NIELSEN Connie (Connie Nielsen)

Connie Inge-Lise Nielsen was born in 1965 in the small town of Elling (province of Jutland, Denmark). First acting experience she received at age 15, acted in Cabaret, where she worked her mother. In 18 years, Connie Nielsen from Denmark went to Paris. She continued to speak and comprehend the acting skills, she studied in Rome, Milan, South Africa. Later, the actress settled in Italy.

In 1992 she made her debut in the cinema, and in 1993 starred in the American film "Voyage", where she noticed criticism. On the advice of the director Lawrence Kazdana Connie Nielsen, won a role in the film "The Devil's Advocate" (1997), sold a house in Italy and moved to New York where he continued acting skills training. Then the actress played in "Soldier" in "Academy of 'Rushmore' and in the" dismal summer ". Breakthrough for her work has become a fantasy action movie directed by Brian De Palm "Mission to Mars" (2000). In the same year on the screens out historical drama Ridley Scott's "Gladiator" (2000), in which Connie Nielsen starred as Lyutsilly.

It should be noted that Connie Nielsen knows several languages (English, German, Danish, Swedish, French and Italian), and besides - a singer and dancer.