Marie Bach Hansen

Marie Bach Hansen
Bach Hansen in 2023
Born (1985-06-28) 28 June 1985
Borum, Aarhus Municipality, Denmark
EducationDanish National School of Performing Arts
OccupationActress
Years active2003–present
PartnerStefan Pasborg

Marie Bach Hansen (born 28 June 1985)[1] is a Danish actress.

Early life

Bach Hansen was born in Borum, a small village in Aarhus Municipality, to a teacher mother and a carpenter father.[2][3] She has a younger sister.[4] She graduated from Aarhus Katedralskole.[5] She later attended Musikalsk Grundkursus with the intent of pursuing music as a career, but dropped out to move to Barcelona, where she worked as a model and waitress for a year.[4][6] She later moved back to Denmark, settling in Copenhagen, and graduated from the Danish National School of Performing Arts in 2010.[4][7][8]

Career

While in high school at Aarhus Katedralskole, Bach Hansen was approached by director Aage Rais, who cast her in the film Kick'n Rush (2003).[5] Later, after completing drama school, she began acting at Mungo Park in Allerød Municipality.[4] Her breakthrough role came in 2014, starring in the DR television series The Legacy until 2017.[1][8] In 2018, she starred in the second season of the crime drama television series The Team.[9] She competed on the Season 16 of Vild med dans, the Danish version of Strictly Come Dancing, in 2019, but was eliminated in the second week of the competition.[10]

She began acting at the Royal Danish Theatre in 2023.[2] In 2025, she starred as Cecilie in the Netflix miniseries Secrets We Keep, a role which earned her a Robert Award nomination for Best Actress in a Leading Television Role.[11][12]

Personal life

Bach Hansen has been in a relationship with drummer Stefan Pasborg since 2017.[6][13]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2003 Kick'n Rush Mathilde [14]
2010 Klown Medina's friend [15]
2011 Rebounce Pink Pige
2012 This Life Tulle Fiil [16]
2019 The Last Vermeer Leez [17]
En flirt Eva Short film [18]
2022 Hvidstengruppen – de efterladte Tulle Fiil
2023 Superposition Stine [19]
Borderline Anna

Television

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2013 Borgen Teacher Episode: "Their Loss…" [15]
2014–2017 The Legacy Signe Larsen 26 episodes [20]
2018 The Team Nelly Winther 8 episodes [21]
2021 White Sands Helene Falck 8 episodes [22]
2023 Chorus Girls Sussie 8 episodes [23]
2025 Secrets We Keep Cecilie 6 episodes [24]

Awards and nominations

Award Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
Robert Awards 2024 Best Actress in a Leading Television Role Chorus Girls Nominated [25]
2026 Secrets We Keep Nominated [26]

