Lene Maria Christensen
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
Scener efter et selvmord
as Mother
Scener efter et selvmord
as Mother
Home
Home
Three of a Kind
as Christel
Three of a Kind
as Christel
Honey
Honey
Kingmaker
as Anne-Grethe Hulsig
Kingmaker
as Anne-Grethe Hulsig
From Above
as Christina
From Above
as Christina
Unruly
as Frk. Nielsen
Unruly
as Frk. Nielsen
Rose
as Ellen
Rose
as Ellen
The Exception
as Camilla
The Exception
as Camilla
Pound for Pound
as Hanne Hansen
Pound for Pound
as Hanne Hansen
Small Town Killers
as Ingrid
Small Town Killers
as Ingrid
Summer of '92
as Jonna Møller Nielsen
Summer of '92
as Jonna Møller Nielsen
Sverige er fantastisk
as Mona
Sverige er fantastisk
as Mona
Tam Tam i Glassalen
Tam Tam i Glassalen
The Cartel
as Rikke Halbo
The Cartel
as Rikke Halbo
Northwest
as Olivia
Northwest
as Olivia
Almost Perfect
as Anne
Almost Perfect
as Anne
Marie Kroyer
as Anna Norrie
Marie Kroyer
as Anna Norrie
A Family
as Ditte Rheinwald
A Family
as Ditte Rheinwald
Terribly Happy
as Ingerlise Buhl
Terribly Happy
as Ingerlise Buhl
The Gold of Valhalla
as Ydun
The Gold of Valhalla
as Ydun
Fidibus
as Sabrina
Fidibus
as Sabrina
Offscreen
as Herself
Offscreen
as Herself
The Three Musketeers
as Fru Bonacieux
The Three Musketeers
as Fru Bonacieux
Nynne
as Beate
Nynne
as Beate
Big Plans!
as Bettina
Big Plans!
as Bettina
Brothers
as Jeanette
Brothers
as Jeanette
Old, New, Borrowed and Blue
as Katja
Old, New, Borrowed and Blue
as Katja
Halalabad Blues
as Linda
Halalabad Blues
as Linda
My Sister's Kids
as Discopige
My Sister's Kids
as Discopige
Heritage
as Malene
Heritage
as Malene