
At 27 years old when he was 27, he began his studies at the National Theatre School of Denmark. He graduated in 1994. He was also featured in The Killing, a drama show that was broadcast across the world. He was later featured in Those Who Kill II and Borgen III, two other popular Danish dramas. He also had the lead role in Sherlock which is a BBC drama where his character was Charles Augustus Magnussen, whose blackmailer. In the American TV series House of Cards, he played the role of President Russia. He won an International Emmy Award in 2018 for his performance in the Danish television drama Herrens Veje, which was shown in the UK in 2019 under the name Ride Upon the Storm. Mikkelsen is fluent in English, Swedish, German and Danish in addition to his mother tongue. He has also acquired different accents. Mikkelsen has said that he and his brother initially learned English by listening to Monty Python records and learning the comedy sketches
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