Welcome to my actor website...
This site is for you who'd be interested in me as an actor, drama translator or drama teacher/ director.
I work mostly in Denmark and have now my main residence there after having lived 12 years in Northern California. I am fluent in English and a dual citizen of USA and Denmark.
Graduate of The National Acting School in Aarhus, Denmark, 1994
Member of Danish Actors Association since 1990
Please email me directly: mette@mettekolding.com
For my other lines of work, you can check out:www.energyinmotion.one
RESUME
PROFESSIONAL PLAYS, Larger Parts
Malady of Youth by Ferdinand Buchner | Part: Irene | 1994
Aarhus Teater, Aarhus, Denmark
Angels in America by Tony Kushner | Part: Harper | 1995
Aarhus Teater, Aarhus, Denmark
The Clinic by Lars Norén | Part: Erika | 1996
Aarhus Teater, Aarhus, Denmark
Skylight by David Hare | Part: Kyra | 1997
Aarhus Teater, Aarhus, Denmark
The Black Forest by J. C. Groendahl | Part: The Nurse | 1998
Aarhus Teater, Aarhus, Denmark
The Bacchae by Euripides | Part: Dionysus | 1998
Aarhus Teater, Aarhus, Denmark
Children of Paradise by J. Prevert | Part: Garance | 1998
Aarhus Teater, Aarhus, Denmark
We Were So Happy by J. C. Groendahl | Part: Joy | 1999
Aarhus Teater, Aarhus, Denmark
The Sisters by P. O. Enquist | Part: Natasha | 2000-2001
Betty Nansen Teater, Copenhagen, Denmark
Ghosts by Henrik Ibsen | Part: Regina | 2001
The Royal Danish Theatre, Copenhagen, Denmark
Guest Host at the Ibsen Festival | 2001
Norway’s National Theatre, Oslo, Norway
Extreme Sports by Jacob Weiss | Part: Naja | 2003
Teater Grob, Copenhagen, Denmark
The Miser by Jean Baptiste Moliere | Part: Elise | 2003
Odense Teater, Odense, Denmark
Remembrance of Things Past by Proust | Part: Odette | 2004
Aarhus Teater, Aarhus, Denmark
The Road To Heaven by Pelle Moeller | Part: Oksana | 2004
Teater Grob, Copenhagen, Denmark
Pornotopia by Spang & Wagner | Part: Åse | 2009-2010
Noerrebro Teater, Copenhagen, Denmark
Sylvia | Part: Phyllis | 2012
Siskiyou Performance Arts Center, Yreka, CA, USA
Exile by Andreas Garfield after Jacob Ejersboe | Part: Mom | 2013
Teater Nordkraft, Aalborg, Denmark
Liberty by Nis Mumme Stockmann | Part: Kirsten Knudsen | 2013
Teater Nordkraft, Aalborg, Denmark
But Do You Live? after Shakespeare’s The Tempest | Part: Emelia | 2014
Teater V, Copenhagen, Denmark
The Switchback Turn by Julie P. Glargaard l Part: Stepanie Hannigan l 2018
Team Teater and Vendsyssel Teater, Denmark
Ghosts by Henrik Ibsen l Part: Mrs. Alving l 2021
Tour in Denmark by Teater 2, Denmark
The Arctic Topmeeting by Kim Leine I Part: Linda Stein I 2023
Freeze Production, Svalegangen, Aarhus
The Doctor by Robert Icke l Part: Charlie l 2024
Folketeatret, Copenhagen 2024
TELEVISION & MOVIES
Smaller parts in feature films and TV series | 1995-2010
Nordisk Film, Thura Film afour TV-series on DR1 , TV2 and Netflix
https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1097903/
ENTERTAINMENT
A regular cast member on all three seasons of the improvisational show
Thank God You’re Here | 2006-2007
TV3, Denmark
STUDENT PRODUCTIONS IN ACTING TRAINING 1990 -1994
Moliere in Masks by Moliere/cast | Part: Various| 1992
Aarhus Teater, Aarhus, Denmark
Three Sisters by Anton Chekhov | Part: Olga | 1992
Aarhus Teater, Aarhus, Denmark
Twelfth Night by W. Shakespeare | Part: Olivia | 1993
Aarhus Teater, Aarhus, Denmark
First You’re Born by Line Knutzon | Part: Bimsy | 1994
Aarhus Teater, Aarhus, Denmark and ABC Teatret, Copenhagen, Denmark
Copenhagen, Denmark
and
Nordjylland, Denmark
TV, film and theatre.
Acting-coaching, audition mentoring, language-coaching, :
+45 40 85 49 16
mette@mettekolding.com
New Portraits 2024
©2017 by Mette Kolding, Actress
Thomas Jefferson
"If you want something you've never had,
you have to be willing to do something you've never done."