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 series Big Little Lies (2017–2019) as an abusive husband, which earned him a Primetime Emmy Award, a Golden Globe Award, a Critics' Choice Television Award, and a Screen Actors Guild Award. From 2019 to 2022, he appeared in the films Long Shot (2019), Godzilla vs. Kong (2021), Passing (2021), and The Northman (2022) as well as playing Randall Flagg in the miniseries The Stand (2020–2021).
as Vanzin
as The Wicker Husband
as (voice)
as Johannes
as Self(1 ep)
as Ray
as Murderbot(10 eps)
as Ron LaRue
as Roland Penrose
as Other John(1 ep)
as Himself
as James Foster
as Self / The Swedish Lawyer
as Amleth
as John Bellew
as Nathan Lind
as Randall Flagg(9 eps)
as Sergeant Deeks
as Self(1 ep)
as Travis Stubbs(1 ep)
as Prime Minister James Steward
as Eric Northman(1 ep)
as Anton Zaleski
as Stefan Lubert
as Gadi Becker(6 eps)
as Vernon Slone
as Lukas Matsson(10 eps)
as Self(1 ep)
as Leo Beiler
as Perry Wright(14 eps)
as Terry Monroe
as Alexander Skarsgård(1 ep)
as John Clayton / Tarzan
as Adam
as Ray
as Self - Guest(4 eps)
as Rainer Wolz(2 eps)
as Monroe Rutherford
as Father
as Self - Guest(1 ep)
as Self(2 eps)
as Benji
as Lincoln
as Derek Hull
as Commander Stone Hopper
as Charlie Venner
as Self(1 ep)
as Michael
as Alex
as Self
as Jack
as Terje
as Stefan (voice)
as Self - Guest(1 ep)
as Adult Toby Powers(1 ep)
as Eric Northman(80 eps)
as Brad Colbert(7 eps)
as Stefan
as Self(2 eps)
as Micke
as Fabian von Klerking
as Self(1 ep)
as Jergen Voller
as Geert
as Christopher
as Kalle Öberg
as Nisse
as Piloten
as Micke
as Meekus
as Robin Åström
as Johan
as Anders
as Ingmar
as Micke
as Lise's papsøn
as Bamse Viktorsson
as Marcus Englund(619 eps)
as Self(1 ep)
as Svensk advokat(2 eps)
as Jojjo
as Self - Guest(2 eps)
as The Boy
as Kalle Nubb
as Self - Host(1 ep)