Lasse Rimmer


Lasse Rimmer Nielsen is a Danish stand-up comedian, actor and television and radio host. Rimmer was born in Aarhus.

Career

Rimmer made his first appearance as a stand-up comedian in 1993 at Café Din's in Copenhagen and participated in DM i Stand-Up in the same place in October 1993.
He wrote and took part in DR2's Casper & Mandrilaftalen in 1999 and later hosted the quiz program Jeopardy! for almost four years, from January 2000 to November 2003.
From 18 November 2003 he was co-host of Radio 100FM's morning show Morgenhyrderne, first along with Lars Hjortshøj and Andrea Elisabeth Rudolph, and still is.
Rimmer has been a presenter for events such as the Danish stand-up charity show Talegaver til børn and Studenterlaugets Commerciel Awards 2004.

Education

Rimmer graduated from Greve Gymnasium. He studied film studies at University of Copenhagen, but dropped out. He also attempted to be admitted to The Danish National School of Performing Arts, but did not get accepted. He originally considered studying theology.

Filmography

Film