Lene Maria Christensen
Born: 1972-04-10 in Hillerød, Danmark
Known For: Acting
Biography
Lene Maria Christensen (born 10 April 1972 in Hillerød) is a Danish actress. Graduating from the Danish National School of Theatre in 1999, she works regularly in theatre, film, and television. She gained recognition in cinema for her roles in Terribly Happy (Frygtelig lykkelig, 2008) and A Family (En familie, 2011), performances that earned her several Bodil and Robert Awards for Best Actress. On television, her role in the drama series The Legacy (Arvingerne) won her a Robert Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Television Role. From 2020 onward, she continued her career with the thriller The Exception (Undtagelsen, 2020) and distinguished herself in the drama Rose (2022), which earned her both a Bodil Award and a Robert Award for Best Supporting Actress. She also appeared in the films Unruly (Ustyrlig, 2022), Kingmaker (Mørkeland, 2024), and Honey (2025). On television, she featured in the series The Dreamer - Becoming Karen Blixen (2022), The Orchestra (Orkestret, 2024), and Uniformen (2026).
Filmography
2026
- Uniformen as Sanne Hammerby
- Home
- Scener efter et selvmord as Mother
2025
- Danefæ as Ester
- Three of a Kind as Christel
- Honey
2024
- Kingmaker as Anne-Grethe Hulsig
2023
- Unruly as Frk. Nielsen
- From Above as Christina
2022
- The Orchestra as Lene
- The Dreamer: Becoming Karen Blixen as Elle
- Rose as Ellen
2021
- Beneath the Surface as Charlie Jensen
2019
- Face to Face as Camilla Lang
- Deliver Us as Bibi
- The Exception as Camilla
2018
- Friheden as Nina
- Meyerheim & stjernerne as Sig selv
2017
- Tæt på sandheden as Medvirkende i sketch
- Small Town Killers as Ingrid
- Pound for Pound as Hanne Hansen
2015
- Summer of '92 as Jonna Møller Nielsen
- Sverige er fantastisk as Mona
2014
- The Legacy as Solveig Riis Grønnegaard
- The Cartel as Rikke Halbo
- Tam Tam i Glassalen
2012
- Marie Kroyer as Anna Norrie
- Almost Perfect as Anne
2011
- A Family as Ditte Rheinwald
2010
- ZULU Comedy Galla as Lene Maria Christensen
2009
- Live from Bremen as Forskellige roller
- Lulu & Leon as Lulu
2008
- Terribly Happy as Ingerlise Buhl
2007
- The Gold of Valhalla as Ydun
2006
- Spørg Charlie as Sig selv
- Fidibus as Sabrina
- The Three Musketeers as Fru Bonacieux
- Offscreen as Herself
2005
- Jul i Valhal as Ydun
- Big Plans! as Bettina
- Nynne as Beate
2004
- Brothers as Jeanette
2003
- Defense as Katrine Lindemark
- Old, New, Borrowed and Blue as Katja
2002
- Halalabad Blues as Linda
2001
- Far from Las Vegas as Kimmie
- The Chosen 7 as Bo's søster
- My Sister's Kids as Discopige