- Full Name: Alexander Johan Hjalmar Skarsgård
- Born on August 25, 1976, in Stockholm, Sweden.
- Comes from a prominent Swedish acting family, including his father Stellan Skarsgård.
- Began his acting career in Swedish films and television series.
- Gained international recognition for his role as Eric Northman in the TV series “True Blood” (2008-2014).
- Known for his tall stature, striking looks, and deep, commanding voice.
- Acted in both independent and mainstream films, including “Melancholia,” “The Legend of Tarzan,” and “War on Everyone”.
- Received critical acclaim for his performance in the HBO series “Big Little Lies,” for which he won an Emmy Award.
- Has a diverse filmography and is known for his ability to portray complex characters.
- Active in environmental advocacy, particularly supporting ocean conservation causes.
- Often involved in charity work and humanitarian efforts.
- Known for his reserved and private personal life, avoiding the Hollywood spotlight.
- Continues to work in the entertainment industry, receiving praise for his performances.
- Recognized for his talent, versatility, and contributions to film and television.