--- name: "Søren Malling" canonical: "https://film.one/person/sren-malling" roles: ["Actor"] born: "3 February 1964" reviewed_on_fi1m: 2 average_fi1m_score: 84 average_as: "actor" average_over: 2 updated: "2026-09-17T17:11:49.275092+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." --- # Søren Malling Actor. Born 3 February 1964 in Kjellerup, Denmark. ## Details - **Work:** Actor - **Born:** 3 February 1964, Kjellerup, Denmark - **Active:** 2007–2010 - **Also known as:** 쇠렌 말링, سورن مالینگ - **Frequently works with:** [Charlotte Sieling](https://film.one/person/charlotte-sieling.md), [Henrik Ruben Genz](https://film.one/person/henrik-ruben-genz.md) - **Average Fi1m score:** 84, as actor, over 2 titles - **Fi1m score by decade:** 2000s 84 (1), 2010s 84 (1) - **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%B8ren_Malling, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q84081, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0540038/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/82537 ## Streaming the US now - **Netflix:** [*Borgen*](https://film.one/tv/borgen.md) (84) - **Apple TV:** [*The Killing*](https://film.one/tv/the-killing-2007.md) (84) For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country. ## Biography Søren Malling is a Danish actor. He was born on 3 February 1964 in Kjellerup and trained at the acting school of Odense Teater, graduating in 1992. Malling is known for his roles as Jan Meyer in the series *The Killing* (2007) and Torben Friis in *Borgen* (2010–2022). His film credits include *A Royal Affair* (2012), *A Hijacking* (2012), *A War* (2015) and *The Promised Land* (2023). He has received the Lauritzen Award (2013) and Robert Awards for Best Actor in a Leading Role. Malling is married to actress Petrine Agger. *Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.* ## On Fi1m (2) - *Borgen* (2010), Fi1m 84, as Torben Friis — [page](https://film.one/tv/borgen.md) - *The Killing* (2007), Fi1m 84, as Jan Meyer — [page](https://film.one/tv/the-killing-2007.md) ## Complete filmography (89) Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page. - *Three of a Kind* (2025), as Recycler - *The Last Viking* (2025), as Werner - *Trees Painted in Tar* (2024), as Father - *Off the Record* (2024), series, as Hansen - *Danske tv-seriers bedste* (2024), series, as Sig selv - *Boundless* (2024), as Henrik Bak - *The Promised Land* (2023), as Paulli - *Granite Harbour* (2022), series, as Captain Nielsen - *The Dinner* (2022), as Lars - *Rose* (2022), as Skelbæk - *Borgen - Power & Glory* (2022), series, as Torben Friis - *Fantomforhold* (2021), series, as Priest - *Margrete: Queen of the North* (2021), as Peder - *Free Men* (2021), as Lars - *The Investigation* (2020), series, as Jens Møller - *Face to Face* (2019), series, as Richard Lund - *Gooseboy* (2019), as Togkontrollør - *Out of Tune* (2019), as Peter - *Domino* (2019), as Lars Hansen - *The Shamer's Daughter 2: The Serpent Gift* (2019), as Våbenmesteren - *The Vanishing* (2019), as Locke - *Warrior* (2018), series, as Finn - *Redbad* (2018), as Wiglek - *Rig 45* (2018), series, as Jens - *Word of God* (2017), as God / Uffe - *The Man* (2017), as Simon - *Pound for Pound* (2017), as Mogens Palle - *Small Town Killers* (2017), as Heinz - *Heartstone* (2016), as Sven - *Parents* (2016), as Kjeld - *Follow the Money* (2016), series, as Hans Peter - *Losers United* (2015), series, as Køter - *Emma og Julemanden - Jagten på Elverdronningens hjerte* (2015), Acting - *A War* (2015), as Martin R. Olsen - *The Idealist* (2015), as Marius Schmidt - *The Shamer's Daughter* (2015), as Master of Arms - *Men & Chicken* (2015), as Franz - *Planes in the Night* (2014), as Bo - *1864* (2014), series, as Johan - *1864: Brødre i krig* (2014), as Johan - *The Hour of the Lynx* (2013), as Knud - *Tomgang* (2013), series, as Tom - *Rundt på gulvet* (2013), series, as Sig selv - *Europamestrene* (2013), series, Acting - *Klipfiskerne* (2013), series, as Sig selv - *The Shooter* (2013), as Flemming Kure - *Dicte* (2013), series, as Tonni - *Chasing Talent* (2012), as Bastian - *A Royal Affair* (2012), as Hartmann - *A Hijacking* (2012), as Peter C. Ludvigsen - *All for One* (2011), as Revisor - *My Sister's Kids in Jutland* (2010), as Svendsen - *H*A*S*H* (2010), series, as Ministeren / Nyhedsoplæser (voice) - *Borgen* (2010), series, as Torben Friis — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/tv/borgen.md) - *Everything Will Be Fine* (2010), as Karl - *The Left Wing Gang* (2009), series, as Peter Kvist - *The Christmas Party* (2009), as Torben - *The Apple & The Worm* (2009), as Kirsbær (voice) - *Storm* (2009), Acting - *Live from Bremen* (2009), series, as Forskellige roller - *Winnie & Karina - The Movie* (2009), as Jacob Davantier - *Black Balls* (2009), as Læge - *Timetrip: The Curse of the Viking Witch* (2009), as Poppo - *Fear Me Not* (2008), Acting - *Take the Trash* (2008), as Varberg - *The Early Years: Erik Nietzsche Part 1* (2007), as Hans Jørgen - *Karla's World* (2007), as Børnelokker - *ZULU Djævleræs* (2007), series, as Sig selv - *Anja & Viktor - Flaming Love* (2007), as Tommy Jensen - *The Killing* (2007), series, as Jan Meyer — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-killing-2007.md) - *Pure Hearts* (2006), as Bent - *Snart kommer tiden* (2006), as John - *Accused* (2005), as Forsvarer - *Afrejsen* (2005), as Claes - *The Eagle: A Crime Odyssey* (2004), series, as Nikolaj Groholskij - *The Bull* (2003), as Preben - *Defense* (2003), series, as Steen Abelskov - *Små skred* (2003), as Manden - *Livsforsikringen* (2003), as Volmer Tafdrup - *Nikolaj and Julie* (2002), series, as Steen - *Charlie Butterfly* (2002), as Brandmand - *Polle Fiction* (2002), as Karsten Driving Instructor - *Unit One* (2000), series, as Madsen, betjent - *Skjulte spor* (2000), series, as Jacob Melander - *The Bench* (2000), as Man (uncredited) - *Mifune* (1999), as Palle Alfons - *On Our Own* (1998), as Løber - *Taxa* (1997), series, as Chaufføren - *Bryggeren* (1996), series, as Arbejder ## Gallery - ![Søren Malling](https://film.one/media/person/850520/gallery-7ad485efe3d8.jpg) Søren Malling — aimee daniells, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/cf/S%C3%B8ren_Malling.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled) - ![Sofie Gråbøl and Søren Malling at the Scandinavia Show in London in 2011.](https://film.one/media/person/850520/gallery-e94f9f25baaf.jpg) Sofie Gråbøl and Søren Malling at the Scandinavia Show in London in 2011. — aimee daniells, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/77/Sofie_Gr%C3%A5b%C3%B8l_and_S%C3%B8ren_Malling.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled) - ![Sofie Gråbøl and Søren Malling at the Scandinavia Show in London in 2011.](https://film.one/media/person/850520/gallery-a023b9e583ba.jpg) Sofie Gråbøl and Søren Malling at the Scandinavia Show in London in 2011. — aimee daniells, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e5/Sofie_Gr%C3%A5b%C3%B8l_and_S%C3%B8ren_Malling2.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled) - ![Sofie Gråbøl and Søren Malling at the Scandinavia Show in London in 2011.](https://film.one/media/person/850520/gallery-20a1df37b227.jpg) Sofie Gråbøl and Søren Malling at the Scandinavia Show in London in 2011. — aimee daniells, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/43/S%C3%B8ren_Malling_and_Sofie_Gr%C3%A5b%C3%B8l.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled) - ![Søren Malling](https://film.one/media/person/850520/gallery-21ee8b01fdaa.jpg) Søren Malling — Image via TMDB ## Awards ### Other awards — 5 won - Bodil Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role 2018: Bodil Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role (won), for *Pound for Pound* - Bodil Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role 2017: Bodil Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role (won), for *Parents* - Robert Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role 2017: Robert Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role (won), for *Parents* - Lauritzen Award 2013: Lauritzen Award (won) - Robert Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role 2013: Robert Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role (won), for *A Hijacking* *From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.* --- © Fi1m Ltd. 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