Claus Riis Østergaard

Biography

Claus Riis Østergaard, born on November 11, 1969, in Vestbjerg, Denmark, has established himself as a versatile actor. Trained at Odense Teater's Skuespillerskolen since 1999, he made his debut in Hamlet and has since been a regular performer at Odense Teater, taking breaks to join Det Danske Teater and Svalegangen. Notable recent roles include Onkel Hans in "A Love Like No Other" (2025), Allan in "The Promise" (2024), and Peter Von Scholten in "Viften" (2023).