Peter Mygind (born 28 August 1963) is a Danish actor and television personality.
He has had roles in films including the World War II drama ''
Flame & Citron'' as well as several TV series such as ''
Borgen'', ''
Unit One
Unit One was a British grouping of Modernist artists founded by Paul Nash. The group included painters, sculptors and architects, and was active from 1933 to 1935. It held one exhibition, which began at the Mayor Gallery in Cork Street, Lo ...
'',
Lars Von Trier
Lars von Trier (né Trier; born 30 April 1956) is a Danish film director and screenwriter.
Beginning in the late-1960s as a child actor working on Danish television series ''Secret Summer'', von Trier's career has spanned more than five decad ...
's ''
The Kingdom'', ''
Sommerdahl'' (aka: ''The Sommerdahl Murders'') and the police drama series ''
Anna Pihl'', as the roommate of the title character. Mygind hosted the ''
Dansk Melodi Grand Prix
Dansk Melodi Grand Prix (), also known as Melodi Grand Prix or simply DMGP, is an annual music competition organised by the Danish public broadcaster DR since 1957, which determines for the Eurovision Song Contest. The festival has produced ...
'' (2011) and the quiz show ''Boom Boom''. In 2005, he participated in ''
Vild Med Dans
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'', the Danish production of ''
Dancing with the Stars
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''.
Filmography
Personal life
Mygind was born in
Frederiksberg
Frederiksberg () is a part of the Capital Region of Denmark. It is an independent municipality, Frederiksberg Municipality, separate from Copenhagen Municipality, but both are a part of the region of Copenhagen. It occupies an area of less tha ...
, the son of actress and theater director
Jytte Abildstrøm and her husband, Søren Mygind. His brother is Lars Mygind.
On 10 August 1996 he married television journalist Lise Mühlhausen.
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1963 births
Danish male television actors
Danish male film actors
Living people
People from Frederiksberg
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