Connie Nielsen
Acting
Born July 3, 1965 · Elling, Frederikshavn, Denmark
Biography
Connie Inge-Lise Nielsen (born July 3, 1965) is a Danish actress. She began her acting career working alongside her mother on the local revue and variety scene. At 18, she traveled to Paris, where she worked as an actress and model, which led to further work. She has starred as Lucilla in the films Gladiator (2000) and Gladiator II (2024) and as Queen Hippolyta in the DC Extended Universe. Nielsen is fluent in her native Danish, English, French, German, Italian, Norwegian and Swedish.
Known For · 40 titles
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
The Daily Show
FBI
The Kelly Clarkson Show
The Good Wife
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
The Following
Gladiator
The Oscars
Gladiator II
Zack Snyder's Justice League
Nobody 2
Today with Jenna & Sheinelle
The Devil's Advocate
Nobody
Wonder Woman
Justice League
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
Robin Hood
Wonder Woman 1984
Boss
Soldier
3 Days to Kill
Role Play
I Am the Night
Inheritance
Rushmore
One Hour Photo
Basic
Impostor
Mission to Mars
The Hunted
Hemingway & Gellhorn
Nymphomaniac: Vol. I
The Catcher Was a Spy
The Dreamer: Becoming Karen Blixen
Perfect Sense
Okavango
The Great Raid
Verdens Vildeste Race