---
name: "Sebastian Blenkov"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/sebastian-blenkov"
fi1m_id: "sebastian-blenkov"
imdb_id: "nm1028202"
tmdb_id: 15083
wikidata_id: "Q16865049"
roles: ["Cinematographer"]
born: "16 June 1972"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 66
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-10-04T07:57:07.882189+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Sebastian Blenkov

## Identity

Sebastian Blenkov

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/sebastian-blenkov
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** sebastian-blenkov
- **IMDb ID:** nm1028202
- **TMDB ID:** 15083
- **Wikidata ID:** Q16865049
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16865049, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1028202/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/15083

Cinematographer. Born 16 June 1972 in Aarhus, Danmark.

## Details

- **Work:** Cinematographer
- **Born:** 16 June 1972, Aarhus, Danmark
- **Active:** 2016–present
- **Frequently works with:** [John Madden](https://film.one/person/john-madden.md)
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2010s 65 (1), 2020s 66 (1)
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16865049, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1028202/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/15083

## Streaming the US now

- **Netflix:** [*Operation Mincemeat*](https://film.one/film/operation-mincemeat.md) (66)
- **HBO Max:** [*Miss Sloane*](https://film.one/film/miss-sloane.md) (65)

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## Biography

Sebastian Blenkov is a Danish cinematographer. He was born on 16 June 1972 in Aarhus and graduated from the National Film School of Denmark in 1999.

Blenkov has worked extensively with director Anders Thomas Jensen, serving as director of photography on *The Green Butchers* (2003), *Adam's Apples* (2005) and *Men & Chicken* (2015). He has also collaborated with Lone Scherfig on *The Riot Club* (2014) and *Their Finest* (2016). His international credits include *Miss Sloane* (2016) and *Operation Mincemeat* (2022). He has received several Robert Award nominations for his work on Danish productions.

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

## On Fi1m (2)

- *Operation Mincemeat* (2022), Fi1m 66, Director of Photography, Cinematography — [page](https://film.one/film/operation-mincemeat.md)
- *Miss Sloane* (2016), Fi1m 65, Director of Photography, Cinematography — [page](https://film.one/film/miss-sloane.md)

## Complete filmography (21)

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

- *The Last Viking* (2025), Director of Photography, "A" Camera Operator
- *The Count of Monte Cristo* (2025), series, Director of Photography
- *The Agency* (2024), series, Director of Photography
- *The Kiss* (2022), Director of Photography, Camera Operator
- *Operation Mincemeat* (2022), Director of Photography — Fi1m 66, [page](https://film.one/film/operation-mincemeat.md)
- *The Kindness of Strangers* (2019), Director of Photography
- *Face to Face* (2019), series, Cinematography
- *Their Finest* (2017), Director of Photography
- *Miss Sloane* (2016), Director of Photography — Fi1m 65, [page](https://film.one/film/miss-sloane.md)
- *Men & Chicken* (2015), Director of Photography, Camera Operator
- *The Riot Club* (2014), Director of Photography
- *Player* (2013), Director of Photography
- *Excuse Me* (2012), Director of Photography
- *Boy Meets Girl* (2008), Director of Photography
- *Dancers* (2008), Cinematography
- *Necrobusiness* (2008), Camera Operator
- *The Early Years: Erik Nietzsche Part 1* (2007), Director of Photography
- *Adam's Apples* (2005), Director of Photography, Camera Operator
- *Accused* (2005), Director of Photography
- *The Green Butchers* (2003), Director of Photography, "A" Camera Operator
- *Nikolaj and Julie* (2002), series, Cinematography

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