Sofie Torp

Acting

Sofie Torp

Born 1990-01-16 · Århus, Denmark

Sofie Torp (born 16 January 1990 in Aarhus) is a Danish actress. Graduating from the Danish National School of Performing Arts (Den Danske Scenekunstskole) in 2016, she began her career on television and film in the late 2010s. She achieved widespread critical recognition in 2019 for her role as Anita in the drama film Held for Ransom (Ser du månen, Daniel), a performance that earned her both the Bodil Award and the Robert Award for Best Supporting Actress. Subsequently, she starred in the drama Wildland (Kød & Blod, 2020) and joined The Department Q crime film series, portraying the recurring role of Rose in The Marco Effect (Marco effekten, 2021) and Boundless (Den grænseløse, 2024). On television, she also featured in the cast of the drama series Carmen Curlers (2022–2023).

Acting credits

The Marco Effect poster
5.8

When a homeless Romani boy is arrested at the Danish border for possession of a missing public servant's passport, police inspector Carl Mørck and Department Q are tasked with finding the connection.

The Marco Effect

2021

Boundless poster
6.0

In a moment of cowardice, Detective Carl Mørck sends Rose, his junior colleague in Department Q, to the remote Danish island of Bornholm to answer his old colleague Christian Habersaat's repeated requests. But during his forced retirement ceremony Christian kills himself sending Rose into a journey deep into her own traumatic past. Later, Department Q are embroiled into an old cold case of a girl found dead hanging in a tree.

Boundless

2024

Man Up! poster
5.7

A small group of men have had enough! Women have gained too much power – they have dominated society for far too long, overtaken men, and left them involuntarily childless. Rasmus has therefore started the secret underground group Man Up. By day, he works in a trade union, and by night, he and his friends are freedom fighters. They are on a mission to restore the natural order from the good old days, when men ruled and women gave birth to their children and cared for them.

Man Up!

2025

A Taste of Hunger poster
6.0

Maggie and Carsten love each other, they have two wonderful children and run their own gourmet restaurant; Malus. They want it all. And they have it all. Almost. They are missing the coveted Michelin Star. It has been their dream, on which they gambled everything to win. One day Carsten receives a letter saying that his wife loves somebody else. But who sent the letter and why? In their continuous passion and pursuit for the ultimate recognition, they forget that the meals of life are best enjoyed together.

A Taste of Hunger

2021

Unraveled poster
6.5

Maria is a former elite swimmer and famous sports commentator whose life unravels when her beloved husband Mikael, her former coach and father of their daughter, is suddenly suspected of sexual abuse. Sparking the scandal and media interest is the revelation in an upcoming book, of a young girl’s misguided infatuation for her swimming coach, with rumors suggesting that Mikael is the man in question.

Unraveled

2026

Wildland poster
5.6

Following a car accident, which kills her mother, 17-year-old Ida moves in with her estranged aunt and her aunt’s grown sons. The home is filled with physical tenderness and love, but outside of the home, the family leads a violent and criminal life.

Wildland

2020

Held for Ransom poster
7.0

HELD FOR RANSOM tells the true story of Danish photojournalist Daniel Rye who was held hostage for 398 days in Syria by the terror organization ISIS along with several other foreign nationals including the American journalist, James Foley. The film follows Daniel’s struggle to survive in captivity, his friendship with James, and the nightmare of the Rye family back home in Denmark as they try to do everything in their power to save their son. At the center of this crisis, we find hostage negotiator, Arthur, who plays a pivotal role in securing Daniel’s release.

Held for Ransom

2019

The Little Alien poster
6.9

It's the summer holiday, and Little Allan is home alone. But his older neighbor Helge will take care of him. Helge is fascinated by space, and it doesn't take long before Little Allan is pulled into Helge's plan to get in contact with aliens.

The Little Alien

2022

If You Love Somebody poster
6.5

When Karoline has an unwanted pregnancy, she makes a plan to give the baby to her childless sister – for a large amount of money in return.

If You Love Somebody

2022

The Land of Short Sentences poster
6.2

Marie's life gets turned upside down when the love of her life, Rasmus, takes on a teaching job at a local school in West Jutland, Denmark. Rather unwillingly, Marie joins Rasmus in moving their roots from Copenhagen to the windy town, Velling. While Rasmus is an immediate match to the local ways, it becomes a culture chock for Marie, who time and time again proves herself a misfit to the locals. However, as she gradually learns to listen more and talk less, she realizes that she might need Velling as much as Velling needs her – and her advice column for the local newspaper.

The Land of Short Sentences

2023

Boxer poster
NR

Jane is a boxer, preparing for the championship of her life. She wants to win but it's difficult to keep focus when her girlfriend Tanja wants to start a family. When Jane meets Karoline new emotions arises and she decides to leave Tanja. The training escalates, and suddenly Jane seems to be unable to get the firm foothold that she so desperately needs in both her life and in her career.

Boxer

2017

Dronning Ingrid poster
NR

When Ingrid turns 34, she has to admit to herself that her life has not gone as she had hoped. She has been single since she was seventeen, she works in an underwear store, and now her parents are getting divorced. She can feel for the first time in her life that she is in fact like everyone else. And her biggest wish is one of the most banal and unoriginal in the whole world: to have a boyfriend. But how can an independent and proud woman like her find love under the increasing pressure of her biological clock and without losing face?

Dronning Ingrid

2019

Unsinkable poster
6.8

The brand new and unsinkable rescue boat RF2 goes down on one of its first rescue missions in 1981, Hirtshals. 9 men died. Henrik, the son of the captain of RF2, starts an investigation as his father is set to blame for the accident. However, Henrik faces opposition from the townspeople, meanwhile grief threatens to tear Henrik's family apart. The film is inspired by true events.

Unsinkable

2023

Klown Forever poster
5.8

Frank and Casper's friendship is put to a test, when Casper decides to leave Denmark to pursue a solo career in Los Angeles. Determined to win his best friend back Frank chooses to follow Casper insuring an eventful trip.

Klown Forever

2015

Hygge! poster
5.8

A group of friends meet for a dinner, and for fun start a party game where everyone must share everything that comes into their phones. Before long, the secrets spill out and threaten to spoil the most important thing of all, the 'hygge'.

Hygge!

2023

Elsker dig i skjul poster
1.0

During the making of a documentary, real estate agent Rasmus is confronted with the consequences of having kept his relationship with Tore a secret.

Elsker dig i skjul

2021

Growth Über Alles poster
NR

A company's online meeting takes an unexpected turn when an employee suddenly passes out, bringing the best and worst out of the other colleagues in this black comedy short.

Growth Über Alles