Hanne Norgaard is referred to as the ex-wife of actor, producer, and musician Idris Elba. Hanne is also called Kim Elba or Hanne “Kim” Nørgaard. She was the first wife of actor Idris Elba. She worked as a professional make-up artist, blogger, lecturer, writer, and entrepreneur. She was married to Idris Elba from the year 1999 to 2003. She is the mother of Isan Elba. Scroll down for more about Hanne Norgaard.
Hanne Norgaard: Bio Summary
| Namr | Hanne Norgaard |
| Age | 45 years old (As of 2022) |
| Date of birth | 5th April 1977 |
| Famous as | Idris Elba’s Ex-Wife |
| Spouse | Idris Elba |
| Child | Isan Elba |
| Profession | make-up artist, blogger, lecturer, writer, and entrepreneur |
Hanne Norgaard Family
Hanne Norgaard was born on the April, 5 1977. Her parent’s identity is unknown but her mother is from South Korea and her father is an African-American. She grew up in South Korea, England, and the USA. We do not know any siblings of hers. She is of Afro-Asian descent and has described her descent as Blasian on one of her social media accounts.
She was previously married to professional actor, producer, and musician Idrissa Akuna Elba known as Idris Elba, born on 6 September 1972, in London, England. Idris Elba is famous for his roles in multiple films.
He played Stringer Bell in the HBO series The Wire, DCIJohn Luther in the BBC One series Luther, and Nelson Mandela in the biographical film Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom (2013). Idris Elba has been nominated four times for a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film, winning one, and has been nominated five times for a Primetime Emmy Award.
Hanne Norgaard Professional Life
Hanne Norgaard is known as the famous ex-spouse of Idris Elba but she also had a successful career. She is a professional make-up artist and entrepreneur who began her career as a model when she was a teenager. She is a graduate with honors from the “International Artist Make Up Academy” in London. She worked for movies, television shows, fashion shows, and magazine shoots.
Hanne Norgaard has worked for film production houses including Columbia Trista and, BBC TV shows. She worked with BBC within the first week of her graduation in 1992. She was the main make-up artist for some of the major Columbia Tristar projects. She has worked with famous make-up brands like Sean Combs, Ralph Lauren, and Calvin Klein. She has worked with several celebrities. She has worked with Robin Williams, Hugh Laurie, Geena Davis, Jenna Redgrave, and Idris Elba.
Hanne Norgaard is the owner of ‘Make up Your Mind’ which caters to various kinds of make-up requirements. She has her make-up line named Kim Elba Cosmetics. She has been associated with the ‘My Black is Beautiful’ event as a make-up artist and advisor. She has also made a special appearance on the reality TV show — ‘The Real Housewives of Atlanta.
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Personal Life
Hanne Norgaard was previously married to Idris Elba. The duo met at the time Hanne was working as a make-up artist in London. Idris was also an upcoming actor when they met. They got married in 1999 and moved to New York for better opportunities for their respective careers. They have a daughter named Isan Elba. Hanne and Idris had to spilt in 2003 but they have remained friends.
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