Mia Lyhne Biography: Sister, Height, Movies, Instagram, Husband, Age, Awards, Net Worth

Mia Lyhne is a Danish actress whose popularity grew from a mix of television comedy, film roles, and a long-running connection to Copenhagen theatre.

Many viewers first recognized her through Klovn, where she played “Mia,” a role that became a familiar part of Danish comedy for years and later continued into the Klovn films.

Around the same period, her appearance on the first season of Denmark’s Dancing with the Stars helped broaden her visibility beyond scripted work, while her film performances placed her in projects directed by names such as Lars von Trier.

Profile

• Full name: Mia Lyhne
• Date of birth: July 6, 1971
• Age: 54 years old
• Gender: Female
• Place of birth: Copenhagen, Denmark
• State of origin: Capital Region of Denmark
• Nationality: Danish
• Profession: Actress
• Height: 160 cm (5’2″)
• Weight: 52 kg
• Eye color: Grey/Green
• Hair color: Brown
• Parents: Mogens Lyhne-Christensen (father)
• Siblings: Nadia Lyhne Andersen; Amalie Lyhne
• Spouse: N/A
• Children: Asta Lyhne and Andrea Lyhne
• Relationship status: N/A
• Religion: Christian
• Ethnicity: Danish
• Net worth: $1.8 million

Early Life and Education

Mia Lyhne is now, at the age of 54. She was born on July 6, 1971, in Copenhagen. Her family background includes her father, Mogens Lyhne-Christensen, and she has has two sibling Nadia Lyhne Andersen and Amalie Lyhne.

Her educational path was unconventional for an actress of her caliber: after multiple unsuccessful attempts to be accepted into the prestigious Statens Teaterskole (the Danish National School of Performing Arts), she is a self-taught actor (autodidakt skuespiller).

She honed her craft through a background in theater and involvement with a singing group at Vesterbro Ungdomsgård, a youth center, before securing a long-term affiliation with Teater Grob in 1996.

Personal Life

Mia Lyhne is a mother to twin girls, Asta Lyhne and Andrea Lyhne. Information about a spouse, wedding details, or divorce has not been consistently presented in mainstream.

Career

Mia Lyhne’s career has been shaped by an unusual blend of theatre continuity and screen visibility. On the theatre side, she has been tied to Teater Grob since 1996, and her strength in character-driven comedic roles on stage, alongside work at major Copenhagen venues.

For many TV viewers, her most recognizable association has been Klovn, where she played “Mia.” The series’ long life, along with the feature-film entries connected to the same universe, helped cement her position in Danish comedy entertainment while still leaving room for varied roles in other series.

In film, she has appeared in projects that range from popular comedy to auteur-driven work, including The Boss of It All and The Green Butchers, and later titles such as All Inclusive, Small Town Killers, and Klovn – The Final.

As her screen résumé expanded, her credits increasingly included lead and supporting roles in both features and television productions, reflecting a career that stayed active well beyond a single breakthrough part.

A notable side chapter in her public recognition came in 2005, when she participated in the first season of Denmark’s Dancing with the Stars, which placed her in a wider entertainment spotlight outside scripted acting.

Awards

• Zulu Awards, Best Supporting Actress, The Boss of It All (2007)
• The Danish Critics Association Award (Bodil), Best Supporting Actress, The Boss of It All (Nomination, 2007)
• Zulu Awards, Best Actress, Lærkevej – Til Døden os Skiller (Nomination, 2013)

Net worth

Mia Lyhne’s current net worth is estimated at $1.8 million. This estimate is based on her long-running, paid screen work in widely distributed Danish TV and films.

Social Media

• Instagram: @lyhnemia

Filmography

• Vildfarelser (1998)
• The Green Butchers (2003)
• In Your Hands (2004)
• The Boss of It All (2006)
• Camping (2009)
• Klovn (2010)
• Nothing’s All Bad (2010)
• Almost Perfect (2012)
• Lærkevej – Til Døden os Skiller (2012)
• All Inclusive (2014)
• Krummerne – Alt på spil (2014)
• Kolbøttefabrikken (2014)
• Klovn Forever (2015)
• Small Town Killers (2017)
• Dan-Dream (2017)
• All I Want for Christmas (2018)
• Food Club (2020)
• All I Want for Christmas 2 (2020)
• Lille Sommerfugl (2020)
• Klovn – The Final (2020)
• Hold My Hand (2022)
• Mugge og hans mærkelige hjerne (2022)
• All I Want for C. – The Magic Time M. (2022)
• Mr. Freeman (2024)
• Kaos i opgangen (1997)
• Trio van Gogh (2007)
• Album (2008)
• A-Klassen (2012)
• Borgen (Season 3) (2013)
• Juleønsket (2015)
• Tinkas Juleeventyr (2017)
• 29 (2020)
• Minkavlerne (2021)
• Those Were the Days (2022)
• Julehjertets Hemmelighed (2022)
• Troldehjertets Hemmelighed (2023)
• Klovn (S1–S10) (2005–2022)