# Laura Christensen > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Laura_Christensen > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Laura_Christensen.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laura_Christensen > Source revision: 1344501010 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) {{for|the fictional character|Borgen (TV series)#Cast}} {{Short description|Danish actress (born 1984)}} {{Infobox person | name = Laura Christensen | image = | alt = | caption = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1984|01|26|df=yes}} | birth_place = [Østerbro](/source/%C3%98sterbro), [Copenhagen](/source/Copenhagen), Denmark | death_date = | death_place = | nationality = | other_names = | known_for = | occupation = Actress | spouse = {{Interlanguage link|Thomas Levin|da}} | children = 2 }} '''Laura Christensen''' (born 26 January 1984) is a Danish actress.{{cite book|author=Morten Piil|authorlink=Morten Piil|title=Danske filmskuespillere|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=uTfvg7es7VQC|year=2006|publisher=Gyldendal|location=Copenhagen, Denmark|language=Danish|isbn=978-87-02-02104-2|page=74-}} == Biography == Christensen was born on 26 January 1984.{{Cite news |date=2024-01-25 |title=Huset-skuespiller elsker at dykke ned i afkrogene |url=https://pressreader.com/article/281797108866809 |access-date=2025-07-15 |work=[Jyllands-Posten](/source/Jyllands-Posten) |language=da |via=[PressReader](/source/PressReader)}} She grew up in the [Kartoffelrækkerne](/source/Kartoffelr%C3%A6kkerne) neighbourhood of [Østerbro](/source/%C3%98sterbro) in Copenhagen.{{Cite news |last=Madsen |first=Anders Haubart |date=2011-08-14 |title=Jeg har altid sagt, jeg ikke skulle være sammen med en skuespiller |url=https://pressreader.com/article/281874410093010 |access-date=2025-07-15 |language=da |via=[PressReader](/source/PressReader)}} In 1994, she made her debut as a child actor in the film ''[Carl, My Childhood Symphony](/source/Carl%2C_My_Childhood_Symphony)'' ({{Langx|da|Min fynske barndom|4=My Funen childhood}}).{{Cite news |last=Lyding |first=Henrik |date=2014-01-26 |title=Et filmisk stortalent |url=https://pressreader.com/article/282029030099236 |access-date=2025-07-14 |work=[Jyllands-Posten](/source/Jyllands-Posten) |language=da |via=[PressReader](/source/PressReader)}} She had her first major role in {{Interlanguage link|Watch Me Fly|da|Tøsepiger}}. She appeared in the TV series ''[The Kingdom](/source/Riget)'' ({{Langx|da|Riget|4=}}) as a brain-damaged girl named Mona. She also had roles in ''[Strisser på Samsø](/source/Strisser_p%C3%A5_Sams%C3%B8)'' and ''[TAXA](/source/Taxa_(TV_series))''. In 2005, she was nominated for a [Robert](/source/Robert_Award) for best supporting actress for her portrayal of a teenage mother in [Paprika Steen](/source/Paprika_Steen)'s ''[Aftermath](/source/Aftermath_(2004_film))''. She appeared in [''The Investigation''](/source/The_Investigation_(TV_series)) (2020), a limited series based on the investigation following the [murder of Kim Wall](/source/murder_of_Kim_Wall), as Police Assistant Maibritt Prose.{{Cite news |last=Boysen |first=Katrine Sommer |date=2020-10-06 |title=Den perfekte forbrydelse |trans-title=The perfect crime |url=https://pressreader.com/article/281706912139416 |access-date=2025-07-15 |work=[Jyllands-Posten](/source/Jyllands-Posten) |language=da |via=[PressReader](/source/PressReader)}}{{Cite web |last=Stevens |first=Ashlie D. |date=2021-02-02 |title="The Investigation" eschews salaciousness for a bleak yet poignant Scandi noir take on true crime |url=https://www.salon.com/2021/02/01/the-investigation-eschews-salaciousness-for-a-bleak-yet-poignant-scandi-noir-take-on-true-crime/?utm_source=website&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=ogshare&utm_content=og |access-date=2025-07-15 |website=Salon.com |language=en-US}} Christensen is married to actor {{Interlanguage link|Thomas Levin|da}}. They have two children.{{Cite news |date=2017-06-15 |title=BABYLYKKE |url=https://pressreader.com/article/281749859340732 |access-date=2025-07-15 |work=[Ekstra Bladet](/source/Ekstra_Bladet) |language=da |via=[PressReader](/source/PressReader)}} == Filmography == === Film === {| class="wikitable" ! Year ! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable" | Notes |- | 1994 | ''[Carl, My Childhood Symphony](/source/Carl%2C_My_Childhood_Symphony)'' | | |- | 1996 | {{Interlanguage link|Watch Me Fly|da|Tøsepiger}} | | |- | 2003 | ''[Midsommer](/source/Midsommer)'' | | |- |2004 |[''Aftermath''](/source/Aftermath_(2004_film)) | | |- | 2004 | ''[King's Game](/source/King's_Game)'' | | |- | 2006 | ''[Life Hits](/source/Life_Hits)'' | | |- | 2008 | [''The Candidate''](/source/The_Candidate_(2008_film)) | | |- | 2009 | ''[Oldboys](/source/Oldboys)'' | | |- | 2011 | ''[A Funny Man](/source/A_Funny_Man)'' | | |- | 2013 | ''[All for Two](/source/All_for_Two)'' | | |} === Television === {| class="wikitable" ! Year ! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable" | Notes |- | 1994 | [''The Kingdom''](/source/The_Kingdom_(miniseries)) |Mona Jensen | |- | 1997 | ''[The Kingdom II](/source/Riget_II)'' | | |- |1997–1999 |''[Taxa](/source/Taxa_(TV_series))'' |Fie Nielsen |33 Episodes |- | 2007 | ''[The Killing](/source/The_Killing_(Danish_TV_series))'' | | |- | 2020 | ''[The Investigation](/source/The_Investigation_(TV_series))'' | Maibritt Prose | |} == References == {{Reflist}} == External links == *[http://www.danskefilm.dk/skuespiller/3448.html Laura Elisabeth Christensen at Den danske film database] *{{IMDb person|0159836}} {{Authority control}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Christensen, Laura}} Category:1984 births Category:Actresses from Copenhagen Category:Danish film actresses Category:Danish television actresses Category:Living people --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Laura Christensen](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laura_Christensen) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laura_Christensen?action=history)). 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