Klaus Bondam

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Klaus Bondam (b. November 19, 1963 in Aakirkeby) is a Danish actor and politician.

Klaus Bondam got his breakthrough in the movie Festen and has starred in the series Langt fra Las Vegas as the sexually driven boss Buckingham. He stopped his acting career in 2003.

He has been manager for the theaters "Grønnegårds Teatret" (1996 - 2003) and "Folketeatret" (2003 - 2005) and administrative manager of "Mungo Park" theater (1995 - 1996).

Klaus Bondam is in politics for the party Radikale Venstre and ran for Lord Mayor in Copenhagen in November 2005. The party's city council representation grew from 5 to 7 mandates. This was not enough to secure the Lord Mayer post. He was instead named Mayor of Technics and Environment.

He have also done a lot for the danish homosexual; being a famous actor and gay he has changed many peoples perspective on the gay community in Denmark.[citation needed]

He is married to landscape architect Jacob Kamp.

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