Lene Maria Christensen

April 10, 1972 · Hillerød, Danmark

Lene Maria Christensen (born 10 April 1972 in Hillerød) is a Danish actress.

Graduating from the Danish National School of Theatre in 1999, she works regularly in theatre, film, and television. She gained recognition in cinema for her roles in Terribly Happy (Frygtelig lykkelig, 2008) and A Family (En familie, 2011), performances that earned her several Bodil and Robert Awards for Best Actress. On television, her role in the drama series The Legacy (Arvingerne) won her a Robert Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Television Role.

Often works with

Lars Ranthe
5 titles together
Brothers, Dicte, Face to Face
Lars Brygmann
4 titles together
Terribly Happy, Summer of '92, Dicte
Ulrich Thomsen
4 titles together
Summer of '92, Brothers, Small Town Killers
Søren Malling
4 titles together
Small Town Killers, Dicte, Face to Face
Nikolaj Lie Kaas
3 titles together
Brothers, Face to Face, Almost Perfect
Nicolas Bro
3 titles together
Small Town Killers, Kingmaker, Old, New, Borrowed and Blue

Full filmography · 46

Heritage
as Malene
Upcoming
Scener efter et selvmord
as Mother
2026
Home
cast
2026
Three of a Kind
as Christel
2025
Honey
cast
2025
Kingmaker
as Anne-Grethe Hulsig
20246.1
From Above
as Christina
2023
Unruly
as Frk. Nielsen
2023
Rose
as Ellen
20227.7
The Exception
as Camilla
2019
Pound for Pound
as Hanne Hansen
2017
Small Town Killers
as Ingrid
20175.7