2025
- Fleak as Mor (voice)
- Beginnings as Stine
2024
- Hex as Lærke
2023
- Oxen as Itana Kepic
- The Land of Short Sentences as Mona
- Unsinkable as Iben
2022
- Carmen Curlers as Helga
- Borgen - Power & Glory as Signe Kragh
- A Lucky Man as Käte Jørgensen
2021
- White Sands as Ingeborg
- Snow Angels as Anika
- True Mirror as Eva
- Min kamp
2019
- DNA as Maria Larsen
- The Exception as Tess
2018
- The Purity of Vengeance as Rose Knudsen
2017
- Small Town Killers as Pernille
2016
- A Conspiracy of Faith as Rose Knudsen
2015
- Krejlerkongen as Sig selv
- Interruption as Lina
- Fødselsdag as Astrid
2014
- The Absent One as Rose Knudsen