Birgitte Hjort Sørensen

Birgitte Hjort Sørensen (born 16 January 1982) is a Danish actress. She has been nominated for three Robert Awards and one Bodil Award. Born in Hillerød and raised in Birkerød, Sørensen aspired to an acting career after watching the West End production of the musical Chicago while at school. She graduated from the Danish National School of Performing Arts. Her acting debut was in a minor role in the television series The Eagle in 2005. She followed this by playing Roxie Hart in a Copenhagen production of Chicago, and later on the West End. Sørensen's breakthrough role was as journalist Katrine Fønsmark in the television political drama Borgen (2010–2013, 2022).

Birgitte Hjort Sørensen
Sørensen in October 2016
Born (1982-01-16) 16 January 1982
Hillerød, Denmark
Alma materDanish National School of Performing Arts
OccupationActress
Years active2005–present
PartnerKristian Ladegaard Pedersen
Children2
Websitewww.birgittehjortsorensen.com
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