
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).
Acted in 50
2020s
- 2026
Scener efter et selvmord
Mother
Home
Movie
Uniformen
Sanne Hammerby · 6 episodes
- 2025
Three of a Kind
Christel
Danefæ
Ester · 6 episodes
Honey
Movie
- 2024
Kingmaker
Anne-Grethe Hulsig
- 2023
From Above
Christina
Unruly
Frk. Nielsen
- 2022
The Dreamer: Becoming Karen Blixen
Elle · 6 episodes
The Orchestra
Lene · 10 episodes
- 2021
Beneath the Surface
Charlie Jensen · 7 episodes
2010s
- 2019
Deliver Us
Bibi · 8 episodes
- 2018
Meyerheim & stjernerne
Sig selv · 1 episode
- 2017
Pound for Pound
Hanne Hansen
Small Town Killers
Ingrid
- 2015
Summer of '92
Jonna Møller Nielsen
Sverige er fantastisk
Mona
- 2014
Tam Tam i Glassalen
Movie
The Cartel
Rikke Halbo
- 2013
Northwest
Olivia
- 2012
Almost Perfect
Anne
- 2011
- 2010
ZULU Comedy Galla
Lene Maria Christensen · 1 episode
2000s
- 2009
- 2008
- 2007
The Gold of Valhalla
Ydun
- 2006
The Three Musketeers
Fru Bonacieux
- 2005
Christmas in Valhalla
Ydun · 24 episodes
Nynne
Beate
Big Plans!
Bettina
- 2004
- 2003
Old, New, Borrowed and Blue
Katja
- 2002
Halalabad Blues
Linda
- 2001
My Sister's Kids
Discopige
The Chosen 7
Bo's søster · 1 episode
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Heritage
Malene
Appearances1
2000s
- 2006
Offscreen
Herself