Nikolaj Coster-Waldaua

Early Life and Career:

• Born on September 27, 1970, in Rudkøbing, Denmark.
• Discovered his passion for acting through school plays and local theater productions.
• Enrolled at the National Theatre School of Denmark after completing national service in the Danish military.
• Breakthrough in 1994 with the Danish thriller “Nattevagten” (Nightwatch).

Rising Danish Star:

• Continued building his filmography in the 1990s with roles in “Wildside” (1998), “Vildspor” (1998), and “Flugten fra Jante” (1999).
• Ventured into international productions with Ridley Scott’s “Black Hawk Down” (2001).

International Stardom with “Game of Thrones”:

• Joined HBO’s “Game of Thrones” in 2011 as Jaime Lannister, earning critical acclaim.
• Delivered a nuanced and captivating performance over eight seasons.
• Became one of the series’ most popular and recognizable characters.

Versatility in Film and Television:

• Starred in various films, including “Mama” (2013), “Oblivion” (2013), “Headhunters” (2011), and “Gods of Egypt” (2016).
• Explored diverse television roles in “New Amsterdam” (2008), “A Second Chance” (2014), and the podcast series “Radioman” (2022).

Venturing into Producing and Writing:

• Served as an executive producer on the Academy Award-winning documentary “Flee” (2021).
• Co-wrote the screenplay for the Danish film “Krudttønden” (2020).

Coster-Waldau’s Legacy:

• Demonstrated talent, dedication, and versatility throughout his career.
• Seamlessly transitioned between Danish and international productions.
• Captivated audiences with captivating performances and diverse, complex characters.
• An impressive body of work and a promising future in the world of film and television.

Nikolaj Coster Waldaua Biography:

Question	Answer
Real Name	Nikolaj William Coster-Waldau
Nick Name(s)	None
Birth Date	July 27, 1970
Birthplace	Rudkøbing, Denmark
Zodiac Sign	Leo
Gender	Male
Age	53 years old (as of dec 2023)
Height	6′ 2″ (1.88 m)
Weight	180 lbs (82 kg)
Religion	Agnostic
Nationality	Danish
Education	Statens Teaterskole (1989-1993)
Graduation	Bachelor of Fine Arts in Acting from Statens Teaterskole
Profession	Actor, Producer, Screenwriter
Total Number Of Movies	48
Net worth	$30 million
Income Source	Acting, Producing, Screenwriting
Years active	1993-present
Marital Status	Married
Current Relationship	Married to Nukaaka Coster-Waldau
Partner/Wife(s)	Nukaaka Coster-Waldau (m. 1998)
Offsprings	Two daughters: Filippa and Safina
Parents	Father: Jørgen Oscar Fritzer Waldau, Mother: Hanne Søborg Coster
Siblings	Two older sisters
Cousins	Unknown
Ethnic Background	Danish
Number of Countries Visited	Over 50
Current Residence	Copenhagen, Denmark
Wikipedia	Nikolaj Coster-Waldau Wikipedia
Instagram	@nikolajwilliamcw
X(Twitter)	Wanders Twitter
Business Ventures	Co-founder of the production company Illusterra Pictures
Pets	None
Upcoming Projects	“The Silencing” (2023), “The Expendables 4” (2024)
Trivia	UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador, skilled swordsman, fan of the Danish football club Brøndby IF

Nikolaj Coster Waldau Movies and TV Shows:

Title	Year	Role
Nightwatch	1994	Martin
Jacobs liste	1997	Jacob
Hemmeligheder	1997	Mads
Vildspor	1998	Ossy
Nattens engel	1998	Frankie
Antenneforeningen	1999	Rocker
Flugten fra Jante	1999	Espen Arnakke
På fremmed mark	2000	Holt
Enigma	2001	Puck
Black Hawk Down	2001	Gordon
24 heures de la vie d’une femme	2002	Anton
Rembrandt	2003	Kenneth
Manden bag døren	2003	Svend
My Name Is Modesty	2004	Miklos
Den gode strømer	2004	Sune
Wimbledon	2004	Dieter Prohl
Kingdom of Heaven	2005	Byens sheriff
Shadow of the Sword	2005	Martin
Firewall	2006	Liam
Supervoksen	2006	Martin
New Amsterdam	2008	Dr. John Amsterdam
Headhunters	2011	The Broker
Game of Thrones	2011–2019	Jaime Lannister
Oblivion	2013	Sykes
Mama	2013	Jeffery
A Thousand Times Good Night	2013	Christian
A Second Chance	2014	Andreas
The Other Woman	2014	Mark
Gods of Egypt	2016	Horus
Shot Caller	2017	D.C. Collins
Small Crimes	2017	Joe Denton
3 Things	2017	David
Domino	2019	Christian Toft
Suicide Tourist	2019	Max
Gone Hollywood	2019	Jack DeVore
Exit Plan	2019	Max Isaksen
Krudttønden	2020	Rico
The Silencing	2020	Rayburn
A Taste of Hunger	2021	Carsten Hvid
Against the Ice	2022	Ejnar Mikkelsen
Radioman	2022	Chas Vincent-Jones
The Last Thing He Told Me	2023	Owen Michaels
Nightwatch: Demons Are Forever	2023	Martin
God Is a Bullet	2023	Bob Hightower
The Flash	2023	Pizza Guy (as Lucas Desange)

Nikolaj Coster-Waldau’s journey is marked by his ability to navigate between local and global stages, leaving an indelible mark on the entertainment industry.