Thomas Skov Biography: Tv Shows, Age, Net Worth, Books, Wife, Ethnicity, Parents, Awards

Thomas Skov is a Danish journalist, television and radio host, author and podcaster who has built a broad media career over many years. He first gained recognition as a young TV-practitioner and later grew into a familiar name on Danish television across a variety of shows.

In recent years he has expanded into podcasting and writing, giving voice to everyday life and parenting — which has helped him connect with a wide audience beyond traditional broadcasting.

Profile

• Full name: Thomas Skov Gaardsvig
• Date of birth: 29 April 1986
• Age: 39 years old
• Gender: Male
• Place of birth: Sdr. Felding, Denmark
• Nationality: Danish
• Profession: Journalist, television and radio host, author, podcaster
• Parents: N/A
• Siblings: N/A
• Spouse: Emilie Gershøj Bruhn
• Children: Ellen Skov, Otto Skov and Aksel Skov
• Relationship status: Married
• Religion: Christian
• Ethnicity: Danish
• Net worth: $3 million

Early Life and Education

Thomas Skov was born on 29 April 1986 in Sdr. Felding, Denmark. Thomas Skov Gaardsvig grew up in the quiet town of Sdr. Felding, a small community in rural Denmark, before moving away for higher education and his media career. His childhood was rooted in a typical Danish provincial setting.

He began honing his communication skills locally, attending Herning Gymnasium before moving on to formal training at the Danish School of Media and Journalism.

Personal Life

Thomas Skov Gaardsvig’s personal life is deeply intertwined with his wife, Emilie Gershøj Bruhn. They have been married since 2014 and often share insights into their family dynamics through their joint creative projects.

Emilie, a media producer and author in her own right, is the co-host of their podcast, Livet ifølge Emil & Thomas, where they discuss life and parenting. Together, they are raising three children: a daughter named Ellen, and two sons named Otto and Aksel.

Career

Thomas Skov began his media career as a trainee on the show Det Nye Talkshow on Danmarks Radio (DR). From there, he worked on a variety of television formats — comedies, entertainment shows, and more serious broadcasting. Over the years he became known for versatility, working across many channels and genres.

Beyond television, he has built a career in radio, podcasting and writing. He publishes regularly on his personal blog, and has been described as one of Denmark’s most prominent male bloggers.

He also works in podcasting: as of 2025 he serves as podcast host at Podimo, where he co-hosts a show — giving him a platform to discuss personal topics such as fatherhood, daily life and human relations.

As of 2025, he remains active in media and continues participating in public events; for example he was announced as a conference moderator for TOPMØDE 2025.

Net Worth

Thomas Skov’s net worth is estimated to be at least $3 million.

Social Media

• Instagram: @thomasskov

Filmography

• Det Nye Talkshow – med Anders Lund Madsen (2009–2011)
• 4-stjerners Middag (2010)
• Zulu Djævleræs (2010–2013)
• Verdens bedste tv-program (2011)
• Vild med Comedy (2011)
• Aftenshowet (2011–2013)
• Høflighed på 100 dage (2012)
• Thomas Skovs Bilprogram (2013)
• Thomas Skovs Sportsprogram (2013)
• Revolver (2013)
• Kridhvid i Kina (2014)
• Danmarks bedste maskot (2016)
• Hva så nu (2018)