1. Lars Eller (1989)

Hockey Player

Danish center best known to NHL fans for his years with the Montreal Canadiens, with whom he began playing in 2010. He previously played in the Swedish Hockey League and won...

2. Nikolaj Lie Kaas (1973)

Actor

Actor who has become hugely respected in Denmark for his performances in films like The Idiots (1998), Brothers (2004) and A Funny Man (2011). He has received numerous industry honors,...

3. Brigitte Nielsen (1963)

Danish Actor Model And Musician

Actress and model who played Ludmilla in Rocky IV. She appeared with Sylvester Stallone again in Cobra, and later played a role in Beverly Hills Cop II.

4. Helle Thorning-Schmidt (1966)

Danish Politician

Known for her leadership of the Danish Social Democratic Party, she took office in 2011 as Prime Minister of Denmark. She also served a five-year term in the European Union...

5. Johnny Frederiksen (1975)

Danish Curler

Johnny Frederiksen is a Danish curler from Copenhagen. He is the skip of the men's Danish national team. Frederiksen skipped Denmark at three World Junior Curling Championships two European Curling...

6. Michelle Karvinen (1990)

Finnish Ice Hockey Player

Michelle Karvinen is a Danish-Finnish ice hockey player. She is a member of the Finland women's national ice hockey team.

7. Kira Skov (1976)

Danish Singer

Kira Skov is Danish singer. She is best known for being the lead singer of rock band Kira & The Kindred Spirits.

8. Jakob Ejersbo (1968)

Writer

9. Ole Bjur (1968)

Danish Footballer

Ole Bjur is a former Danish professional football player who played a total 384 matches for Danish club Brøndby IF with whom he won three Danish Superliga championships. He played...

10. Anders W. Berthelsen (1969)

Actor

Anders W. Berthelsen is a Danish actor. He has appeared in more than 40 films and television shows since 1994.