Actor. Born 28/4 1967 in Odense, Denmark. Graduated from The Danish National School of Performing Arts in 1996.
Bang has had a substantial career in theatre with one of his most significant stage performances being the monologue ‘Ondskaben’ after Jan Guillou’s novel, which he premiered in 2002 and has performed around 300 times since. In 2015, he toured an English version of the play entitled ‘The Evil’ to St James Theatre in London.
For television Bang has appeared in Danish series ‘Borgen’ (2010) and ‘Broen’ (2013) but is possibly best known in Denmark for his performance in Danish crime series ‘Anna Pihl’ (2005-2007).
Bang has appeared in numerous features including ‘Take the Trash’ (2008) and ‘Park Road – The Movie’ (2012) but his great and international breakthrough came with the feature ‘The Square’ (2017), which won a Palme d’Or in Cannes and was nominated for an Oscar. Bang also received a Best European Actor Award at the European Film Awards.
In November 2018 Bang was cast as Count Dracula in the BBC mini-series Dracula.
Bang married former model and stylist Lis Louis-Jensen in 2010, and is stepfather to her two children. re
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