Connie Nielsen

Biography

Connie Inge-Lise Nielsen (born July 3, 1965) is a Danish actress. She began her acting career working alongside her mother on the local revue and variety scene. At 18, she traveled to Paris, where she worked as an actress and model, which led to further work. She has starred as Lucilla in the films Gladiator (2000) and Gladiator II (2024) and as Queen Hippolyta in the DC Extended Universe. Nielsen is fluent in her native Danish, English, French, German, Italian, Norwegian and Swedish.

Known For

Career Timeline

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  1. 2025
    Nobody 2

    Becca Mansell • Acting

  2. 2025
    Follow Me

    Alice Thomas • Acting

  3. 2024
    Gladiator II

    Lucilla • Acting

  4. 2024
  5. 2023
    Role Play

    Gwen Carver • Acting

  6. 2023
    Origin

    Sabine • Acting

  7. 2023
    Ocean Deep

    Mara • Acting

  8. 2022
    A Week in Paradise

    Fiona • Acting

Connie Nielsen - Aperture