Biography - David Dencik

Who is David Dencik?

David Dencik is an actor by profession, well known for starring in films Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, James Bond film No Time to Die, Chernobyl, McMafia, and Top of the Lake.

David Dencik – Birth, Parents, Siblings

David Dencik’s birth took place on 31 October 1974 in Stockholm, Sweden. His birth name is Karl David Sebastian Dencik, to his father Lars Dencik, a Professor of Social Psychology at Roskilde University, and his mother Kerstin Allroth-Dencik, a Film Commissioner for television networks. 

He is not the only child of his parents and has a sibling, a brother named Daniel Dencik. The family had moved to Denmark when he and young, and as a youth studied in Brazil.

Education, Ethnicity

After discovering the Brazilian martial art Capoeira, David Dencik moved back to Sweden and attended the Stockholm Academy of Dramatic Arts.

His ethnicity includes Ashkenazi Jewish (father) and Swedish (mother).

David Dencik – Girlfriend, Wife, Children, Divorce

David Dencik married his longtime girlfriend, Sofie Dencik, in 2012. His wife is a lawyer who works in Copenhagen, and they have two children together. He is happily married, and there has been no news of extramarital affairs or divorce.

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David Dencik – Career

Early Career

Dencik began his career in the early 2000s. After a series of minor roles, including in the 2003 film Reconstruction, he landed his breakthrough role with the TV series Lasermannen. He portrayed the character of John Ausonius for a total of 3 episodes in 2005.

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Films, TV Series

Over the years, David Dencik has starred in the episode(s) of the TV series Lykke (2011-2012), Follow the Money (2016), Top of the Lake: China Girl (2017), McMafia (2018), Quicksand (2019), Chernobyl (2019), The Kingdom (2022), Huset (2023), Oher People's Money (2025), The Assassin (2025), etc.

He has also worked in the films Rosa Morena (2010), The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011), We Are the Best! (2013), Regression (2015), The Snowman (2017), James Bond: No Time to Die (2020), Together 99 (2023), Begyndelser (2025), to name a few.

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Co-stars

On the set of No Time to Die, David Dencik has worked with Léa Seydoux, Lashana Lynch, Naomie Harris, Billy Magnussen, and Rory Kinnear.

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David Dencik – Net Worth, Salary

The net worth and salary of David Dencik are under review.

David Dencik – Instagram, Twitter, Facebook

On social media sites Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook, David Dencik is absent.

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