
Age: 61
female
Connie Inge-Lise Nielsen (born July 3, 1965) is a Danish actress. She began her acting career working alongside her mother on the local revue and variety scene. At 18, she traveled to Paris, where she worked as an actress and model, which led to further work. She has starred as Lucilla in the films Gladiator (2000) and Gladiator II (2024) and as Queen Hippolyta in the DC Extended Universe. Nielsen is fluent in her native Danish, English, French, German, Italian, Norwegian and Swedish.

Connie Nielsen

Queen Hippolyta
for Queen Hippolyta in Wonder Woman (2015)
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Diana Prince leaves Themyscira during World War II after learning of a global conflict threatening humanity. She encounters Rick Flag Sr., a dedicated soldier on a secret mission against Nazi forces, who reveals that Per Degaton, a time-manipulating villain, is collaborating with Adolf Hitler to alter history in favor of the Axis powers. Inspired by the plight of humanity, Diana joins Flag and a team of Justice Society of America heroes, including Hawkman, Doctor Fate, Al Pratt (the Atom), Red Tornado, Starman, and Wildcat. As they combat Nazi soldiers and thwart Degaton’s schemes, Diana struggles with her identity and the complexities of human nature. The team embarks on a daring mission to prevent Degaton from using his powers to change pivotal events of the war. In a climactic showdown, Diana faces Degaton and Hitler, showcasing her incredible strength and combat skills. Ultimately, Diana and her allies defeat Degaton, ensuring the timeline remains intact. Through her experiences, she learns that true heroism encompasses compassion and hope for humanity. Post Credits: back on Themyscira, Hippolyta reveals an ancient scroll depicting Darkseid, warning Diana of an impending cosmic threat, hinting at challenges that lie ahead.