Joachim Fjelstrup is a Danish actor who rose to prominence for his intense and charismatic performances. He achieved mainstream recognition with his starring role in the biopic Felt the Need (2014), where he played the charismatic musician Eik Skaløe.

He subsequently cemented his career with significant roles in internationally acclaimed films such as Land of Mine (2015), an Oscar-nominated World War II drama, and Before the Frost (2018). More recently, he shone in the crime drama Shorta (2020).

Fjelstrup is known for his ability to embody complex and often tormented characters, with an emotional intensity that ranges from vulnerability to rebelliousness. His strong screen presence and versatility make him one of the most exciting talents in contemporary Danish cinema.