Signe Egholm Olsen is a trained actress educated at the Danish National School of Theatre in 2003, Denmark's premier school for the performing arts. She made her stage debut in 2003 as Ophelia in Shakespeare's "Hamlet" at Helsinor's Kronborg Castle followed by stage work and movie productions in Denmark and abroad. Among other things, she starred as the female lead in Ole Christian Madsen's acclaimed 2005 "Nordkraft".