Nicolas Bro

Danish actor

Nicolas Bro

Born|  (1972-03-16) 16 March 1972 (age 53)

Copenhagen, Denmark

Spouse| Theresa Stougaard Petersen

Nicolas Bro (born 16 March 1972) is a Danish actor born in Copenhagen, Denmark.[1]

## Background

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Bro grew up in a family of actors; his mother is Danish actress Helle Hertz and father is the actor Christoffer Bro. His brother Anders Peter Bro is an actor and his sister Laura Bro is an actress. His two aunts Vigga Bro and Lone Hertz are actresses too. He graduated from the Danish National School of Theatre and Contemporary Dance in 1998.[2]

## Career highlights

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He plays at Copenhagen's The Royal Theatre. In the Offscreen movie directed by Christoffer Boe he acted as an actor and cinematographer at the same time. He appeared in a supporting role as Justice Minister Thomas Buch in series 2 of the Danish TV drama The Killing and as Council President D. G. Monrad in the Danish TV period drama 1864. He also appeared as Freddie Holst in the 3rd season of Swedish-Danish series The Bridge.[3]

## Awards

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In 2005 he was awarded the Natsvaerme Award for young Danish talent at the Copenhagen Natfilm Festival.[1][2]

He received the Danish theatre award the Reumert prize for his performance in Ole Bornedal's Skrigerne at Copenhagen's Aveny-T theatre. He received the Reumert prize for Best leading actor on stage in both 2007 and 2008.

## Filmography

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### Film

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* Election Night (1998, Short) – man
* The Art of Success (1999, Short) – Eddie
* Kira's Reason: A Love Story (2001) – Tattoo Mogens
* Monas Verden (2001) – film editor
* Kira's Reason: A Love Story (2001) – John
* The Performance (2002)
* Minor Mishaps (2002) – hospital porter
* The Dog's Called Fiat 128 (informal English title), Old, New, Borrowed and Blue [da; fr] (USA title) (2003) – Sales Clerk
* The Green Butchers (2003)[2] – Hus Hans
* Stealing Rembrandt (2003) – Jimmy
* Reconstruction (2003) – Leo Sand
* The Fighter (2003)
* Baby [da] (2003) – Spritter
* Rule No. 1 (2003) – Palle
* The Good Cop [da; de] (2004) – Mulle
* King's Game (2004) – Henrik Moll
* We Are the Champions (2005) – Asger
* Adam's Apples (2005) – Gunnar
* Dark Horse (2005) – Morfar
* Murk (2005) – Anker
* Allegro (2005) – Terence Sander
* Uro (2006) – Dansken
* Skymaster: A Flying Family Fairytale (2006) – Alf
* Restless (2006)
* Offscreen (2006) – himself
* The Black Madonna (2007) – Brian
* Outside Love [da] (2007) – Weinberger
* White Night [da] (2007) – Bertel Nymann
* Soi Cowboy (2008) – Tobias Christiansen
* The Good Heart (2009) – Ib Dolby
* At World's End (2009) – Mikael Feldt
* Brotherhood (2009) – Tykke
* Over gaden under vandet (2009) – Ask
* Everything will be Fine (2010) – Håkon
* Smukke mennesker (2010) – doctor
* Sandheden om mænd (2010) – Ulle
* Jensen & Jensen [da] (2011) – Bjarne Jensen (voice)
* Beast (2011) – Bruno
* War Horse (2011) – Friedrich
* Undskyld jeg forstyrrer [da] (2012) – Allan
* Fuglejagten [da] (2012) – Morten
* Talenttyven [da] (2012) – Aslan
* Spies & Glistrup [da; de; sv] (2013) – Mogens Glistrup
* Antboy [da; de; eo; fr; it; nl; pt] (2013) – Dr. Albert Gæmmelkra / The Flea
* Sorrow and Joy (2013) – Birkemose
* Nymphomaniac (2013) – F
* Antboy: Revenge of the Red Fury [da; de; eo; ko; pt] (2014) – Dr. Albert Gæmmelkra / The Flea
* Men & Chicken (2015)[4] – Josef
* Mennesker bliver spist [da] (2015) – Holger
* Antboy 3 [da] (2015) – Dr. Albert Gæmmelkra / The Flea
* Fuglene over sundet [da] (2016) – Kaj
* Dræberne fra Nibe [da; hu] (2017) – Ib
* Ljusningen (2017) – Nibler
* Aldrig mere i morgen [da] (2017) – Sønnen Vincent
* Atak paniki [pl] (2017) – Oskar
* Fantasten (2017) – Hasse
* Mens vi lever [da] (2017) – Peter Ilsøe
* The Purtity of Vengeance [da; de; fa; fr; it; ko; sv] (2018) – Brandt
* Skammerens datter II: Slangens gave [da; de] (2019) – Sarkan
* Domino (2019) – Hospital Porter
* Gooseboy [da] (2019) – Viggo Mortensen
* Collision (2019 film) (2019) – Wagner
* Riders of Justice (2020) – Emmenthaler
* The Middle Man (2021) – The Pastor
* A Taste of Hunger (2021) – Torben

### TV

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* The Killing (2009) – Thomas Buch
* Mammon (2014) – Arkitekten
* 1864 (2014) – Ditlev Gothardt Monrad
* The Bridge (2015) – Freddie
* Troldspejlet & Co (2019)
* DNA (2019) – Jarl Skaubo
* The Kingdom (2022) - Balder
* Face to Face (2023) – Otto

## References

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1. ^ a b "Who is … Nicolas Bro? – The Post". cphpost.dk. Retrieved 2019-10-13.
2. ^ a b c "Natfilm award to Nicolas and Laura Bro". Cineuropa – the best of european cinema. Retrieved 2019-10-13.
3. ^ "Nicolas Bro". Ranker. Retrieved 2019-10-13.
4. ^ iTunes review

## External links

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* Nicolas Bro at IMDb

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