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Kirstine "Paprika" Steen is a Danish actress and director best known for her performances in the films Festen, The Idiots, and Open Hearts. Steen was the first Danish actress since Karin Nellemose in 1994 to win both Best Actress and Best Supporting Actress in the same year at the Robert Festival, the Danish equivalent of the Oscars.
Birth Name
Paprika Kirstine Steen
Born
Tuesday, 03 November 1964
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Nightwatch: Demons Are Forever | Kramer | 2023 |
| Tove's Room | Tove Ditlevsen | 2023 |
| The First Lady | Hortense Bloomer | 2022 |
| Dansk films bedste | Self - Actor & Director / Self - Actor | 2022 |
| Rita | Ellen | 2021 |
| Limboland | Marianne | 2020 |
| Domino | Hanne Hansen | 2019 |
| That Time of Year | Katrine | 2018 |
| Hollywood Insider | Self | 2018 |
| The City and the City | Professor Mona UI-Nadi / Professor Mona Ul-Nadi | 2018 |
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Nightwatch: Demons Are Forever | Kramer | 2023 |
| Tove's Room | Tove Ditlevsen | 2023 |
| The First Lady | Hortense Bloomer | 2022 |
| Dansk films bedste | Self - Actor & Director / Self - Actor | 2022 |
| Rita | Ellen | 2021 |
| Limboland | Marianne | 2020 |
| Domino | Hanne Hansen | 2019 |
| That Time of Year | Katrine | 2018 |
| Hollywood Insider | Self | 2018 |
| The City and the City | Professor Mona UI-Nadi / Professor Mona Ul-Nadi | 2018 |
| Gods of Medicine | Monica Norman | 2018 |
| Gidseltagningen | Naja Toft | 2017 |
| Undercover | Hanne | 2016 |
| Antboy 3 | Alicia Dufort | 2016 |
| Modus | Alva Roos | 2015 |
| Silent Heart | Heidi | 2014 |
| Kolbøttefabrikken | Acacia | 2014 |
| Partiets mand | Kirsten Hækkerup | 2014 |
| Weekend Dad | Helle | 2013 |
| Love Is All You Need | Benedikte | 2012 |
| Keep the Lights On | Karen | 2012 |
| Superclásico | Anna | 2011 |
| Natholdet - med Anders Breinholt | Self - Co-host | 2010 |
| Skeletons | Jane | 2010 |
| Everything Will Be Fine | Siri | 2010 |
| Applause | Thea Barfoed | 2009 |
| Live fra Bremen | Self - Guest host | 2009 |
| Fear Me Not | Sigrid | 2008 |
| The Early Years: Erik Nietzsche Part 1 | Ursula Østdal | 2007 |
| The Inspector and the Sea | Line Anders | 2007 |
| Brian Mørk Show | Self | 2007 |
| The Substitute | Ulla Harms / Ulla Harms, Vikaren | 2007 |
| Det danske dogmeri | Self | 2005 |
| Forty Shades of Blue | Lonni | 2005 |
| Adam's Apples | Sarah Svendsen / Sarah | 2005 |
| Stealing Rembrandt | Charlotte | 2003 |
| The Boy Who Wanted to Be a Bear | Female Bear / Female Bear (voice) | 2002 |
| Open Hearts | Marie | 2002 |
| Okay | Nete | 2002 |
| Prop and Berta | Berta (voice) / Berta | 2001 |
| The Name of This Film Is Dogme95 | Self / Herself | 2000 |
| A Fish Tale | Moderen / Mother (voice) | 2000 |
| Dancer in the Dark | Woman on Night Shift | 2000 |
| Max | Zeborah | 2000 |
| The One and Only | Stella | 1999 |
| Mifune | Pernille | 1999 |
| De ydmygede | High Class Lady / Self | 1998 |
| The Celebration | Helene | 1998 |
| The Idiots | High Class Lady | 1998 |
| Baby Doom | Diverse stemmer | 1998 |
| Hannibal & Jerry | Mor | 1997 |
| The Biggest Heroes | Lisbeth | 1996 |
| Just a Girl | Syerske / Seamstress | 1995 |
| Juletestamentet | Mie | 1995 |
| Fæhår og Harzen | Lajla | 1995 |
| Så du ansjosen? | Various | 1995 |
| Jeg ville ønske for dig | Vibse Mortensen | 1995 |
| Fearless Frida | Lonni | 1994 |
| Sort høst | Pige på Ravnsholt | 1993 |
| Last Round | Sosters semme | 1993 |
| Rami og Julie | Linda | 1988 |
| Den forsvundne fuldmægtig | Anders' daughter | 1971 |
Director Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| Fathers and Mothers | 2022 |
| That Time of Year | 2018 |
| With Your Permission | 2007 |
| Aftermath | 2004 |
