When you do a TV show, there's always the fear that it will become tired and you'll know exactly what's going to happen.

II know a little about Greek mythology. It's not that far away from the Nordic mythology.

Danish film is spreading in a fantastic way.

Once you do one bad guy, usually all you get offered is bad guys.

I think the days are over where we were okay with bad guys just doing the pirate laugh and eating kids just for fun. There has to be a goal, you know? They have to have a point, and they have to make sense.

If you're playing the bad guy, you have to find what you like about them.

I'm in a very lucky position. You have to remember that 95 percent of all actors aren't working. I'm actually able to go to France and work. It's a situation I couldn't have dreamt up.