Maibritt Saerens

Acting

Born May 25, 1970, Silkeborg, Denmark

Maibritt Saerens (born May 25, 1970, in Silkeborg) is a Danish actress. Trained at the acting school of the Aarhus Theatre (Aarhus Teater), graduating in 1999, she began her career on stage before gaining public recognition on television in the series Krøniken (2004–2007). In cinema, she has appeared in films such as Take the Trash (Blå mænd, 2008), the Norwegian film Happy, Happy (Sykt lykkelig, 2010), The Talent Thief (Talenttyven, 2012), and Swinger (2016). On television, she has taken part in numerous Scandinavian and international series, including The Killing (Forbrydelsen, 2007), 2900 Happiness (2007–2009), The Heavy Water War (Kampen om det tunge vand, 2015), Follow the Money (Bedrag, 2016), and The Sommerdahl Murders (Sommerdahl, 2022–2023).

Filmography

• Danske tv-seriers bedste — Sig selv
• A Storm for Christmas — Ronja
• Julefeber — Janni / Balletlærerinde Janni
• The Sommerdahl Murders — Josefine Sundby
• Darkness: Those Who Kill — Anette Karlslund
• Lige i skabet — Sig selv
• 2017Robin — Nadia
• Follow the Money — Susanne Birk Simonsen
• Krejlerkongen — Sig selv
• The Saboteurs — Ellen Henriksen
• The Legacy — Karen
• 2012Chasing Talent — TV-vært
• 2011The Headless Lover — Hustru
• Vera — Stella Shearwood
• 2010Happy, Happy — Elisabeth
• The Protectors — Josefine Rhode
• Sommer — Paula
• 2008Take the Trash — Kasandra
• 2900 Happiness — Charlotte Skovgaard
• Lysets nøgle — Morelia
• The Killing — Nethe Stjernfeldt
• Wallander — Receptionist
• 2005Wallander: The Brothers
• Better Times — Søs Nielsen
• 2002Arsenik og gamle kniplinger — Elaine Harper
• Skjulte spor — Malene Sørensen