Casper Christensen actor

Casper Christensen

Known For

Acting

IMDB ID

nm0159745

TMDB ID

42095

Popularity

4.738

Total movies available

Casper was born in Birkerød, Denmark in 1968. In 1987, he bought a tape Of American stand up comedian Steve Martin. Casper admired the Oscar-host to-be greatly. As did his co-workers on _Casper & Mandrilaftalen (1999)_, Frank Hvam, Lasse Rimmer and Lars Hjortshøj, Casper started out in stand-up comedy. His work in this business led to a deal with Danish TV-network DR, and Casper started doing a childrens show called Hvaffor en hånd (1991). After doing a couple of shows for the young Danish people, Casper hit the big time with quiz show _Husk lige tandbørsten (1994)_, which he hosted, with help from Annette Toftgårdm whom he later married. _Husk lige tandbørsten (1994)_ had made Casper the darling of Danish television. A status which was jeopardized with Caspers follow-up Safari (1996), which he made with his friend Lars Hjortshøj.