List of Famous people born in Capital Region of Denmark, Kingdom of Denmark
Mike Tramp
Michael Trampenau, better known as Mike Tramp, is a Danish singer and songwriter who is best known for his work with the hard rock bands, White Lion and Freak of Nature. Since 1998, he has released several solo albums. In 2012, Tramp went on a solo acoustic tour releasing acoustic albums in both 2013 and 2014. He returned with a full band line up in 2015 and in 2017, released the album Maybe Tomorrow, which charted at No. 1 in Denmark.
Mikkel Kessler
Mikkel Kessler is a Danish former professional boxer who competed from 1998 to 2013. He is a multiple-time super-middleweight world champion, having held the WBA title three times between 2004 and 2013, and the WBC title twice between 2006 and 2010. He also won the IBA World Title in 2002.
Frank Arnesen
Frank Arnesen is a former Danish footballer and sporting director at Dutch football club Feyenoord. Arnesen was the Director of Football at English football clubs Tottenham Hotspur and Chelsea, and was Sporting Director at Hamburger SV, Metalist Kharkiv and PAOK FC.
Casper Pedersen
Casper Philip Pedersen is a road and track cyclist from Denmark, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Team DSM.
Peter Høeg
Peter Høeg is a Danish writer of fiction. He is best known for his novel, Miss Smilla's Feeling for Snow (1992).
Bille August
Bille August RD is a Danish director, screenwriter, and cinematographer of film and television. In a career spanning over four decades, he has been the recipient of numerous accolades, making him one of the most acclaimed contemporary Danish filmmakers.
Casper Crump
Casper Frederik Crump is a Danish actor, best known for playing Enzo in Helium and Vandal Savage in the Arrowverse.
Carsten Norgaard
Carsten Nørgaard is a Danish actor. Norgaard was born in Frederiksberg, Denmark. He began his career playing the enigmatic Dolphin Man in the 1988 film The Fruit Machine. Norgaard also appeared in the Disney film D2: The Mighty Ducks (1994). His most recent appearance is as Rudolph Wegener in The Man in the High Castle, a 2015 American alternate history TV series.
Allan Hyde
Allan Hyde is a Danish actor. He is best known for his role as the 2000-year-old vampire Godric on HBO's True Blood. He has performed in multiple Danish films and television series. Hyde and his wife Marie welcomed their son Walter into the world on 19 December 2019. 21 minutes before his 30th birthday.
Princess Alexandrine-Louise of Denmark
Princess Alexandrine-Louise of Denmark was a Danish princess as a daughter of Prince Harald of Denmark and granddaughter of Frederick VIII of Denmark.