Nukâka Coster-Waldau (née Sascha Nukâka Motzfeldt; born 23 February 1971), better known professionally as Nukâka, is a Greenlandic singer, actress, and beauty pageant titleholder who won Miss Greenland. She is married to Danish actor Nikolaj Coster-Waldau and has two daughters with him.[2]
Nukâka Coster-Waldau | |
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 Coster-Waldau with her husband Nikolaj at the 72nd Berlin International Film Festival in 2022 | |
| Born | Sascha Nukâka Motzfeldt 23 February 1971 Uummannaq, County of Greenland, Denmark |
| Nationality | Greenlandic |
| Citizenship | Danish |
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| Years active | 1998–present |
| Spouse | [1] |
| Children | 2 |
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The Greenlandic actress of Inuit, German and Norwegian descent was born in Uummannaq, Greenland, Kingdom of Denmark.[3] She is the daughter of Vivi and Josef Motzfeldt, a Greenlandic politician.[4]
International pageants edit
As Miss Greenland, Coster-Waldau (then named Nukâka Motzfeldt) participated in the 1990 Miss Universe Pageant, finishing in 19th place in the preliminaries, giving Greenland its highest placement at Miss Universe.[5]
Filmography edit
This section of a biography of a living person does not include any references or sources. (October 2021) |
Film edit
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Heart of Light | Trommedanser | |
| 1998 | Vildspor | Jóna | |
| 2007 | White Night | Camillas veninde | |
| 2008 | Himmerland | Sofie's Mom | |
| 2010 | Eksperimentet | Margrethe | |
| 2012 | Skavengers | Airport Information Officer | |
| 2013 | Det grå guld | TV2 News Anchor | |
| 2014 | Sailor's Song | Sara | Short |
| 2014 | Echoes of a Ronin | Aiko | Short |
| 2018 | Anori | Anori |
Television edit
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Forsvar | Sørine Olsen | Episode: "Det største offer" |
| 2007 | Forbrydelsen | Journalist | 4 episodes |
| 2010 | Bedre sent end aldrig | ||
| 2020 | Thin Ice | Ina Lynge |
Theatre edit
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Polaroid | Stage |
References edit
- ^ "Nukâka Coster-Waldau profile". Sermitsiaq (in Danish). 23 May 2005. Archived from the original on October 22, 2011. Retrieved 1 September 2010.
- ^ Eirik Knutzen (7 March 2008). "TV Close-Up: Nikolaj Coster-Waldau". Bend Weekly News. Retrieved 1 September 2010.
- ^ Mar 07,2008TV Close-Up: Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, bendweekly.com
- ^ "Nukaaka Coster-Waldau profile". Danske Film Database. Retrieved 1 September 2010.
- ^ Dwilson, Stephanie Dube (July 16, 2017). "Nukaaka Coster-Waldau, Nikolaj's Wife: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know". Heavy.com. Retrieved April 29, 2023.
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