Cecilie Stenspil

Cecilie Maria Stenspil (born 22 October 1979) is a Danish actress. She graduated from the School of Acting at Odense Teater in 2006.

Cecilie Stenspil
Born
Cecilie Maria Stenspil

(1979-10-22) 22 October 1979
Glostrup, Denmark
NationalityDane
OccupationActress
Years active2006–present
PartnerTroels Lyby
Children2

She has had leading roles in a large number of performances at several Danish theaters, including the Royal Danish Theatre, Aarhus Theater, Odense Teater and at the Folketeateret and she has starred in several films and TV series. In addition, she has voiced a huge number of cartoon productions.

Career

As a child, Stenspil was a student at the children's theater Eventyrteatret for 5 years. Since she was 10 years old, she has voiced various cartoons and cartoon series. In addition, she has recorded a number of audio books, including Lene Kaaberbøl's Skyggeporten.[1]

In 2009, she made her debut in front of the camera as Jasmina El-Murad in The Protectors.[2]

She plays Mrs. Helene Aurland in all the episodes of Badehotellet on TV 2.

Cecilie Stenspil received the Ove Sprogøe Prize of DKK 30,000 on 21 December 2010, on Ove Sprogøe's 91st birthday.[3] In addition to the mentioned award, she has received Poul Reumert's honorary scholarship, Prince Henrik's scholarship and Tagea Brandt's travel scholarship.[4]

In 2017, she participated in Peter Langdal's Efter brylluppet together with Kasper Leisner and Barbara Moleko.

Personal life

Stenspil is the daughter of the educator Lisbeth Stenspil and Børge Krogh Samuelsen. She is the older sister of Simon Stenspil[5] and is half Faroese.[6]

Since 2013, Stenspil is the life partner of fellow actor Troels Lyby.[7] They have two children together born in August 2018[8] and again in 2020.

Theater

Filmography

Film
Year Film Role Notes
2010 Tangled Rapunzel Danish dubbing
2015 Cinderella Cinderella's mother Danish dubbing
2015 Lang historie kort Eva
2019 Kollision Olivia

TV series
Year TV series Role Notes
2001 Totally Spies! Alex Danish dubbing
2004 Winx Club Stella Danish dubbing
2007 Total Drama Island Courtney Danish dubbing
1998–2005 The Powerpuff Girls Bellis, Div Roller Danish dubbing
2000 X-Men: Evolution Jean Danish dubbing
2008 Dinosapien Lauren Danish dubbing
2009 The Protectors Jasmina El-Murad
2013–present Badehotellet Helene Aurland

Video games
Year Game Role Notes
2020 Assassin's Creed Valhalla Eivor Varinsdottir (female) / Rosta[9]

References
  1. "SETTET.dk: Cecilie Stenspil". Retrieved 26 December 2008.
  2. "Billed Bladet : Se DR's nye serie-stjerne her". Retrieved 26 December 2008.
  3. "Cecilie Stenspil får Ove Sprogøe Prisen 2010". DR. Retrieved 2010-12-22.
  4. "Hun får et kick i roller som handlekraftige kvinder". 22 October 2019. Archived from the original on 3 May 2020. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  5. Niels Stoktoft Overgaard (1 October 2014). "Søskende spiller sammen for første gang". Dagbladet Ringkøbing-Skjern. Retrieved 24 November 2018.
  6. "Livvagt bliver kendisdarling". TV 2/Fyn. Archived from the original on 22 December 2019. Retrieved 23 December 2019.
  7. "Cecilie Stenspil er ny kæreste". avisen.dk. Retrieved 2013-01-16.
  8. "Må tage sønnen med på arbejde". A4 Fri. Ritzau. Archived from the original on 2019-12-22. Retrieved 2020-11-09.
  9. "Assassin's Creed Valhalla's Two Eivor Actors Have Been Revealed". 30 April 2020. Archived from the original on 3 May 2020. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
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