Alexander Skarsgård
Acting
Biography
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). After appearing in films such as Melancholia (2011), Battleship (2012) and The Legend of Tarzan (2016), Skarsgård starred in the drama ser…
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Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009 · TV
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014 · TV
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019 · TV
The Daily Show
1996 · TV
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014 · TV
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015 · TV
Saturday Night Live
1975 · TV
The Graham Norton Show
2007 · TV
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988 · TV
Succession
2018 · TV
True Blood
2008 · TV
The One Show
2006 · TV