Jakob Højlev Jørgensen

Jakob Højlev Jørgensen Actor

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Overview

Personal details

Age range50 - 61 Nationality Denmark Place of residence Copenhagen - Hovedstaden (Denmark) Memberships Danish Actors’ Association - Dansk Skuespillerforbund (Denmark)

Appearance

Ethnic types Northern European / Scandinavian Colour of eyesBlue/grey Colour of hairGrey Height188 cm BuildMedium build

Languages

Danishmother tongue Englishfluent English – Americanfluent English – Britishfluent Germanbasic

Training

Statens Teaterskole

Acting studies

1993 - 1997

Awards/Nominations

"The Lost Land" (Poul Anker), Best musical, The Reumert Award (Denmark)

Nomination

2019

"Within the Walls" (Meyer), Best play, The Reumert Award (Denmark)

Nomination

2015

"Shake It All About" (Adrian), Best musical, The Reumert Award (Denmark)

Award

2015

"The Hunt" (Erik), Best Foreign Language Film of the Year, Oscar (United States of America)

Nomination

2014

"I Am My Own Wife", Outstanding performance, Lauritzen's Grant (Denmark)

Award

2010

"Anna Karénina" (Nikolaj), Best play, The Reumert Award (Denmark)

Nomination

2005

"RENT" (Angel), Best Musical, The Reumert Award (Denmark)

Award

2000

Showreels

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CV

Highlights

2026

Amadeus Aalborg Teater Theatre / Theatre Drama, Period drama

Kim BjarkeDirected by

Antonio SalieriLead

2023 - 2024

Captain Amazing Vendsyssel Teater / Riddersalen Theatre / Monologue Drama, Monologue

Thomas MüllerDirected by

Mark and 14 other rolesLead

2022

Uncle Vanya Theatre / Theatre Drama

Geir SveaassDirected by

Uncle VanyaLead

2021

I Am My Own Wife Theatre / Theatre Biography, Drama, Monologue

Charlotte MunksøDirected by

Charlotte von Mahlsdorf and 34 other rolesLead

2020

The Investigation Television/Streaming / Television series Biography, Crime, Drama

Tobias LindholmDirected by

Leif PaulsenGuest Role

2012

The Hunt Cinema / Feature film (cinema) Drama

Thomas VinterbergDirected by

ErikSupporting Actor

CV - Television & Streaming

2024

True Detective: Night Country HBO / Anonymous Content / Pastel Network/Distributor: HBO Television series Crime, Drama, Thriller

Issa LópezDirected by

Cemetery CaretakerSmall Role

2022

Carmen Curlers, Season 1 and 2 DR Television series Drama

Christian Tafdrup and othersDirected by

JohannesOngoing Supporting Actor

2021

Try Hard Viaplay Streaming - series Comedy

Anders Morgenthaler and Mads Rosenkrantz GrageDirected by

BrianRecurring Role

2020

The Investigation Television series Biography, Crime, Drama

Tobias LindholmDirected by

Leif PaulsenGuest Role

2019

Follow the Money III DR Television series Crime, Drama

Søren Balle and othersDirected by

FlemmingOngoing Supporting Actor

2015

Ditte & Louise Network/Distributor: DR Television series Comedy

Niclas BendixenDirected by

LauritzGuest Role

CV - Film

2025

Second Victims Meta Film Network/Distributor: SF Studios Feature film (cinema) Drama

Zinnini ElkingtonDirected by

Chief Physician OttoSupporting Actor

2024

Speak No Evil Blumhouse Productions Network/Distributor: Universal Pictures Feature film (cinema) Drama, Horror, Psychothriller, Thriller

James WatkinsDirected by

TorstenSupporting Actor

2024

The Girl with the Needle Nordisk Film Feature film (cinema) Drama

Magnus von HornDirected by

DoctorSmall Role

2023

Ehrengard Feature film (cinema) Drama

Bille AugustDirected by

MatthiasSupporting Actor

2019

Out of Tune Feature film (cinema) Comedy, Drama

Frederikke AspöckDirected by

Corrupt prison officerSupporting Actor

2016

The Commune Feature film (cinema) Drama

Thomas VinterbergDirected by

The lawyerSupporting Actor

2013

Sex, Drugs & Taxation Feature film (cinema) Drama

Christoffer BoeDirected by

Jurij MoskvitinSupporting Actor

2012

The Hunt Feature film (cinema) Drama

Thomas VinterbergDirected by

ErikSupporting Actor

CV - Theatre

2026

Amadeus Aalborg Teater Theatre Drama, Period drama

Kim BjarkeDirected by

Antonio SalieriLead

2023 - 2024

Captain Amazing Vendsyssel Teater / Riddersalen Monologue Drama, Monologue

Thomas MüllerDirected by

Mark and 14 other rolesLead

2022

Uncle Vanya Theatre Drama

Geir SveaassDirected by

Uncle VanyaLead

2021

I Am My Own Wife Theatre Biography, Drama, Monologue

Charlotte MunksøDirected by

Charlotte von Mahlsdorf and 34 other rolesLead

2018

The Lost Land Drama, Musical

Ina-Miriam RosenbaumDirected by

Lead

2017

The Merry Wives of Windsor Theatre Comedy

Frede GuldbrandsenDirected by

Doctor CaiusSupporting Actor

2017

The Play That Goes Wrong Theatre Farce

Geir SveaassDirected by

JonathanSupporting Actor

2015

The Misanthrope Theatre Comedy, Drama

Alexa TherDirected by

OronteSupporting Actor

2012

Get Santa! Theatre Family

Heinrich ChristensenDirected by

TeddySupporting Lead

2011

August: Osage County Theatre Drama

Thomas MüllerDirected by

Steve HeidebrechtSupporting Actor

2010

Stones in His Pockets Theatre Comedy

Geir SveaassDirected by

Played half of the rolesLead

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