Born in Copenhagen, Bojesen grew up in the well-to-do district to the north of Sortedam Lake.
Through her mother, she is related to Edel Petersen who is remembered for her interpretations and support of August Bournonville's ballets.
[1][2] Considered to be the Royal Ballet's leading classical ballerina, Bojesen joined the troupe in 1992, becoming a soloist in 2000 and a principal dancer in 2001.
[3][4] Known for her technique and radiance, she has been acclaimed for her roles in Bournonville's ballets, for example as Hilda in A Folk Tale.
[2] Her pas de deux in The Nutcracker and her passionately presented Tatiana in John Cranko's Onegin have also impressed.