Connie Nielsen

Connie Nielsen is an internationally acclaimed actress best known for her roles in Gladiator (2000) and its 2024 sequel, where she starred opposite Russell Crowe and Joaquin Phoenix. She won the Bodil Award for Best Actress for her leading role in Susanne Bier's Brødre (2004) and most recently received the Rungstedlund Award for her performance in the TV series Drømmeren (2023). Farlige Forbindelser marks her theatre debut.