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Maya Ilsøe

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  • Script and Continuity Department
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Maya Ilsøe was born on 1 May 1975 in Copenhagen, Denmark. She is a writer, known for The Legacy (2014), Margrete: Queen of the North (2021) and Pagten (2009).
BornMay 1, 1975
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      • 6 wins & 3 nominations total

    Known for

    Carsten Bjørnlund, Trine Dyrholm, Marie Bach Hansen, and Mikkel Boe Følsgaard in The Legacy (2014)
    The Legacy
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Writer(creator)
    Trine Dyrholm in Margrete: Queen of the North (2021)
    Margrete: Queen of the North
    6.6
    • Writer
    • 2021
    Benjamin Engell and Karla Løkke in Pagten (2009)
    Pagten
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Writer(creator)
    Couples Therapy (2010)
    Couples Therapy
    5.3
    • Writer
    • 2010

    Credits

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    Writer

    • Trine Dyrholm in Margrete: Queen of the North (2021)
      Margrete: Queen of the North
      6.6
      • screenplay
      • 2021
    • Carsten Bjørnlund, Trine Dyrholm, Marie Bach Hansen, and Mikkel Boe Følsgaard in The Legacy (2014)
      The Legacy
      7.6
      TV Series
      • creator
      • written by
      • writer ...
      • 2014–2017
    • Couples Therapy (2010)
      Couples Therapy
      5.3
      • outline
      • 2010
    • Benjamin Engell and Karla Løkke in Pagten (2009)
      Pagten
      7.3
      TV Series
      • creator
      • writer
      • head writer
      • 2009
    • Sarah Juel Werner, Eva-Theresa Jermiin Anker, and Gustav Hintze in Absalons hemmelighed (2006)
      Absalons hemmelighed
      6.7
      TV Series
      • writer
      • head writer
      • 2006
    • Frunk
      4.1
      Short
      • writer
      • 2003

    Script and Continuity Department

    • Pilou Asbæk in Snake Killer (2026)
      Snake Killer
      7.3
      TV Series
      • script consultant
      • 2026
    • Kristine Kujath Thorp in The Great Silence (2022)
      The Great Silence
      6.6
      • script consultant
      • 2022
    • Ann Eleonora Jørgensen and Anna Bruus Christensen in Fantomforhold (2021)
      Fantomforhold
      6.9
      TV Series
      • script consultant
      • 2021
    • Connie Nielsen, Carsten Bjørnlund, Sofie Gråbøl, Magnus Krepper, Anton Hjejle, and Charlie Karumi in Liberty (2018)
      Liberty
      6.3
      TV Mini Series
      • script consultant
      • 2018

    Personal details

    • Born
      • May 1, 1975
      • Copenhagen, Denmark

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