About

About

Danish actor Christopher Læssø was born in 1985 and graduated from The Danish National School of Performing Arts in Copenhagen in 2013. He played Michael in the film ‘The Square’ that won the Palme d’Or in Cannes in 2017.

In Denmark, he is known for his work in film and TV, appearing in celebrated TV series like Broen (‘The Bridge’) and Bedrag (‘Follow The Money’). Læssø also works as a television host, hosting ‘Danmark Har Talent’ and ‘All Together Now’.

In 2019, he will appear in the films ‘De Frivillige’ (‘Out of Tune’) and ‘Harpiks’.

Danish actor Christopher Læssø was born in 1985 and graduated from The Danish National School of Performing Arts in Copenhagen in 2013. He played Michael in the film ‘The Square’ that won the Palme d’Or in Cannes in 2017.

In Denmark, he is known for his work in film and TV, appearing in celebrated TV series like Broen (‘The Bridge’) and Bedrag (‘Follow The Money’). Læssø also works as a television host, hosting ‘Danmark Har Talent’ and ‘All Together Now’.

In 2019, he will appear in the films ‘De Frivillige’ (‘Out of Tune’) and ‘Harpiks’.

Info

Info

Born 1985
Height 180 cm (5' 11")
Weight 73 kg
Hair Brown
Eyes Blue/Grey
Singing voice Tenor
Nationality Danish
Language Danish, English, French, German, Swedish, Norwegian (knowledge)
Education 2009 - 2013 The Danish National School of Performing Arts

Born 1985
Height 180 cm (5' 11")
Weight 73 kg
Hair Brown
Eyes Blue/Grey
Singing voice Tenor
Nationality Danish
Language Danish, English, French, German, Swedish, Norwegian (knowledge)
Education 2009 - 2013 The Danish National School of Performing Arts

Showreel

Showreel

Resumé (Selected)

Resumé (Selected)

2019

2019

Harpiks (Film)
Role: Supporting
Director: Daniel Borgman
Production Company: Zentropa Productions

Out of Tune (Film)
Role: Supporting
Director: Frederikke Aspöck
Production Company: SF Film

Mød mig på Cassiopeia (Theater)
Role: Supporting
Director: Kasper Wilton
Production Company: Folketeatret
 

Harpiks (Film)
Role: Supporting
Director: Daniel Borgman
Production Company: Zentropa Productions

De Frivillige (Film)
Role: Supporting
Director: Frederikke Aspöck
Production Company: SF Film

Mød mig på Cassiopeia (Theater)
Role: Supporting
Director: Kasper Wilton
Production Company: Folketeatret
 

2018

2018

All Together Now (TV)
Role: Host
Production Company: Discovery/ Metronome

Gaffa-prisen (TV)
Role: Host
Production Company: Gaffa
 
Danmark har Talent (2018-2014, TV)
Role: Host
Production Company: Blu/TV2
 

All Together Now (TV)
Role: Host
Production Company: Discovery/ Metronome

Gaffa-prisen (TV)
Role: Host
Production Company: Gaffa
 
Danmark har Talent (2018-2014, TV)
Role: Host
Production Company: Blu/TV2
 

2017

2017

The Square (Film wins Palme d'Or)
Role: Supporting
Director: Ruben Östlund
Production Company: Plattform Produktion (SE)

Kein Problem (Short film)
Role: Supporting
Director: Magnus Millang
Production Company: Millang Film/ Mettelise Film
 
Rides Upon the Storm (TV)
Role: Supporting
Director: Kaspar Munk
Production Company: Danish National TV
 
Follow the Money (Season 2, TV)
Role: Supporting
Director: Various
Production Company: Danish National Tv

The Square (Film wins Palme d'Or)
Role: Supporting
Director: Ruben Östlund
Production Company: Plattform Produktion (SE)

Kein Problem (Short film)
Role: Supporting
Director: Magnus Millang
Production Company: Millang Film/ Mettelise Film
 
Rides Upon the Storm (TV)
Role: Supporting
Director: Kaspar Munk
Production Company: Danish National TV
 
Follow the Money (Season 2, TV)
Role: Supporting
Director: Various
Production Company: Danish National Tv

2016

2016

The Bridge, (Season 3, TV)
Role: Supporting
Director: Rumle Hammerich
Production Company: Filmlance (SE)

Sjiit Happens (TV)
Role: Supporting
Director: Esben Tønnesen
Production Company: TV2 Zulu
 

