Trine Dyrholm

Infobox Actor
name = Trine Dyrholm


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birthdate = Birth date and age|1972|4|15|mf=y
birthplace = Odense, Denmark
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occupation = Actress
Singer
Songwriter
yearsactive = 1982–present
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domesticpartner = Niclas Bendixen
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Trine Dyrholm (1972–) is a Danish actress, singer and songwriter. Dyrholm received national attention when she placed third in the Danish Melodi Grand Prix as a 14-year-old singer. Four years later, she again achieved national recognition when she won the Bodil Award for Best Actress in her debut film: the teenage romance "Springflod". Dyrholm has won the Bodil Award for Best Actress three times and a Bodil award for Best Supporting Actress once as well as a two Robert Awards for acting.

Biography

Trine Dyrholm was born April 15, 1972 in Odense, Denmark. When Dyrholm was 8-years-old she began performing with the Odense orchestra. At the age of 10 she performed in "Et juleeventyr" ("A Christmas Story") at the Odense Teater and in summer stock in Den Finske Landsby. In 1987, at 14-years-old, Dyrholm made her breakthrough as the lead singer in Trine & The Moonlighters when the group placed third in the Danish Melodi Grand Prix with the song "Danse i måneskin" ("Dancing in Moonlight").Piils, Mortencite web |url=http://dnfx.dfi.dk/pls/dnf/pwt.page_setup?p_pagename=dnfnavn&p_parmlist=navneid=1262 |title=Trine Dyrholm - Danmark Nationalfilmografi |format= |work=Danske Filmskuespillere |accessdate=2008-08-03,Gyldendal 2003] After her Grand Prix success, Dyrholm recorded a CD of her own songs.

Dyrholm attended the Statens Teaterskole (National School of Theater) from 1991 to 1995. In 1995 she debuted in "En skærsommernatsdrøm" at Grænnegårds Teatret.cite web |url=http://www.danskefilm.dk/skuespiller/985.html |title=Trine Dyrholm |format= |work= |accessdate=2008-08-02] Dyrholm earned national recognition with her screen debut in the 1990 teenage romance "Springflod" for which she received the 1991 Bodil Award for Best Actress. That same year she earned glowing reviews for her role in the TV production of "Hosekrammeren". Thereafter she appeared in Morten Lorentzen's film "Casanova" (1990), "Cecilie" (1991) and Thomas Vinterberg's "De største helte" ("The Greatest Heroes") in 1996. In 1998 Dyrholm played the role of the hotel maid in the first Dogme 95 film, "Festen" ("The Celebration").

In 2004, Dyrholm played the role of Kate in Kim Fupz Aakeson's drama "Forbydelser" (International title: "In Your Hands") for which she won both the Bodil Award and the Robert Award. In the 2005, Dyrholm again received the Bodil for her leading role in the thriller "Fluerne på væggen" ("Flies on the Wall"). The following year, Dyrholm again won both the Bodil and Robert awards for the quirky satire "En Soap".

She provided songs for the comedy show "Mr. Nice Guy". Three songs from Mr. Nice Guy were released as an EP of three songs which as of April 13, 2007 has been number one on the Danish music charts for more than a year (total of 55 weeks). Altogether it has more than 120 weeks (two years) on the charts.

Filmography

Discography

*"Danse i Måneskin", Eldorado Records, 1987
*"Blå & Hvide Striber", (with Rock-Nalle), Banzai Records, 1988
*"Et Frossent Ojeblik", It's Magic, 1988
*"Mr. Nice Guy", 2004
*"Den Store Day", 2005

References

External links

* [http://www.danskefilm.dk/skuespiller/985.html Trine Dyrholm] at Den Danske Film Database (in Danish)
* [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0245988/ Trine Dyrholm] at IMDb
* [http://dnfx.dfi.dk/pls/dnf/pwt.page_setup?p_pagename=dnfnavn&p_parmlist=navneid=1262 Trine Dyrholm] at Det Danske Filminstitut (in Danish)