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Iben Hjejle (22 March 1971) is a Danish actress, notable for starring in the Stephen Frears film High Fidelity (2000). In Denmark , she is perhaps best known for appearing in the Danish television sitcom Langt fra Las Vegas ( Far from Las Vegas ) and playing the girlfriend of Danish comedian Casper Christensen , her former real life partner.
Iben Hjejle is known for her roles in High Fidelity, Dicte, and Klovn. She was born in Copenhagen in 1971 and has won several awards for her performances.
- Actress, Writer
- March 22, 1971
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- The Beginnings
- High on The Job
- Living The Dream
- Behind The Music
- The Takeaway
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JOHN CUSACK (co-writer and star): “I had worked with [then Disney studio head] Joe Roth and [music supervisor] Kathy Nelson on Grosse Point Blank. We were all friends, and we had just put together a pretty serious soundtrack for Grosse Point so we’d sort of been through that process before. They said, "You know, we own this property, High Fidelity,...
HJEJLE: We got it all shot in eight weeks in Chicago. I’d never been to America, and I’d never ever imagined that I would be going there on my first big film job. My baby came with me, and now that baby is 22 years old and a musician in his own right, signed with Sony, so something must have slipped through. [Laughs] LOUISO:We didn’t really do any ...
HJEJLE: Well, there was a bit of nudity — the dream sequence that Rob has about Laura and Tim Robbins, that was hilarious because I had been so nervous about shooting that scene. And Tim shows up and, of course, is the coolest person on the planet and is like, “I know they set the whole day to do this, but I have a baseball game in a couple of hour...
CUSACK: We’d gotten Bob Dylan to give us “Most of the Time,” which I think we used really beautifully. [The Bruce Springsteen cameo], I was lucky enough to be friendly with him, so I called him up and said, “Do you want to be in this movie that is a love letter to music, and you’ll be you, talking to me in my head?” And he just paused and laughed a...
CUSACK:In the end yeah, I think Rob ends up with Laura. He has his final temptation, you know, like the grass is gonna be greener, with him doing the same behaviors again. And then he finally realizes that those are all phantoms in his head and that the woman he wants is right in front of him. HJEJLE:I knew tons of guys like Rob, where it was ages ...
Iben Hjejle, who played Rob's love interest Laura in the 2000 film, shares how she got the part and her memories of working with John Cusack and Stephen Frears. The cast also revisits the soundtrack, the book, and the legacy of the cult-classic movie.
Learn about Iben Hjejle's biography, filmography, awards and trivia on The Movie Database. She is known for High Fidelity, Klovn, Dicte and more.
Iben Hjejle is a Danish actress who has appeared in movies such as High Fidelity, The Emperor's New Clothes, and The Rain. Find out her ratings, reviews, photos, and more on Rotten Tomatoes.
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Iben Hjejle is a Danish actress, notable for starring in the Stephen Frears film High Fidelity (2000). In Denmark, she is perhaps best known for appearing in the Danish television sitcom Langt fra Las Vegas and playing the girlfriend of Danish comedian Casper Christensen, her former real life partner.