References

  1. 1 2 Løvstad Kristensen, Simone; Munk, Majken (28 June 2025). "Marie Bach Hansen fylder 40: Det ville hun ønske, hun havde gjort anderledes". Billed Bladet (in Danish). Retrieved 14 April 2026.
  2. 1 2 Truelsen Voigt, Marie-Louise (24 May 2023). "Marie Bach Hansen: 'Kvindelig vrede kan flytte rigtig meget på en smuk måde'". Alt.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 14 April 2026.
  3. ↑ Mazur, Claudia (24 June 2025). "Marie Bach Hansen: Jeg prøver mange ting i ét liv ved at spille forskellige karakterer". Kristeligt Dagblad (in Danish). Retrieved 14 April 2026.
  4. 1 2 3 4 Varming Hansen, Marie (8 October 2019). "Marie Bach Hansen: 'Jeg har lyst til at slippe kontrollen'". Alt.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 14 April 2026.
  5. 1 2 Tabart, Malene (4 November 2015). "Marie Bach Hansen: »Det har helt klart ændret noget at blive et kendt ansigt«". Politiken (in Danish). Retrieved 14 April 2026.
  6. 1 2 Wassmann, Susse (17 May 2021). "Marie Bach Hansen: "Tonen bliver mere og mere hård. Det er vigtigere end nogen sinde at lytte til nuancerne"". Femina (in Danish). Retrieved 14 April 2026.
  7. ↑ Bager Ganderup, Mads (22 May 2022). "Hun ved, det får hende til at lyde gammel. Men der breder sig en tendens i København, som hun ikke bryder sig om". Berlingske (in Danish). Retrieved 14 April 2026.
  8. 1 2 Ludvigsen, Jacob (30 December 2014). "Vi kårer: Årets danske skuespillergennembrud". Soundvenue (in Danish). Retrieved 15 April 2026.
  9. ↑ Grønbech, Jens (29 July 2018). "Slog igennem i 'Arvingerne': Nu vender stjerneskuespiller tilbage i ny dramaserie på DR". DR (in Danish). Retrieved 15 April 2026.
  10. ↑ Bekker, Luise Marie (5 March 2023). "Dansegarderobens Marie Bach Hansen: Bruger erfaringen fra Vild med Dans". Billed Bladet (in Danish). Retrieved 14 April 2026.
  11. ↑ Dam Nygaard, Kristian (14 November 2025). "Beskederne vælter ind: Dansk skuespiller hitter i udlandet". B.T. (in Danish).
  12. ↑ Hoff, Frederik (8 January 2026). "25 spillefilm nomineret – lussing til Herkules falder". Filmmagasinet Ekko (in Danish). Retrieved 15 April 2026.
  13. ↑ Ravn Campbell, Miklas (22 May 2025). "Marie Bach Hansen: Her er hendes private kærlighed". Femina (in Danish). Retrieved 14 April 2026.
  14. ↑ Felperin, Leslie (25 February 2004). "Kick 'N Rush". Variety. Retrieved 14 April 2026.
  15. 1 2 Skram de Fries, Helle (1 August 2019). "Stjerne fra Arvingerne skal deltage i Vild med dans". Billed Bladet (in Danish). Retrieved 14 April 2026.
  16. ↑ Simon, Alissa (16 May 2012). "This Life". Variety. Retrieved 14 April 2026.
  17. ↑ Debruge, Peter (1 September 2019). "'The Last Vermeer' Review: A Flamboyant Guy Pearce Takes the Stand in Post-War Forgery Drama". Variety. Retrieved 14 April 2026.
  18. ↑ Pedersen, Jacob (12 May 2025). "Netflix-aktuelle Marie Bach Hansens insider-historier: »Man er bare en masse bange børn i et rum«". Soundvenue (in Danish). Retrieved 14 April 2026.
  19. ↑ Abbatescianni, Davide (21 May 2021). "Karoline Lyngbye's debut, Superposition, nears pre-production". Cineuropa. Retrieved 14 April 2026.
  20. ↑ Rossing Jensen, Jorn (5 December 2014). "The Legacy sold for US remake, while Deceived waits in the wings". Cineuropa. Retrieved 14 April 2026.
  21. ↑ Rossing Jensen, Jorn (13 July 2017). ""Nordic noir" meets the rest of Europe in the second season of The Team". Cineuropa. Retrieved 14 April 2026.
  22. ↑ Abbatescianni, Davide (26 November 2020). "Filming ends for Tilde Harkamp's crime series White Sands". Cineuropa. Retrieved 14 April 2026.
  23. ↑ Nolsöe, Julie (27 April 2023). "Dette gør Marie Bach Hansen ofte for sine venner - og nu vil hun lære at lade være". Billed Bladet (in Danish). Retrieved 14 April 2026.
  24. ↑ Pham, Annika (21 January 2026). "Netflix Mega-Hit 'Secrets We Keep': Writer Ingeborg Topsøe on White Privilege and That Argued About Ending". Variety. Retrieved 14 April 2026.
  25. ↑ Christensen, Claus (4 February 2024). "Dansk films fortabte søn vinder Robert-prisen". Filmmagasinet Ekko (in Danish). Retrieved 15 April 2026.
  26. ↑ Christensen, Claus (31 January 2026). "Kæmpe Robert-triumf for Zinnini Elkington". Filmmagasinet Ekko (in Danish). Retrieved 15 April 2026.
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