List of Famous people born in Capital Region of Denmark, Kingdom of Denmark

Sisse Graum Jørgensen is a Danish film producer and sits on the board of the film company Zentropa. Films she has produced include Hævnen, Jagten, and Dear Wendy. She also sits on the advisory board for TrustNordisk, a Scandinavian international film distributor.

Hans Christian Poul Hansen, simply known as Poul Hansen, was a Danish politician, who served as Defence Minister of Denmark from 1956 to 1962 and Danish Minister of Finance from 1962 to 1965. He represented the Social Democrats in the Folketinget parliament for 21 years.

Rasmus Heisterberg is a Danish screenwriter.

Lars Knutzon is a Danish actor and director, best known to international audiences for his role in the Danish TV drama Borgen.

Morten Søndergaard is a Danish writer, translator, editor and artist.

Mikkel Boe Følsgaard is a Danish actor. In 2012 he won the Silver Bear for Best Actor at the 62nd Berlin International Film Festival for his portrayal of King Christian VII in A Royal Affair, his feature film debut, while still studying at the Danish National School of Theatre and Contemporary Dance.

Jesper Morkov is a Danish male track and road cyclist, who last rode for UCI Continental team Riwal CeramicSpeed. He competed in the points race and madison events at the 2013 UCI Track Cycling World Championships. He is the brother of racing cyclists Jacob and Michael Mørkøv.

Hella Joof is a Danish actress and director. She was born to a Danish mother and an aristocratic Gambian father who belonged to the Joof dynasty.