Screenwriter, director. Born 7/7 1970. Holds a BA in dramaturgy from Aarhus University with a minor in film and media studies from Copenhagen University.
Bjerkø has written and directed several Danish TV productions since the late 1990s such as 'Drengene fra Angora,' (2004) Yallahrup færgeby' (2007), 'Jul i kommunen' (2012) and the Emmy-nominated mini-series 'Paphoved' (2013), which he wrote as well as directed.
He made his feature film debut as a screenwriter on 'Hacker' (2018) directed by Poul Berg.
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