The Bridge, (Season 3, TV)
Role: Supporting
Director: Rumle Hammerich
Production Company: Filmlance (SE)

Sjiit Happens (TV)
Role: Supporting
Director: Esben Tønnesen
Production Company: TV2 Zulu
 

2015

2015

Long Story Short (Film)
Role: Supporting
Director: May el-Toukhy
Production Company: Miso Film

Klaes the Roommate (TV)
Role: Supporting
Director: Behrouz Bigdeli
Production Company: TV2 Zulu
 
Eaten Heartless (TV)
Role: Supporting
Director: Kasper Munk
Production Company: Kanal 5

Festen (Theater)
Role: Supporting
Director: Geir Sveaas
Production Company: Folketeatret

Monster (Commercial)
Role: Supporting
Director: Thomas Bjerregaard
Production Company: DR Radiodrama
 

Long Story Short (Film)
Role: Supporting
Director: May el-Toukhy
Production Company: Miso Film

Klaes the Roommate (TV)
Role: Supporting
Director: Behrouz Bigdeli
Production Company: TV2 Zulu
 
Eaten Heartless (TV)
Role: Supporting
Director: Kasper Munk
Production Company: Kanal 5

Festen (Theater)
Role: Supporting
Director: Geir Sveaas
Production Company: Folketeatret

Monster (Commercial)
Role: Supporting
Director: Thomas Bjerregaard
Production Company: DR Radiodrama
 

2013

2013

Danmark ifølge Ibo (TV)
Role: Lead
Director: Nicolai Achton/Christopher Læssø
Production Company: Douglas Entertainment

Heartless (TV)
Role: Support
Director: Natasha Arthy
Production Company: Kanal 5

Unibet (Commercial)
Role: Supporting
Director: Thomas Vinterberg
 

Danmark ifølge Ibo (TV)
Role: Lead
Director: Nicolai Achton/Christopher Læssø
Production Company: Douglas Entertainment

Heartless (TV)
Role: Support
Director: Natasha Arthy
Production Company: Kanal 5

Unibet (Commercial)
Role: Supporting
Director: Thomas Vinterberg
 

2012

2012

Hr. Skæg (TV)
Role: Supporting
Director: Palle
Production Company: Danish National Tv, Ramasjang

Økonomi for dummies (TV)
Role: Supporting
Director: Anders Johannesen
Production Company: Danish National Tv

Hr. Skæg (TV)
Role: Supporting
Director: Palle
Production Company: Danish National Tv, Ramasjang

Økonomi for dummies (TV)
Role: Supporting
Director: Anders Johannesen
Production Company: Danish National Tv

2011

2011

Zomedy (Film)
Role: Supporting
Director: Mads Rosenkrantz Grage m.fl.
Production Company: Danish National Tv

Orlando (Theater)
Role: Supporting
Director: Ralf Richard Strøbech
Production Company: The National School of Acting

En Skærsommernats Drøm (Theater)
Role: Supporting
Director: Frede Guldbrandsen
Production Company: Grønnegårdsteatret

Zomedy (Film)
Role: Supporting
Director: Mads Rosenkrantz Grage m.fl.
Production Company: Danish National Tv

Orlando (Theater)
Role: Supporting
Director: Ralf Richard Strøbech
Production Company: The National School of Acting

En Skærsommernats Drøm (Theater)
Role: Supporting
Director: Frede Guldbrandsen
Production Company: Grønnegårdsteatret

2009

2009

Dinosaurs Will Die (Film)
Role: Supporting
Director: Behruz Bigdeli
Production Company: Super 16/Nordisk Film

Dinosaurs Will Die (Film)
Role: Supporting
Director: Behruz Bigdeli
Production Company: Super 16/Nordisk Film

2007

2007

A Man Comes Home (Film)
Director: Thomas Vinterberg
Role: Supporting
Production Company: Nimbus Film

Søndags Battle (TV)
Role: Host
Production Company: TV2
 
Det der om musik (TV)
Role: Host
Production Company: TV2

 

A Man Comes Home (Film)
Director: Thomas Vinterberg
Role: Supporting
Production Company: Nimbus Film

Søndags Battle (TV)
Role: Host
Production Company: TV2
 
Det der om musik (TV)
Role: Host
Production Company: TV2

 

2003

2003

Bagland (Film)
Role: Host Lead
Director: Anders Gustafsson
Production Company: Nimbus Film

Bagland (Film)
Role: Host Lead
Director: Anders Gustafsson
Production Company: Nimbus Film