Alexander Skarsgård
Alexander Johan Hjalmar Skarsgård (born August 25, 1976) is a Swedish actor. Born in Stockholm, he began acting at age seven but quit at 13. After serving in the Swedish military, Skarsgård returned to acting and gained his first role in the US film comedy Zoolander. In 2008, he played Marine Brad Colbert in the miniseries Generation Kill. Skarsgård's breakthrough came when he portrayed vampire Eric Northman in the television series True Blood (2008–2014).
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Born
Aug 25, 1976
Stockholm, Sweden
Known For
Acting
Movies
60 acting
6 crew
Popularity
4.8
Known For
Godzilla vs. Kong
2021
as Nathan Lind
Battleship
2012
as Commander Stone Hopper
The Northman
2022
as Amleth
Pillion
2025
as Ray
The Legend of Tarzan
2016
as John Clayton / Tarzan
Hidden
2015
as Ray
13
2010
as Jack
Zoolander
2001
as Meekus
Melancholia
2011
as Michael
Straw Dogs
2011
as Charlie Venner
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