I used to watch a lot of American and British television as a child, which helped teach me the language and accents; it was partly that which landed me the part of Roxy in a London production of 'Chicago' when I was 25. Birgitte Hjort Sorensen accentamericanbritish share on social
The thing with drama is you're allowed to invent people who are maybe slightly better than real people. Birgitte Hjort Sorensen allowdramainvent Change image and share on social
Acting and singing were just a hobby, but getting into drama school made me realise I could actually do it for a living. Birgitte Hjort Sorensen actdramahobby Change image and share on social
When I was starring as Roxie Hart in 'Chicago,' I got my stiletto heel caught in my fishnet tights and fell flat on my face. It was incredibly painful and not something you can cover up. Birgitte Hjort Sorensen catchchicagocover Change image and share on social
Strong female leads make more of an impact in the U.K. than in Denmark. Birgitte Hjort Sorensen denmarkfemaleimpact Change image and share on social
In many senses, 'Borgen' was a very democratic show. I was always invited to hear the writers' thoughts for the next episodes and allowed to comment on them. Birgitte Hjort Sorensen allowborgencomment Change image and share on social
