Sidse Babett Knudsen was born in Copenhagen, Denmark, on November 22, 1968, is a Danish actress. Young Sidse Babett Knudsen began her professional acting career in Danish cinema. She made her big screen debut in Danish comedy drama film Let's Get Lost (1997) in role as Julie. She got her television debut in TV 2 drama series Juletestamentet (1995) in role as Mercedes. Sidse breakthrough performance came as Helene Hansson in drama film After the Wedding (2006).
Sidse Babett Knudsen height is 5' 6" іn fееt аnd іnсhеѕ or 167.5 іn cеntіmеtrеѕ, her weight is 126 іn pоunds or 57 іn kіlоgrаmѕ. Her body measurements are bust-waist-hip 33-24-35 in inches or 84-61-89 in cеntіmеtrеѕ, her bra size is 32B with cup size B. She is 56 years old. Her net worth is around 5 million dollars.
Birth Date:
November 22, 1968
Age:
56 years old
Nationality:
Denmark
Sun Sign:
Sagittarius
Natural hair color:
Dark Brown
Eye Color:
Blue-Green
Net Worth:
$5 Million
Height:
5 ft 6 in | 167.5 cm
Weight:
57 kg | 126 lbs
Body Measurements:
33-24-35 in | 84-61-89 cm
Bra Size:
32B
Shoe Size:
7 US | 37.5 EU
She won the Bodil Awards for Best Actress in a Leading Role and the Robert Awards for Best Actress for Let's Get Lost (1997) as Julie, and The One and Only (1999) as Sus.
She was nominated for the Bodil Awards for Best Actress in a Leading Role for Monas verden (2001) as Mona, and After the Wedding (2006) as Helene Hansson.
She won the Torino Film Festival Award for Best Actress for her role as Cynthia in romance drama film The Duke of Burgundy (2014).
She was nominated for the Bodil Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role and the Robert Award for Best Actress for her role as Lizzi in drama movie Speed Walking (2014).
She won the César Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Ditte Lorensen-Coteret in drama film Courted (2015).
She was nominated for the César Award for Best Actress for her role as Irène Frachon in drama movie 150 Milligrams (2016).
She was nominated for the Bodil Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role and the Robert Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Anne-Lise in mystery film The Exception (2019).
She won the Bodil Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for her role as Bodil in thriller crime film Wildland (2020).
A Hologram for the King (2016) - Hanne
In Fabric (2018) - Jill
Limbo (2020) - Helga
Club Zero (2023) - Ms Dorset
Sons (2024) - Eva Hansen
She was nominated for the International Emmy Award for Best Performance by an Actress and the Robert Award for Best Actress in a Leading Television Role also won the BAFTA TV Award for Best International for her role as Birgitte Nyborg in Danish political drama television series Borgen (2010-2022).
She was nominated for the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series for her role as Theresa Cullen in HBO dystopian science fiction Western television series Westworld (2016).
The Accident (2019) Channel 4 - Harriet Paulsen
Roadkill (2020) BBC One - Madeleine Halle
Studied acting at the Theatre de l'Ombre in Paris (1987-1990).
Has two brothers, Lasse Knudsen and Niclas Knudsen.
She was knighted as Chevalier de L'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres in 2014.
Has one son, Louis Ray Knudsen born in 2004.
Lives in Copenhagen, Denmark.
She dated Danish actor Lars Brygmann.