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Name

Iben Hjejle

Biography

Iben Hjejle (født 22. marts 1971) er en dansk skuespillerinde. Hun har medvirket i en række store danske filmsuccesser, såsom Mifunes sidste sang, Blinkende lygter, Gamle mænd i nye biler, INKA$$O og senest i Klovn - The Movie. Ligeledes i tv-serier som blandt andet Langt fra Las Vegas, Klovn, Anna Pihl og Dicte.

Hjejles gennembrud kom i 1999 i Søren Kragh-Jacobsens dogmefilm Mifunes sidste sang, hvor hun spillede den kvindelige hovedrolle som luderen Liva, der flygter fra sin fortid og møder kærligheden på Lolland. Denne rolle indbragte hende en "special mention" ved filmfestivalen i Berlin samme år, og en Bodilpris for bedste kvindelige hovedrolle året efter.[4]

Iben Hjejle dannede fra 2002 til 2011 par med komikeren Casper Christensen – dette forhold startede da de skulle spille kærester i serien Langt fra Las Vegas.

English (en-US)

Name

Iben Hjejle

Biography

Iben Hjejle (born March 22, 1971) is a Danish actress, notable for starring in the John Cusack film High Fidelity (2000). In Denmark, she is best known for appearing in the Danish television sitcom Langt fra Las Vegas (Far from Las Vegas), and playing the girlfriend of Danish comedian Casper Christensen, her former real life boyfriend. She also plays Christensen's girlfriend in the sitcom Klovn (Clown).

Hjejle was born in Copenhagen. She has starred in a series of Danish movies, including a Dogme movie, and also in Danish-produced action movies such as Gamle mænd i nye biler (Old Men in New Cars). She also played the Swedish Queen Sofia Magdalena in SVT's successful period drama production of Gustav III:s äktenskap (The Marriage of Gustav III) in 2001.

Hjejle also appeared in the 1997 film Portland, in Mifune's Last Song in 2000, The Emperor's New Clothes in 2002, and in Dreaming of Julia and Flickering Lights in 2003. Iben Hjejle was a part of the Danish popular television series Anna Pihl until its ending in April 2008, after 3 seasons. She had a part in Lars von Trier's Direktøren for det hele (2006, also known as The Boss of It All).

She turned down the role of Eowyn in Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings film trilogy because she didn't like the idea of being so far from home.

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