I was a gymnast for many years before I was a dancer, so it comes in pretty handy when we do stunts. Mads Mikkelsen dancergymnasthandy Change image and share on social
A solid family, as they say. They join me on location if they have a chance, but I can also be home three or four months doing nothing, so I probably see my kids more than people who work constantly all year long. If that changes, we'll have to have a family meeting. Mads Mikkelsen chanceconstantlyfamily share on social
Machiavelli had some cold tricks for people who wanted to be demagogues and wanted to take over the world. Mads Mikkelsen colddemagoguemachiavelli Change image and share on social
I have an older brother who is an actor as well. Mads Mikkelsen actorbrotherold Change image and share on social
I always wanted to play some kind of instrument - piano, saxophone, whatever. I took it up for a while, then forgot about it because I didn't have the time. Mads Mikkelsen forgetinstrumentkind Change image and share on social
When I do outdoor scenes, I tend to find a quiet space where I can sit and carve a walking stick that can turn out to be interesting for me. Mads Mikkelsen carvefindinterest Change image and share on social
I never really planned a career. I've tried to avoid it. I've tried to do this stuff I felt for, the stuff I like. So, I've just been meeting these fantastic directors who've offered me a variation of different parts and different films. Mads Mikkelsen avoidcareerdirector share on social
Awards mean absolutely nothing if you don't get it. If you do get it, they're the best thing in the world. Mads Mikkelsen absolutelyawardthing Change image and share on social
I'm not ambitious about my career, but I am ambitious with each job. I can be fairly annoying to work with. Mads Mikkelsen ambitiousannoycareer Change image and share on social
I like 'The Three Musketeers.' I like those kind of cool things where they were having a robe and a sword. Mads Mikkelsen coolkindmusketeer Change image and share on social
