Education
She completed her education as actress at National Theatre School of Denmark in 1985.
She completed her education as actress at National Theatre School of Denmark in 1985.
She began her career as an actress in the mid-1980s. In the 2000s, she turned to film directing, working on a number of successful DR television series such as Emmy-winning Unit One, The Killing, The Bridge and British Academy of Film and Television Arts-winning Borgen. She had her feature film debut with Above the Street, Below the Water in 2009.
Her success as a director of television series has more recently brought her to the United States where her work includes directing two episodes of Homeland.
Sieling was born in Copenhagen. In 1895, she graduated from the National School of Denmark where she attended the screenplay line.
Between 1988 and 1991, Sieling was affiliated with the Royal Danish Theatre where her roles included the lead in the musical Esther. From 1992 to 1994, she was affiliated with the Betty Nansen Theatre.
Sieling had her debut as a director when she directed eight episodes of Unit One.
She has continued her collaboration with DR, working on a number of their most successful television series. She worked on the first season of The Killing directed the first four episodes of Danish/Swedish crime series The Bridge and was conceptual director on the third season of British Academy of Film and Television Arts Award-winning Borgen She had her feature film debut with Above the Street, Below the Water in 2009. In 2013-2014, she has worked on a number of television series in the United States.