Nikolaj Lie Kaas

Actor

Birthday May 22, 1973

Birth Sign Gemini

Birthplace Rødovre, Denmark

Age 50 years old

Nationality Denmark

Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)

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1973

Nikolaj Lie Kaas (born 22 May 1973) is a Danish actor whose career rose in the 1990s.

1991

He first appeared on screen in Søren Kragh-Jacobsen's film The Boys from St. Petri in 1991 as Otto, the rebel son of a traitor.

1998

Kaas graduated from the National Theater School in Denmark in 1998.

2002

In 2002 and 2012, Kaas won the Robert Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role.

2003

In 2003, Kaas was named as one of European film's "Shooting Stars" by European Film Promotion.

2009

Kaas has hosted the Zulu Comedy Galla on Danish TV three times (2009, 2011, 2012).

The son of actor Preben Kaas and actress/writer Anne Mari Lie, Kaas and his wife have two daughters.

2012

In 2012, Kaas received the Lauritzen Award.

2018

Their daughter Gerda Lie Kaas starred in the lead role of Clara for the Danish juvenile fantasy film, Wild Witch (2018).