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Nikolaj Coster-Waldau

Nikolaj Coster-Waldau

Nikolaj William Coster-Waldau (born 27 July 1970) is a Danish actor and producer. He graduated from the Danish National School of Performing Arts in Copenhagen in 1993, and had his breakthrough role in Denmark with the film Nightwatch (1994). He played Jaime Lannister in the HBO fantasy drama series Game of Thrones, for which he received two Primetime Emmy Award nominations for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series.

Coster-Waldau has appeared in numerous films in his native Denmark and

Born

Jul 27, 1970

Rudkobing, Denmark

Known For

Acting

Movies

61 acting

8 crew

Popularity

6.4

Known For

Kingdom of Heaven
Kingdom of Heaven
2005 • as Village Sheriff
★ 7.1
Black Hawk Down
Black Hawk Down
2001 • as Gordon
★ 7.4
The Flash
The Flash
2023 • as Pizza Guy
★ 6.6
Oblivion
Oblivion
2013 • as Sykes
★ 6.7
Gods of Egypt
Gods of Egypt
2016 • as Horus
★ 5.7
The Other Woman
The Other Woman
2014 • as Mark King
★ 6.4
Shot Caller
Shot Caller
2017 • as Jacob 'Money' Harlon
★ 7.0
Headhunters
Headhunters
2011 • as Clas Greve
★ 7.2
Mama
Mama
2013 • as Lucas Desange
★ 6.3
Nightwatch
Nightwatch
1994 • as Martin
★ 6.9
Firewall
Firewall
2006 • as Liam
★ 5.9
Exit Plan
Exit Plan
2019 • as Max Isaksen
★ 5.9
Nightwatch: Demons Are Forever
★ 6.2
God Is a Bullet
God Is a Bullet
2023 • as Bob Hightower
★ 6.3
The Silencing
The Silencing
2020 • as Rayburn Swanson
★ 6.5
3 Things
3 Things
2017 • as Mikael
★ 6.3
Enigma
Enigma
2001 • as Puck
★ 6.3
Game of Thrones: The Last Watch
★ 7.0
Against the Ice
Against the Ice
2022 • as Captain Ejnar Mikkelsen
★ 6.8
Domino
Domino
2019 • as Christian Toft
★ 4.6
The Day We Died
The Day We Died
2020 • as Rico
★ 5.6
Wimbledon
Wimbledon
2004 • as Dieter Prohl
★ 6.2
A Taste of Hunger
A Taste of Hunger
2021 • as Carsten
★ 6.0
movie
Filthy Gorgeous
2007 • as Alex
★ 1.7
A Thousand Times Good Night
★ 6.8
movie
Autopilot
• as George (voice)
Small Crimes
Small Crimes
2017 • as Joe Denton
★ 5.4
Bent
Bent
1997 • as Wolf
★ 6.9
The Good Cop
The Good Cop
2004 • as Sune
★ 6.4
Blackthorn
Blackthorn
2011 • as Butch Cassidy
★ 6.6
A Second Chance
A Second Chance
2015 • as Andreas
★ 6.6
Game of Thrones The IMAX Experience
Game of Thrones The IMAX Experience
2015 • as Jaime Lannister
★ 8.6
movie
Hit the Bag
1993 • as Christian
★ 8.3
Stealing Rembrandt
Stealing Rembrandt
2003 • as Kenneth
★ 6.0
Virtuality
Virtuality
2009 • as Commander Frank Pike
★ 5.1
Game of Thrones: The Musical
Game of Thrones: The Musical
2015 • as Jaime Lannister
The Baker
The Baker
2007 • as Bjorn
★ 6.4
Angel of the Night
Angel of the Night
1998 • as Frankie
★ 4.3
Shadow of the Sword
Shadow of the Sword
2005 • as Martin
★ 5.8
movie
The Last Mrs. Parrish
• as Jackson Parrish
24 Hours in the Life of a Woman
★ 5.6
Wonderful and Loved by All
★ 5.5
Klown Forever
Klown Forever
2015 • as Nikolaj Coster-Waldau
★ 5.8
My Fathers' Daughter
My Fathers' Daughter
2025 • as Nikolaj Coster-Waldau
★ 5.5
Gone Hollywood
Gone Hollywood
2019 • as Jack DeVoe
The Kautokeino Rebellion
The Kautokeino Rebellion
2008 • as Biskop Juell
★ 6.1
Triple Dare
Triple Dare
2006 • as Martin
★ 4.9
Misery Harbour
Misery Harbour
1999 • as Espen Arnakke
★ 4.9
Wildside
Wildside
1998 • as Ossy
★ 5.9
Foreign Fields
Foreign Fields
2000 • as Holt
★ 6.3
At World's End
At World's End
2009 • as Severin Geertsen
★ 5.5
The Bouncer
The Bouncer
2003 • as Svend
★ 5.4
Himmerland
Himmerland
2008 • as Thomas
★ 5.6
Antenneforeningen
Antenneforeningen
1999 • as Rocker
★ 7.3
Chicken/Egg
Chicken/Egg
2017 • as Kenneth
★ 9.5