Ellen Lei Hovmand Acting
Overview
NationalityDenmark
LanguagesDanish (mother tongue), English (mother tongue), English – American (mother tongue), English – British (mother tongue), German (good)
BornDenmark
Age range16 - 28
Height175 cm
Ethnic typesMiddle Europe, Northern European / Scandinavian
Place of residenceCopenhagen - Hovedstaden (Denmark), Manchester - England (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland), London - England (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland)
Possible accommodationRome - Latium (Italy), Berlin - Berlin (Germany)
Contact
Skills/Talents
Languages Danish (mother tongue), English (mother tongue), English – American (mother tongue), English – British (mother tongue), German (good)
Accents American (native accent), British (native accent), Danish (native accent)
Dance Dance improvisation (very good), Dance theatre (very good), Free dance (very good), Funky (very good), Interpretive dance (very good), Modern dance (very good), Period ballroom dance (very good), Period dance (very good), Scottish dance (very good), Ballet (good), Dance training (good), Ballroom (basic), Burlesque (basic), Cabaret dance (basic)
Singing. A Cappella (very good), Blues (very good), Cabaret (very good), Choral Singing (very good), Country (very good), Jazz (very good), Modern (very good), Pop (very good), Rap (very good), Rock (very good), Ballad (good), Classical (good)
Vocal pitch / Dubbing voice Alto
Sports Athletics (very good), Cycling (very good), Dressage (very good), Gym (very good), Horseback Riding (very good), Jogging (very good), Skiing (very good), Stage fighting (very good), Swimming (very good), Yoga (very good), Ballsport (good), Canoe (good), Gymnastics (good), Ice Skating (good), Pilates (good), Rollerskating (good), Soccer (good), Acrobatics (basic), Badminton (basic), Handball (basic), Table Tennis (basic)
Driving licences / Other permits Driver’s licence car, Driver’s licence scooter
Other Skills Alexander Technique, Improvisation, Painting, Pilates, Storytelling, Workshop Director
Appearance
Age range 16 - 28
Height 175 cm
Build Athletic
Weight 55 kg
Colour of eyes Blue
Colour of hair Blonde
Hair style straight short
Twin No
Ethnic types Middle Europe, Northern European / Scandinavian
Tattoo None
Piercing None
Glasses No
Scars None
Training
Manchester School of Acting
BA (Acting)
Awards/Nominations
2024
Ekko award (Denmark)
- Nomination
for Cecilie / SKITSER TIL EN FILM OM AT MISTE
2024
Danish Dramaturgs Talent price (Denmark)
- Award
for / DARK MATTERS, BLACK TO NORMAL
CV CV - Television & Streaming CV - Film CV - Theatre CV - Audio CV - Other
CV - Television & Streaming
2025 - 2026
THE CHESTNUT MAN II
Sam Productions
Network/Distributor: Netflix
Television series
Milad Alami
Directed by
Police officer
Actor in Episode
2026
THE ORCHID (KEVIN PARKER, TAME IMPALA)
Akyn Studio (Telepathic Instruments)
Other
Sam Kristofski
Directed by
Supporting Lead
CV - Film
2025
Nøjsomheden
Nimbus Film
Feature film (cinema)
Drama, Theatrical comedy
Hella Joof
Directed by
Lul
Ongoing Supporting Actor
2025
MAND OP!
SF Studios
Feature film (cinema)
Frederikke Aspöck
Directed by
Tanja
Supporting Lead
2025
GUDEMOR
Danish Documentary
Feature film (cinema)
Andreas Kofoed & Adam Nielsen
Directed by
Autonom (Member of Ungdomshuset)
Supporting Lead
CV - Theatre
2027 - 2027
Martin Nyborg
Directed by
Leanne
Ongoing Role
Was on at the National Theatre in London and this is their Danish adaptation. Written by Beth Steel.
2024
Linda Gathu, Magdi Saleh, Sandra Yi Sencindiver
Directed by
Member of Ensemble
Award winning theatre production
Won the Danish Dramaturgs Talent price in 2024 (very prestigious)
2025
TENDER IS THE NIGHT
It's a Club
Theatre
Frederikke Lett
Directed by
Ongoing Role
2024
EN SUREEL REJSE SYDPÅA
Theatre
Frederikke Lett
Directed by
Venice
Ongoing Role
2023
JEKYLL AND HYDE
Grosvenor East Theatre
Theatre
Nickie Wildin
Directed by
Sally
Ongoing Supporting Actor
2023
HUSBANDS AND SONS
Grosvenor East Theatre
Theatre
Séan Aydon
Directed by
Gertie Coomber
Ongoing Supporting Actor
2022
TWELFTH NIGHT
Manchester School of Theatre
Theatre
Ben Askew
Directed by
Feste
Ongoing Role
2022
THREE DAYS IN THE COUNTRY
Manchester School of Theatre
Theatre
Madeleine Potter
Directed by
Natalya Petrovna
Lead
2022
Emilia
Grosvenor East Theatre
Theatre
Kate Colgrave Pope
Directed by
Mary Sydney / Hester
Ongoing Role
2021
A DOLL'S HOUSE
Manchester School of Theatre
Theatre
James Nickerson
Directed by
Nora Helmer
Lead
CV - Audio
2026
INTERSPORT
Voice-over
ATTTD STUDIOS
Directed by
Main and only speak
Other
2023
REVOLUT BANK
Studios O’Bahamas
Voice-over
Studios O’Bahamas
Directed by
Main and only speak
Other
CV - Other
2025
NUOVO
Station Next
Short film
Maya Rajchenbach
Directed by
Isla
Lead
2025
Strand
Copenhagen Filmworkshop (DFI)
Short film
Christoffer Rask Thomas
Directed by
STRAND
Ensemble Leading Part
2025 - 2025
JUDASKYSSET
Zentropa
Short film
Brynjolf Hasse
Directed by
Frida
Lead
2025
BORGER NR. 6 MILLION
Copenhagen Filmworkshop (DFI)
Short film
Muhamed Vejzovic
Directed by
Lotte
Supporting Actor
2024
UDEN ANSIGT
Short film
Nicolai af Rosenborg
Directed by
Ellen
Ongoing Role
2024
PERFORMANCE
Nanna Torp & Ane Katrine, Akt7
Olivia K. K. Reich
Directed by
Anna
Ongoing Role
2024
Mortimer
Copenhagen Filmworkshop (DFI)
Short film
Christoffer Rask Thomas
Directed by
Kathrine
Lead
2024
Smag
Holoscene Studios
Short film
Oliver Jacoby
Directed by
Kunstsnob
Ongoing Role
2024
EGO IDEM
Zentropa
Short film
Karla Haugesen
Directed by
Freya
Ongoing Role
2024
A DAY
Insight Film, CK Productions
Short film
Aleksander Priess
Directed by
Luna
Ongoing Supporting Actor
2024
LYKKENS DAG
18 Frames
Short film
Anton Isbrand
Directed by
Pil
Ongoing Role
Premiered at OFF (Odense Film Festival), Denmark's biggest and Academy qualifying film festival
2023
SKITSER TIL EN FILM OM AT MISTE
Mathias Alrø Iversen
Short film
Christoffer Rask Thomas
Directed by
Cecilie
Lead
2022
SYLVESTER
Copenhagen Filmworkshop (DFI)
Short film
Christoffer Rask Thomas
Directed by
Louise
Lead
