JAKOB HøJLEV

Actor

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BORN November 17, 1970

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HEIGHT 5'7" (1.70 m)

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NATIONALITY Denmark

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YEARS ACTIVE 1998 – Present

🏆 AWARDS & ACCOLADES

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2021

PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARDS

Favorite Performance in a Cinematic Event (True Detective)

WINNER

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2020

MTV MOVIE & TV AWARDS

Best Screen Performance (The Sommerdahl Murders)

NOMINEE

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2025

SATURN AWARDS

Best Dramatic / Genre Performance (Darkness: Those Who Kill)

WINNER

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2006

TEEN CHOICE AWARDS

Choice Movie Star / Breakthrough Performance (Speak No Evil)

NOMINEE

👤 BIOGRAPHY

JAKOB HøJLEV JøRGENSEN is a globally celebrated professional in the entertainment industry, widely known for their stellar performances, range, and profound dedication to bringing complex characters to life.

🗉 QUICK FACTS

Nick Name Jakob
Born November 17, 1970
Height 5'7" (1.70 m)
Nationality Denmark
Citizenship Denmark
Education Studied Dramatic Arts / Private performance training
Current Status Active (Recently in Speak No Evil, The Girl with the Needle)
Years Active 1998 – Present
Occupation Actor
Family Background '''' () is a 2023 Danish romantic comedy period drama written by Anders August and directed by his father Bille August. It is based on the novel ''Ehrengard'' (1963) by Karen Blixen.
Early Career Began active theatrical and commercial performances in early adulthood.
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