Lasse Steen Jensen

Acting

Lasse Steen Jensen

Born 1994-03-07 · Vanløse, Copenhagen, Denmark

Born and raised in the suburbs of Copenhagen, Lasse Steen is an actor educated from The Danish National School of Performing Arts. After graduation he quickly took part in several theatre productions, including the critically acclaimed "A Clockwork Orange" & "Sandmanden" at Aarhus Teater, for which he was awarded the Reumert Talentpris. On screen Lasse Steen is best known for his supporting role in the coming of age TV-drama "Vild Sommer", his role in Bastarden (The Promised Land), but also several music videos as "First time he kissed a boy" by Kadie Elder or "Det er lige meget" from Rigmor.

Acting credits

The Promised Land poster
7.7

Denmark, 1755. Captain Ludvig Kahlen sets out to conquer a Danish heath reputed to be uncultivable, with an impossible goal: to establish a colony in the name of the king, in exchange for a royal title. A single-minded ambition that the ruthless lord of the region will relentlessly seek to put down. Kahlen's fate hangs in the balance: will his endevours bring him wealth and honour, or cost him his life...?

The Promised Land

2023

What Lies Between Us poster
NR

A quiet suburban community is shaken by the alleged sexual assault of a teenage boy by two of his peers. As the town reels, successful real estate agent Anne Sofie discovers her own son may be more involved than she imagined. Determined to protect him and the family's reputation, she makes a choice that sets her on a collision course with the other boys' mothers, Sarah and Ulrikke. As accusations against her son begin to spread, the pressure mounts and to shield her family, Anne Sofie pins the blame on one of the other boys. But as her relationships fracture and her moral compass wavers, she’s forced to make a life-altering decision.

What Lies Between Us

2026

A Boy's Dream poster
NR

Elias dreams of a family. Christian is happy about their free existence in an open relationship, where they have time and money to travel, buy expensive designer furniture and love each other. Elias has been able to keep his longing at bay for a long time, but when he starts his new job as a psychologist at a school home, it is as if the burden is overflowing. He must face the fact that a life without a human responsibility for others than himself can never be a happy life for him.

A Boy's Dream

2023

Lemon World poster
NR

Memories of young love, music, emotional rollercoasters, and little moments you never forget collide when a young director tries to write a movie about his girlfriend.

Lemon World

2020

Cognitio poster
5.9

Reclusively withdrawn Tobias is hospitalized in a psychiatric institution. Here, he meets the boy Emil, a boy with an entirely different view on life and the situation he and Tobias are in. The two boys develop a close friendship that puts the mind and boundaries of Tobias to the test.

Cognitio

2018

Split Decisions poster
NR

A psychologist's longing for family puts a strain on his current relationship, a priest wrestles with his own desires after catching his peers in a moment of intimacy, and a husband has a heated exchange with his wife, while his new partner waits quietly in the bedroom. A tender collection of stories of men torn between two worlds, as the feelings they once buried come rushing back to the surface.

Split Decisions

2025

Eja Okay poster
NR

A film about the power of social media and how they inform our way of life.

Eja Okay

2020

As the Crow Flies poster
1.0

The closeted small-town delinquent Mathias is shaken by the arrival of a charismatic Swedish ornithologist who is passing through to study the local birdlife. When Mathias’ friends catch the two young men in an intimate moment, it leads to a violent confrontation.

As the Crow Flies

2021

Closed Oysters Can't Speak poster
NR

​​An oyster farmer’s day is disrupted by the unexpected arrival of his estranged sister. As they explore their strained relationship, they find solace in each other’s company – until revelations test everything.

Closed Oysters Can't Speak

We Are Okay Now poster
6.1

A teenage boy is in love with his straight best friend, but a traumatic experience has changed the dynamics between them.

We Are Okay Now

2017

Kold kanvas poster
NR

The entrepreneurial duo Tobias and Benjamin arrive at serial entrepreneur Allan Dyrkjær's castle to get an investment. But no one opens the door, and when Allan claims they don't have a deal, Benjamin has to fight to be allowed to pitch for his idol. Tobias is more lukewarm about the welcome they receive from the enigmatic billionaire, so the cracks in the partnership begin to show.

Kold kanvas

2023