Roland Møller

Roland Møller is a sought-after Danish actor, recognised for his committed and compelling performances. He first came into prominence after winning the Bodil Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role for Land of Mine (2015) and Best Actor in a Supporting Role for Nordvest (2013). He has an impressive array of high-profile films to his credit, like A Hijacking, Darkland, Atomic Blonde, Papillon, and Skyscraper. Møller, born on 28 May 1972, grew up in a criminal environment in Odense, Denmark. His troubled early life included episodes of violence that led to 10 assault convictions and eventually a jail term of four and a half years. Despite his checkered past, he transformed his life drastically when he moved to Copenhagen after his parole in 2002, delving into songwriting and collaborating with renowned rapper Jokeren.

Møller's acting career began in 2010 with the prison drama film R. Initially, he joined as a consultant to provide insights into the prison dynamics as depicted in Horsens State Prison, where he had served time. Chance and talent brought him in front of the camera after co-director Tobias Lindholm offered him an acting role. His compelling performance earned him Supporting Actor nominations at the Bodil Awards and Danish Film Critics Association Awards. He consistently demonstrated his acting prowess in Lindholm's 2012 film A Hijacking and the 2013 film Northwest. In 2015, he amazed audiences with his leading role in war drama Land of Mine, proving his versatility and depth as an actor.