Portrait of Esben Smed

Acting

Esben Smed

Career

Active from 2003 to 2026, with a break from 2004 to 2014, busiest in 2018 and 2022 with 2 main titles each.

Leading roles
10
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score63/100
Highest rated
Poster for A Fortunate Man
A Fortunate Man
GoodWatch score78/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 10 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Esben Smed Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Nostalgia
    2.6, average 3.8
  • Physical Comedy
    1.1, average 2.4
  • Violence
    3.0, average 4.1
  • Fantasy
    0.7, average 1.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 2
  • Historical Drama 2
  • Class Conflict 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

16
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
Mr. Nawashi
Mr. Nawashi

as Mr. Nawashi

2020s

5 titles · average score 62
The Last Resort
The Last Resort (2026)
GoodWatch score 64

as Mikkel

Families Like Ours
Families Like Ours (2024)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show · as Nikolaj

Agent
Agent (2023)
GoodWatch score 64

TV show · as Joe Peschardt

The Kiss
The Kiss (2022)
GoodWatch score 48

as Anton

If You Love Somebody
If You Love Somebody (2022)
GoodWatch score 62

as Markus

2010s

8 titles · average score 64
Held for Ransom
Held for Ransom (2019)
GoodWatch score 68

as Daniel Rye

The Kindness of Strangers
The Kindness of Strangers (2019)
GoodWatch score 46

as Richard

A Fortunate Man
A Fortunate Man (2018)
GoodWatch score 67

TV show · as Lykke-Per

A Fortunate Man
A Fortunate Man (2018)
GoodWatch score 78

as Lykke-Per

Ditte & Louise
Ditte & Louise (2018)
GoodWatch score 58

as Esben

Letters to Amina
Letters to Amina (2017)
GoodWatch score 52

as Janus

Follow the Money
Follow the Money (2016)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show · as Nicky

Summer of '92
Summer of '92 (2015)
GoodWatch score 67

as John 'Faxe' Jensen

2000s

2 titles · average score 54
Aching Hearts
Aching Hearts (2009)
GoodWatch score 60

as Leif

Kick 'n Rush
Kick 'n Rush (2003)
GoodWatch score 48

as Mikkel