1. Kim Bodnia was born on 12 April 1965 and is a Danish actor.
12 Facts About Kim Bodnia
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Kim Bodnia became widely known for his role as police detective Martin Rohde in the Scandinavian crime drama series The Bridge.
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In 2009, Bodnia won the 62nd Bodil Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role, and in 2014 he won the Monte-Carlo Television Festival Award for Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series.
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Kim Bodnia comes from a Jewish family with Polish and Russian ancestry.
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Kim Bodnia admitted that he was not a particularly good student as a child, describing himself as a "clown" who was reluctant to study.
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Kim Bodnia aspired to become a football goalkeeper, but a foot injury prevented him from pursuing this career.
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Kim Bodnia appeared in the 2011 Indian English comedy film Delhi Belly playing a Russian smuggler.
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Kim Bodnia made his first appearance in the historical mini-series Snapphanar in 2006.
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Kim Bodnia played the Danish detective Martin Rohde in the first two series of the Nordic noir crime television programme The Bridge.
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Kim Bodnia voiced concerns in an interview about working in Malmo, due to the city's problems with anti-semitism, which had made his decision to leave the series easier.
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Kim Bodnia's first marriage was to actress Lotte Andersen, with whom he has a son, Louis Bodnia Andersen, who is an actor and who played a younger him in Killing Eve.
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Kim Bodnia is married to actress Rikke Louise Andersson, who played his wife in Bleeder.