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Nikolaj Coster-Waldau

Nikolaj Coster-Waldau was born on July 27, 1970 in Rudkøbing, Denmark. He is an actor and producer, known for Game of Thrones (2011), Oblivion (2013) and Mama (2013). He has been married to Nukâka since 1998. They have two children. See full bio »
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Known For

Game of Thrones
Game of Thrones Jaime Lannister
(2011-2017)
Oblivion
Oblivion Sykes
(2013)
Mama
Mama Lucas / Jeffrey
(2013)
Hodejegerne
Hodejegerne Clas Greve
(2011)
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 2017 The Simpsons (TV Series)
- The Serfsons (2017) ... (voice)
 2017 Shot Caller
Jacob / Money
 2017 3 ting
Mikael
 2017 Small Crimes
Joe Denton
 2016 Chicken/Egg (Short)
Kenneth
 2015 Klovn Forever
Nikolaj Coster-Waldau
 2014 En chance til
Andreas
 2013/I Oblivion
Sykes
 2013/I Mama
Lucas / Jeffrey
 2009-2010 Blekingegade (TV Mini-Series)
Jan Weimann
- Episode #1.5 (2010) ... Jan Weimann
- Episode #1.4 (2009) ... Jan Weimann
- Episode #1.3 (2009) ... Jan Weimann
- Episode #1.2 (2009) ... Jan Weimann
- Episode #1.1 (2009) ... Jan Weimann
 2009 Virtuality (TV Movie)
Commander Frank Pike
 2008 Kautokeino-opprøret
Biskop Juell
 2007 The Baker
Bjorn
 2006 Filthy Gorgeous (TV Movie)
Alex
 2006 Supervoksen
Martin
 2006 Firewall
Liam (as Nikolaj Coster Waldau)
 2005 The Headsman
Martin
 2004 Den gode strømer
Sune
 2003 Manden bag døren
Svend
 2003 Rembrandt
Kenneth (as Nikolaj Coster Waldau)
 2001 Enigma
Puck (as Nikolaj Coster Waldau)
 2000 På fremmed mark
Holt
 1999 Misery Harbour
Espen Arnakke (as Nikolaj Coster Waldau)
 1999 Antenneforeningen
Rocker
 1998 Angel of the Night
Frankie
 1998 Vildspor
Ossy (as Nikolaj Coster Waldau)
 1997 Hemmeligheder
Mads
 1997 Bent
Wolf (as Nikolaj Waldau)
 1997 Jacobs liste (TV Movie)
Jacob (as Nikolaj Coster Waldau)
 1995 Lyse tider (TV Short)
 1995 Who's Hitler? (TV Short)
Nattevagten
 1994 Nattevagten
Martin (as Nikolaj Coster Waldau)
 1993 Slaget på tasken (TV Movie)
Christian
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Other Works:

(Sept 2010) "Ved du hvem du er" (danish version of "Who do you think you are") - Nikolaj was the celeb searching for the story of his ancestors!

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5 Interviews | 2 Articles | 3 Pictorials | 2 Magazine Cover Photos | See more »

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Alternate Names:

Nikolaj Coster Waldau | Nikolaj Waldau

Height:

6' 2" (1.88 m)
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What I love about acting is that you are exposed to so many different things. Horse-riding, sailing, travelling to amazing places. See more »

Trivia:

Coster-Waldau was educated at the National Theater School in Denmark from 1989 to 1993. He made his stage debut as Laertes in Hamlet at the Betty Nansen Theater. His role in movie Nightwatch (1994) brought him fame in his native country. He later transitioned to United States film and television. See more »

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