Brigitte Nielsen

Brigitte Nielsen (Danish pronunciation: [pʁiˈkitə ˈne̝lsn̩]; born Gitte Nielsen; 15 July 1963) is a Danish actress, model, and singer. She began her career modelling for Greg Gorman and Helmut Newton. She subsequently acted in the 1985 films Red Sonja and Rocky IV, later returning to the Rocky series in Creed II (2018). Nielsen married Sylvester Stallone, with whom she starred in the 1986 film Cobra. She played a villain in Beverly Hills Cop II (1987) and starred as the Black Witch in the 1990s Italian film series Fantaghirò. She later built a career starring in B-movies, hosting TV shows, and appearing on reality shows.

Brigitte Nielsen
Nielsen at London Fashion Week in 2010
Born
Gitte Nielsen

(1963-07-15) 15 July 1963
Rødovre, Denmark
Occupations
  • Actress
  • model
  • singer
Years active1984–present
Height185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Spouses
  • Kasper Winding
    (m. 1983; div. 1984)
  • Sylvester Stallone
    (m. 1985; div. 1987)
  • Sebastian Copeland
    (m. 1990; div. 1992)
  • Raoul Meyer
    (m. 1993; div. 2005)
  • Mattia Dessì
    (m. 2006)
PartnerMark Gastineau (1988–1990)
Children5
Websitebrigittenielsen.com
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