
Mads Dittmann Mikkelsen (Danish: [ˈmæsˈme̝kl̩sn̩]; born 22 November 1965) is a Danish actor. He rose to fame in Denmark as an actor for his roles such as Tonny in the first two films of the Pusher film trilogy (1996, 2004), Detective Sergeant Allan Fischer in the television series Rejseholdet (2000–2004), Niels in Open Hearts (2002), Svend in The Green Butchers (2003), Ivan in Adam's Apples (2005), and Jacob Petersen in After the Wedding (2006).
Mikkelsen achieved worldwide recognition for playing the main antagonist, Le Chiffre, in the twenty-first James Bond film, Casino Royale (2006). His other film roles include Igor Stravinsky in Coco Chanel & Igor Stravinsky (2008), Johann Friedrich Struensee in A Royal Affair (2012), his Cannes Film Festival Best Actor Award-winning performance as Lucas in the Danish film The Hunt (2012), Kaecilius in Marvel's Doctor Strange (2016), Galen Erso in Lucasfilm's Rogue One (2016), his BAFTA-nominated role as Martin in Another Round (2020), Gellert Grindelwald in Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore (2022), Dr. Jürgen Voller in Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny (2023), and Captain Ludwig Kahlen in The Promised Land (2023). Outside of film, he is known for his roles as Dr. Hannibal Lecter in the television series Hannibal (2013–2015) and Cliff Unger in Hideo Kojima's video game Death Stranding (2019).
A. O. Scott of The New York Times remarked that in the Hollywood scene, Mikkelsen has "become a reliable character actor with an intriguing mug" but stated that on the domestic front "he is something else: a star, an axiom, a face of the resurgent Danish cinema".
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Intriguing Neighbor
Dr. Hannibal Lecter
Kiros (voice)
Kaecilius
Le Chiffre
Gellert Grindelwald
Dr. Voller
Kaecilius (archive footage) (uncredited)
Duncan Vizla
Galen Erso
Lucas
Rochefort
Jon Jensen
Draco
Igor Stravinsky
Fodboldspiller
Allan Fischer
Niels
Tristan
Sam Larkin
Martin
Manfred
The Black Kaiser
Ludvig Kahlen
Nigel
Arne
Self
One-Eye
Svend
Mayor David Prentiss
H. Overgård
Markus
Magnus
The Priest
Tonny
Self
Elias
Ronnie
Ivan
Anders
Tonny
Horst
Citronen
David Andernach
Johann Friedrich Struensee
Self
Jacob Pederson
Lenny
Michael Kohlhaas
Self
Le Fantôme
Niels
Jakob (young)
Jimmy
Christoffer
Thomas Skepphult
Far
Self
Self
Self
Self
Jacob
Himself
Government Official
Walter Karat
Alex
Self
Casper
Max
Voice over
Elmer Karr
Self
Self
Self
Self - Guest
Self - Guest
Guest