
He entered the National Theatre School of Denmark at the age of 27. He graduated in 1995. He was also featured in The Killing, a drama series that was released around the globe. He then appeared in Those Who Kill II and Borgen III, two other highly acclaimed Danish dramas. He also had the lead role in Sherlock the show, an BBC drama in which He played Charles Augustus Magnussen, whose blackmailer. In the American television series House of Cards, he played the president of Russia. He was awarded an International Emmy Award for 2018 for his role on the Danish drama on television Herrens Veje. It was broadcast in the UK in 2019 under the title Ride Upon the Storm. Mikkelsen is proficient in English, Swedish and German. He also speaks different accents. He claims that he and his brother initially began to learn English through listening to Monty Python records and learning the comedy sketches
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