

Birgitte Hjort Sørensen (born 16 January 1982 in Hillerød) is a Danish actress. Graduating from the Danish National School of Performing Arts in 2007, she began her career in theatre. She first drew attention on stage portraying Roxie Hart in the musical Chicago in Copenhagen and subsequently in London's West End. She achieved international prominence playing the role of journalist Katrine Fønsmark in the political drama series Borgen (2010–2022). In cinema, she portrayed the artist Marie Krøyer in the biographical film Marie Krøyer (Balladen om Marie Krøyer, 2012) and held roles in international productions such as Pitch Perfect 2 (2015) and Automata (Autómata, 2014). On television, her credits include the series Vinyl (2016), the drama Greyzone (2018), and Oxen (2023).
18 movies · 14 shows

To New Beginnings
2025·7.2

Darkland: The Return
2023·6.4

3 Things
2017·6.3

Summer of '92
2015·6.6

Pitch Perfect 2
2015·6.8

Automata
2014·5.9

The Gas Man
2014·0.0

Someone You Love
2014·5.3

In Order of Disappearance
2014·6.9

National Theatre Live: Coriolanus
2014·8.1

Marie Kroyer
2012·6.2

Miss Julie
2011·4.6

Love Is in the Air
2011·3.8

Truth About Men
2010·6.0

At World's End
2009·5.5

Anja og Viktor: I medgang og modgang
2008·4.4

The Candidate
2008·5.5

Three Summers
2006·5.1