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Mads Mikkelsen

Mads Mikkelsen

Actor

Mads Mikkelsen is an actor. He was born on 22 November 1965 in Østerbro, Copenhagen, Denmark. He made his film debut with Pusher in 1996. He has appeared in 57 films and 6 series. His best-known films include Doctor Strange (2016), Casino Royale (2006) and Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore (2022).

19 Aug 2025
• Anthony Hopkins

How Hannibal Lecter became cinema's most haunting villain

Hannibal Lecter has been an obsession for decades, evolving through US cinema to match storytelling trends and audience appetite.

18 Sep 2023
• Film Festival

ZFF 2023 to honor Mads Mikkelsen with Golden Eye Award

Danish actor Mads Mikkelsen is set to be honored with the prestigious Golden Eye Award at the upcoming 19th edition of the Zurich Film Festival (ZFF).

14 Sep 2023
• Hollywood

'Mindhunter' to 'Jeffrey Dahmer': Must-watch shows on serial killers

With its dark and mysterious narratives, the realm of true crime is one of the most captivating for OTT audiences especially if these are based on serial killers.

23 Apr 2023
• Upcoming Movies

YouTuber Markiplier turns director; other YouTubers who made films

Mark Fischbach, who is popularly known by his YouTube name Markiplier, is all set to direct and star in the upcoming feature film Iron Lung, reported Deadline.

19 Apr 2022
• Netflix

5 biggest shows that got canceled leaving fans heartbroken

In the past, many comedy and thriller shows have gotten canceled garnering critical and widespread acclaim.

04 Dec 2020
• Johnny Depp

Mads Mikkelsen talks of 'Fantastic Beasts 3,' replacing Johnny Depp

We all know by now that Mads Mikkelsen is succeeding Johnny Depp as the scheming wizard antagonist Gellert Grindelwald in Fantastic Beasts 3.

29 Nov 2020
• Johnny Depp

Mads Mikkelsen confirmed to play Gellert Grindelwald in 'Fantastic Beasts'

Putting all speculations to rest, Warner Bros. has finally confirmed that Mads Mikkelsen will replace Johnny Depp as Gellert Grindelwald in Fantastic Beasts 3.

12 Nov 2020
• Johnny Depp

'Hannibal' star Mads Mikkelsen in talks for 'Fantastic Beasts 3'

We recently predicted five worthy actors who could do justice to Johnny Depp's character in the now-vacant role of Fantastic Beasts 3.

08 Nov 2020
• Johnny Depp

Here are our top 5 picks for new Gellert Grindelwald

Unfortunately, Johnny Depp has been told to leave his tyrannically impactful role of Gellert Grindelwald in the Fantastic Beasts franchise.

26 Jan 2019
• Netflix

Netflix's 'Polar' review: Either you'll love it or hate it

Polar released on Netflix, yesterday.