Acting · København, Danmark · Born March 22, 1971
Iben Hjejle (born March 22, 1971) is a Danish actress, notable for starring in the John Cusack film High Fidelity (2000). In Denmark, she is best known for appearing in the Danish television sitcom Langt fra Las Vegas (Far from Las Vegas), and playing the girlfriend of Danish comedian Casper Christensen, her former real life boyfriend. She also plays Christensen's girlfriend in the sitcom Klovn (Clown). Hjejle was born in Copenhagen. She has starred in a series of Danish movies, including a Dogme movie, and also in Danish-produced action movies such as Gamle mænd i nye biler (Old Men in New Cars). She also played the Swedish Queen Sofia Magdalena in SVT's successful period drama production of Gustav III:s äktenskap (The Marriage of Gustav III) in 2001. Hjejle also appeared in the 1997 film Portland, in Mifune's Last Song in 2000, The Emperor's New Clothes in 2002, and in Dreaming of Julia and Flickering Lights in 2003. Iben Hjejle was a part of the Danish popular television series Anna Pihl until its ending in April 2008, after 3 seasons. She had a part in Lars von Trier's Direktøren for det hele (2006, also known as The Boss of It All). She turned down the role of Eowyn in Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings film trilogy because she didn't like the idea of being so far from home.
TVLøgnen
2025
as Rie Bisgaard
MovieMugge & Super Happy
2025
as Kirsten (voice)
TV100% Sjov
2024
as Sig selv
TVSecrets
2024
as Eva
MovieShabholm
2023
as Hennings Kone
TVStatsministeren Helle Thorning-Schmidt
2023
as Sig selv
MovieMaret
2023
as Dr. Moore
TVAll Exclusive
2022
as Sig selv
MovieMugge & hans mærkelige hjerne
2022
as Kirsten (voice)
TVDansk films bedste
2022
as Sig selv
TV12 uger i helvede
2021
MovieA Beautiful Curse
2021
as Angel 2
TVHjernemassage med Jan Hellesøe
2021
as Self
TVDeja-vu med Frøkjær
2021
as Sig selv
MovieThe Idiots Who Started The Party
2020
as Sig selv
TVTroldspejlet & Co.
2019
TVRiising Late Night
2019
as Sig selv
MovieMonty and the Street Party
2019
as Kirsten (voice)
TVThe Rain
2018
as Ellen Andersen
TVMed på noderne
2017
as Sig selv
MovieKlown Forever
2015
as Iben
TVDitte & Louise
2015
as Sig selv
MovieGrowing Pains
2014
as Birte
MovieFreak Out!
2014
as Ida Hoffman (voice)
MovieEvery Child is Made of Fire
2013
MovieEskil & Trinidad
2013
as Mette
TVDicte
2013
as Dicte Svendsen
MovieFuck Up
2012
as Malin
MovieStockholm East
2011
as Anna
MovieRosa Morena
2011
as Christine
MovieKlown
2010
as Iben
TVZULU Comedy Galla
2010
as Iben Hjejle
TVLive from Bremen
2009
as Forskellige roller
MovieThe Eclipse
2009
as Lena Morelle
MovieChéri
2009
as Marie Laure
TVSkavlan
2009
as Self - Guest
MovieThe Escape
2009
as Rikke Lyngvig
MovieDefiance
2008
as Bella
Boy Meets Girl
2008
as Kathrine Poulsen
MovieJourney to Saturn
2008
as Susanne Mortensen
MovieThe Boss of It All
2006
as Lise
MovieHan, hun og Strindberg
2006
as Liza
TVAnna Pihl
2006
as Mikala Hansen
TVKlovn
2005
as Iben
TVWallander
2005
as Kim Kristensen
MovieThe Collector
2004
as Laura
MovieMonster Thursday
2004
as Sara
MovieThe Good Cop
2004
as Louise
MovieDreaming of Julia
2003
as Julia
TVZulu Bingo
2003
as Sig selv
MovieThe Bouncer
2003
as Lizzie
MovieSweet Dreams
2003
as Marie
MovieAnnas dag
2003
as Anna
MovieOld Men in New Cars: In China They Eat Dogs II
2002
as Mille
MovieGustav III:s äktenskap
2001
as Queen Sofia Magdalena
TVBanjos Likørstue
2001
as Iben Hjejle
MovieThe Emperor's New Clothes
2001
as Nicole 'Pumpkin' Truchaut
TVFar from Las Vegas
2001
as Liva Eberhart
MovieFlickering Lights
2000
as Therese
MovieHigh Fidelity
2000
as Laura
TVHvem vil være millionær? Classic
1999
as Iben Hjejle
MoviePossessed
1999
as Berit
MovieMifune
1999
as Liva
TVDen hemmelige tunnel
1997
as Ida
MovieSinan's Wedding
1997
as Lulu
MovieMors dag
1996
as Karen
MoviePortland
1996
as Eva
