Barbara Rothenborg was born on August 29, 1979, in Copenhagen, Denmark, and began her illustrious career in the film and television industry as an actress at the tender age of six.
She landed the title role in the cult classic "Nana," which garnered widespread acclaim and won a bronze prize at the New York Film Festival in 1988 for Best Children's Television Series, in addition to receiving numerous awards in Denmark.
Throughout the subsequent years, Barbara appeared in a staggering nine films, produced several documentary programs, and even created her own show, "Barbara's Galaxy." Her directing career also took off, with her being commissioned to direct short films for Danish television at the tender age of nineteen.
Following a stint living in Bali, Barbara relocated to Los Angeles at the age of twenty-one, where she transitioned into a career as a first assistant director, leveraging her extensive network of contacts with actors and crew to direct more short films.
Since 2006, Barbara has been able to make a living from her passion for writing, directing, and producing, a testament to her unwavering dedication to the craft.
Barbara's love affair with film and television began at a very young age, as she grew up surrounded by the glamour and excitement of movie sets. Her innate desire to tell stories and create a universe that people could escape to has been the driving force behind her career, leading her to pivot from acting to writing and directing, and ultimately find success in her own right.