Iben Hjejle
Biography
Iben Hjejle is a Danish actress born on March 22, 1971, in Copenhagen. She is known for starring in the John Cusack film High Fidelity. In Denmark, she is notable for appearing in the television sitcom Langt fra Las Vegas and playing the girlfriend of Danish comedian Casper Christensen in the sitcom Klovn. Hjejle has also starred in a series of Danish movies, including a Dogme movie, and Danish-produced action movies such as Gamle mænd i nye biler. She has appeared in numerous other projects, with a total of 69 known credits.
Career overview
Iben Hjejle is a Danish actress. She was born in Copenhagen. Hjejle has appeared in a series of Danish movies, including a Dogme movie. She has also starred in Danish-produced action movies such as Gamle mænd i nye biler.
In addition to her film work, Hjejle is known for her television appearances. She has appeared in the Danish television sitcom Langt fra Las Vegas and has played the girlfriend of Danish comedian Casper Christensen in the sitcom Klovn. Christensen is also her former real-life boyfriend.
Hjejle has also appeared in other television productions, including a period drama series where she played the Swedish Queen Sofia Magdalena. Her acting credits include numerous roles in Danish television and film productions.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
70 titles- Austerity (2026) as Tut
- Løgnen (2025) as Rie Bisgaard
- Mugge & Super Happy (2025) as Kirsten (voice)
- Secrets (2024) as Eva
- 100% Sjov (2024) as Sig selv
- Shabholm (2023) as Hennings Kone
- Shabholm (2023) as Pia Støjmund
- Maret (2023) as Dr. Moore
- Statsministeren Helle Thorning-Schmidt (2023) as Sig selv
- All Exclusive (2022) as Sig selv
- Dansk films bedste (2022) as Sig selv
- Mugge & hans mærkelige hjerne (2022) as Kirsten (voice)
- Deja-vu med Frøkjær (2021) as Sig selv
- Hjernemassage med Jan Hellesøe (2021) as Self
- 12 uger i helvede (2021)
- A Beautiful Curse (2021) as Angel 2
- The Idiots Who Started The Party (2020) as Sig selv
- Troldspejlet & Co. (2019)
- Riising Late Night (2019) as Sig selv
- Monty and the Street Party (2019) as Kirsten (voice)
- The Rain (2018) as Ellen Andersen
- Med på noderne (2017) as Sig selv
- Ditte & Louise (2015) as Sig selv
- Klown Forever (2015) as Iben
- Freak Out! (2014) as Ida Hoffman (voice)
- Growing Pains (2014) as Birte
- Dicte (2013) as Dicte Svendsen
- Every Child is Made of Fire (2013)
- Eskil & Trinidad (2013) as Mette
- Fuck Up (2012) as Malin
- Stockholm East (2011) as Anna
- Rosa Morena (2011) as Christine
- ZULU Comedy Galla (2010) as Iben Hjejle
- Klown (2010) as Iben
- Skavlan (2009) as Self - Guest
- Live from Bremen (2009) as Forskellige roller
- Chéri (2009) as Marie Laure
- The Eclipse (2009) as Lena Morelle
- The Escape (2009) as Rikke Lyngvig
- Defiance (2008) as Bella
- Journey to Saturn (2008) as Susanne Mortensen
- Boy Meets Girl (2008) as Kathrine Poulsen
- Anna Pihl (2006) as Mikala Hansen
- The Boss of It All (2006) as Lise
- Han, hun og Strindberg (2006) as Liza
- Wallander (2005) as Kim Kristensen
- Klovn (2005) as Iben
- The Good Cop (2004) as Louise
- The Collector (2004) as Laura
- Monster Thursday (2004) as Sara
- Zulu Bingo (2003) as Sig selv
- Annas dag (2003) as Anna
- Dreaming of Julia (2003) as Julia
- Sweet Dreams (2003) as Marie
- The Bouncer (2003) as Lizzie
- Old Men in New Cars: In China They Eat Dogs II (2002) as Mille
- Far from Las Vegas (2001) as Liva Eberhart
- Gustav III:s äktenskap (2001) as Queen Sofia Magdalena
- The Emperor's New Clothes (2001) as Nicole 'Pumpkin' Truchaut
- Banjos Likørstue (2001) as Iben Hjejle
- Gustav III:s äktenskap (2001) as Queen Sofia Magdalena
- High Fidelity (2000) as Laura
- Flickering Lights (2000) as Therese
- Hvem vil være millionær? Classic (1999) as Iben Hjejle
- Possessed (1999) as Berit
- Mifune (1999) as Liva
- Den hemmelige tunnel (1997) as Ida
- Sinan's Wedding (1997) as Lulu
- Portland (1996) as Eva
- Mors dag (1996) as Karen
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Iben Hjejle best known for?
Iben Hjejle is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Uthama Puthiran (1958), Shabholm (2023), Shabholm (2023), The Rain (2018).
When and where was Iben Hjejle born?
Iben Hjejle was born on March 22, 1971 in København, Danmark.
How many credits does Iben Hjejle have?
Iben Hjejle has accumulated over 70 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1996 to 2026.
What is Iben Hjejle's background in cinema and television?
Iben Hjejle is a Danish actress born on March 22, 1971, in Copenhagen. She is known for starring in the John Cusack film High Fidelity. In Denmark, she is notable for appearing in the television sitcom Langt fra Las Vegas and playing the girlfriend of Danish comedian Casper Christensen in the sitcom Klovn. Hjejle has a...
Iben Hjejle by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- Klovn (2005) as Iben — aged about 34
- Anna Pihl (2006) as Mikala Hansen — aged about 35
- The Rain (2018) as Ellen Andersen — aged about 47
- Flickering Lights (2000) as Therese — aged about 29
- High Fidelity (2000) as Laura — aged about 29
- Dicte (2013) as Dicte Svendsen — aged about 42
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