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# Birgitte Hjort Sørensen

Actor. Born 16 January 1982 in Hillerød, Danmark.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 16 January 1982, Hillerød, Danmark
- **Also known as:** Birgitte Hjort Sorensen, Birgitte Hjort-Sørensen, Birgitte Hjort-Sorensen, Birgitte Hjort, 비르기테 요르트 쇠렌센, بریگیته هیورت سورنسن
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q115988, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2171898/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/90514

## Streaming the US now

- **Netflix:** [*Borgen*](https://film.one/tv/borgen.md) (84)

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## Biography

Birgitte Hjort Sørensen is a Danish actress. She was born on 16 January 1982 in Hillerød and graduated from the Danish National School of Performing Arts in 2007. She began her career in theatre, appearing in productions including a Copenhagen staging of the musical *Chicago* and its West End transfer.

Her breakthrough came with the role of journalist Katrine Fønsmark in the Danish political drama series *Borgen* (2010–2013, 2022). She has since appeared in international productions including *Game of Thrones* (2015), *Vinyl* (2016), *Pitch Perfect 2* (2015) and *Automata* (2014). She has received nominations for three Robert Awards and one Bodil Award.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, dfi.dk.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Borgen* (2010), Fi1m 84, as Katrine Fønsmark — [page](https://film.one/tv/borgen.md)

## Complete filmography (31)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *To New Beginnings* (2025), as Charlotte
- *Twilight of the Gods* (2024), series, as Hervor (voice)
- *Danske tv-seriers bedste* (2024), series, as Sig selv
- *Dark Horse* (2024), series, as Eva
- *Oxen* (2023), series, as Kajsa Corfitzen
- *Darkland: The Return* (2023), as Helle
- *Borgen - Power & Glory* (2022), series, as Katrine Fønsmark
- *Greyzone* (2018), series, as Victoria Rahbek
- *3 Things* (2017), as Camilla
- *Vinyl* (2016), series, as Ingrid
- *Summer of '92* (2015), as Minna Vilfort
- *Pitch Perfect 2* (2015), as Kommissar
- *Automata* (2014), as Rachel Vaucan
- *The Gas Man* (2014), as Mia
- *Someone You Love* (2014), as Julie
- *In Order of Disappearance* (2014), as Marit
- *National Theatre Live: Coriolanus* (2014), as Virgilia
- *Miss Marple: Endless Night* (2013), as Greta Andersen
- *Bluestone 42* (2013), series, as Astrid
- *Marie Kroyer* (2012), as Marie Krøyer
- *Miss Julie* (2011), as Julie
- *Love Is in the Air* (2011), as Niklas Ravns kæreste
- *Game of Thrones* (2011), series, as Karsi — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/tv/game-of-thrones.md)
- *Truth About Men* (2010), as Godsejerens søns kæreste
- *Borgen* (2010), series, as Katrine Fønsmark — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/tv/borgen.md)
- *At World's End* (2009), as Beate
- *Anja og Viktor: I medgang og modgang* (2008), as Regitze
- *The Candidate* (2008), as Sarah
- *Three Summers* (2006), as Nanna
- *The Eagle: A Crime Odyssey* (2004), series, as Receptionisten
- *Midsomer Murders* (1997), series, as KA Anna Degn

## Awards

### Other awards — 1 won

- Lauritzen Award 2024: Lauritzen Award (won)

*From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.*

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