Birgitte Hjort Sørensen
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- January 16, 1982
- Birthplace
- Hillerød, Danmark
Birgitte Hjort Sørensen (born 16 January 1982 in Hillerød) is a Danish actress. Graduating from the Danish National School of Performing Arts in 2007, she began her career in theatre. She first drew attention on stage portraying Roxie Hart in the musical Chicago in Copenhagen and subsequently in London's West End. She achieved international prominence playing the role of journalist Katrine Fønsmark in the political drama series Borgen (2010–2022). In cinema, she portrayed the artist Marie Krøyer in the biographical film Marie Krøyer (Balladen om Marie Krøyer, 2012) and held roles in international productions such as Pitch Perfect 2 (2015) and Automata (Autómata, 2014). On television, her credits include the series Vinyl (2016), the drama Greyzone (2018), and Oxen (2023).
Filmography
To New Beginnings 2025
as Charlotte
Darkland: The Return 2023
as Helle
3 Things 2017
as Camilla
Summer of '92 2015
as Minna Vilfort
Pitch Perfect 2 2015
as Kommissar
Automata 2014
as Rachel Vaucan
The Gas Man 2014
as Mia
Someone You Love 2014
as Julie
In Order of Disappearance 2014
as Marit
National Theatre Live: Coriolanus 2014
as Virgilia
Miss Marple: Endless Night 2013
as Greta Andersen
Marie Kroyer 2012
as Marie Krøyer
Miss Julie 2011
as Julie
Love Is in the Air 2011
as Niklas Ravns kæreste
Truth About Men 2010
as Godsejerens søns kæreste
At World's End 2009
as Beate
Anja og Viktor: I medgang og modgang 2008
as Regitze
The Candidate 2008
as Sarah
Three Summers 2006
as Nanna
Credits from TMDB.