Peter Mygind
{{short description|Danish actor and television personality (born 1963)}}
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Peter Mygind (born 28 August 1963) is a Danish actor and television personality.{{cite web|url=http://www.danskefilm.dk/personer.php?id=8333|title=Peter Mygind|work=Danish Film Database|accessdate=12 October 2012}} 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, Lars Von Trier'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 (2011){{cite news|url=http://tvtid.tv2.dk/nytomtv/article.php/id-37418166:peter-mygind-er-%C3%A5rets-mgpv%C3%A6rt.html|title=Peter Mygind er årets MGP-vært Peter Mygind is this years MGP Host |last=Visbøl|first=Louise|date=16 February 2011|language=Danish|accessdate=12 October 2012}} and the quiz show Boom Boom. In 2005, he participated in Vild Med Dans, the Danish production of Dancing with the Stars.{{cite news|url=http://www.bt.dk/underholdning/peter-mygind-jeg-har-danset-jazz-ballet|title=Peter Mygind: Jeg har danset jazz-ballet|trans-title=Peter Mygind: I have danced jazz-ballet | first=Niels O.|last=Hansen|date=14 September 2005|work=B.T.|language=Danish|accessdate=12 October 2012}}
Filmography
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| Year
! Title ! Role ! Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Høfeber | Hubert | |
| |1994 | The Kingdom | Morten 'Mogge' Moesgaard | 8 episodes |
| 1996 | Krystalbarnet | Myrdal | |
| 1997 | Hannibal and Jerry | Glarmesteren | |
| 1998 | Baby Doom | Max Ram | |
| 1998 | Afmagt | Den Fremmede | |
| 2001 | Flyvende farmor | Vagtmand ved færgeleje | |
| 2001 | Truly Human | Walther | |
| 2005 | De tre musketerer | Buckingham | Voice |
| 2006 | Sprængfarlig bombe | Tom Frej | |
| 2008 | Flame and Citron | Aksel Winther | |
| 2010 | Min søsters børn vælter Nordjylland | Onkel | |
| 2012 | Min søsters børn alene hjemme | Erik Lund | |
| 2012 | Kufferten | Officeren | |
| 2013 | Min søsters børn i Afrika | Erik Lund | |
| 2018 | Så længe jeg lever | Meisner | |
| 2019 | Last Christmas | The Dane aka 'Boy' | |
| rowspan=2|2022 | The Kingdom | Morten 'Mogge' Moesgaard | 5 episodes |
Personal life
Mygind was born in Frederiksberg, 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.
References
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Further reading
- {{cite news|url=http://www.bt.dk/underholdning/peter-mygind-jeg-har-altid-vaeret-en-droemmer|title=Peter Mygind: Jeg har altid været en drømmer|trans-title=Peter Mygind: I have always been a dreamer |last=Skaarum|first=Sarah|date=21 November 2005|work=B.T.|language=Danish|accessdate=12 October 2012}}
- {{cite news | url=http://tvtid.tv2.dk/nytomtv/article.php/id-58383962:mygind-p%C3%A5-vigtig-mission.html?forside | title=Mygind på vigtig mission |trans-title=Mygind on an important mission | language=Danish | first=Susanne | last=Nielsen | newspaper=TV2 | date=9 October 2012}}
Public Speaking
- {{cite news | url=https://foredragsportalen.dk/du-kan-hvad-du-vil/ | title=Du kan, hvad du vil |trans-title=Achieve what you want | language=Danish}}
- {{cite news | url=https://foredragsportalen.dk/mobning/ | title=Mobning |trans-title=Bullying | language=Danish}}
- {{cite news | url=https://foredragsportalen.dk/arbejdsglaede-3/ | title=Arbejdsglæde |trans-title=job satisfaction | language=Danish}}
- {{cite news | url=https://foredragsportalen.dk/sygehusvaesnet/ | title=Sygehusvæsnet |trans-title=The hospital system | language=Danish}}
- {{cite news | url=https://foredragsportalen.dk/foraeldre-og-unge/ | title=Forældre og unge |trans-title=Parents and young people | language=Danish}}
External links
- {{IMDb name|0616910}}
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Category:Danish male television actors
Category:Danish male film actors
Category:People from Frederiksberg
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