Tom Kristensen

Actor / Actress

Tom Kristensen

Born Hobro, Danmark 11 credits available

Biography

Tom Kristensen, born on July 7, 1967, in Hobro, Denmark, is a legendary Danish racing driver, widely regarded as one of the greatest endurance drivers in motorsport history. He is best known for his record-breaking nine victories at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, earning him the title "Mr. Le Mans." Kristensen's first Le Mans win came in 1997 with Porsche, and he went on to achieve his historic record primarily with Audi, including an impressive streak of six consecutive wins from 2000 to 2005. Beyond Le Mans, Kristensen enjoyed success in other racing series, including the American Le Mans Series (ALMS) and the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC). Known for his skill, consistency, and reliability under intense conditions, he became a respected and admired figure in endurance racing. After retiring from professional racing in 2014, Kristensen remained active in the motorsport community, serving as an ambassador and sharing his experience with fans and aspiring drivers. His legacy as a record-holder and a symbol of endurance racing excellence continues to inspire new generations.

Tom Kristensen is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 11 verified screen credits connected to this profile. Selected work includes Meyerheim & stjernerne (2018), Hvem vil være millionær? Classic (1999), The Family of Bryggen (2011), F1 Talks (2022), On the Line: The Race of Champions (2020), Audi Star Talk (2009), Tom Kristensen (1945), Heroes (2020). The recorded credits span 1945 to 2024, including 6 movies and 5 TV shows. The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.

Profile details

Known forActing
Movies6
TV shows5
Active years represented1945–2024
Place of birthHobro, Danmark

Known for

11 titles