Brigitte Nielsen is a Danish actress, model, singer and television personality who has had a lasting impact on the entertainment industry.
Brigitte was born on July 15, 1963 in Radovre, Denmark, and her career spans over three decades.
Brigitte has proven her talent and versatility with a career that has taken her from the catwalks of Paris to the big screen in Hollywood.
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- Full name: Brigitte Nielsen
- Date of Birth: July 15, 1963
- Age: 61
- Gender: Female
- Birthplace: Rodolfo, Denmark
- Nationality: Danish
- Occupation: Actor, model, singer, TV personality
- Height: 6 feet 1 inch (185 cm)
- Parents: Hanne Nielsen and Svend Nielsen
- Brothers and sisters: None
- Spouse: Mattia Dessì (m. 2006)
- Children: Raoul Meyer Jr. (son), Douglas Meyer (son), Killian Marcus Nielsen (son), Frida Dessì (daughter)
- Marital status: Married
- Net worth: $60 million
Early life and education
Brigitte Nielsen, 60, was born on July 15, 1963 in Rødovre, Denmark, to Hanne and Svend Nielsen.
She grew up in a middle-class family and was raised in a traditional Danish household.
At 16, she dropped out of high school and headed to Paris to pursue a modeling career, where she worked with top photographers like Greg Gorman and Helmut Newton.
Personal life
Brigitte Nielsen has been married five times. Her first wife was actor Sylvester Stallone, and her relationship with Stallone was once well-known.
She has four children, Raoul Meyer Jr., Douglas Meyer, Killian Marcus Nielsen and Frida Dessì, 54, who has spoken openly about her struggles with infertility and being an older mother.
Bridget has also spoken openly about her struggles with addiction and opened up about her journey to sobriety.
Profession
Brigitte Nielsen began her acting career in 1985 and has appeared in “Red Sonya” and “Rocky IV”.
She continued to develop a career in B-movies, television shows, and reality TV, including Beverly Hills Cop II, Fantaghirò and “Surreal life.”
In recent years, she has starred in Creed II and “The guardian of justice.”
Brigitte also pursued a music career, releasing two albums and writing an autobiography. “You only live once.”
Awards
- 1986: With “Red Sonya”
- 2008: Nominated for Best Supporting Actress at the Golden Leopard Awards “Black Hole”
net worth
Brigitte Nielsen has an estimated net worth of $60 million, which she has accumulated through her successful modeling and acting career, as well as her music and writing endeavors.
Social Media
- Instagram: @brigittenielsen
- Twitter: @Brigitte_Nielsen
Filmography
- Red-haired Sonya
- Rocky IV
- Beverly Hills Cop 2
- Fantagiro
- Surreal Life
- Creed II
- Guardian of Justice
Discography
- Everyone has a story
- I am that person…there is no one else
- books
- You only live once
