Gustaf Skarsgård Biography/Wikipedia
Gustaf Skarsgård is a Swedish actor. He became prominent for his roles in The Way Back in 2010, Evil in 2003, and Kon-Tiki in 2012. Skarsgård also did appear in n the History Channel series Vikings from 2013 to 2020 as Floki, in the HBO TV series Westworld in 2018, and as Merlin in the Netflix TV series Cursed in 2020.
Gustaf Skarsgård Age
How old is Gustaf Skarsgård? Apparently, Skarsgård was born in the year 1980 on the 12th of November in Stockholm, Sweden. Therefore he is currently at the age of 42 years old.
Gustaf Skarsgård Height
How tall is Gustaf Skarsgård? He appears tall by the look of his photos, therefore his actual body measurement height is approximately 6ft and 4 inches which is the same as 1.93 meters tall.
Gustaf Skarsgård Weight
According to his height, his body measurement weight is moderate by the look of his current photos. However, his actual body measurement weight is estimated to be 85 kilograms.
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Family/Parents
Gustaf was born to both loving and caring parents in Stockholm, Sweden. His father Stellan Skarsgård is also a Swedish actor. However, his father has two wives the first one My Skarsgård is a physician. His mother the first wife to his father has six children including Sam, Bill, Alexander, Eija, and Valter.
While the second wife of his father Megan Everett has two sons Ossian and Kolbjörn. So his other three siblings are also actors Alexander, Bill, and Valter. In addition to that, he has a godfather Peter Stormare. who is also a Swedish actor.
Gustaf Skarsgård Education
He went to the Swedish National Academy of Mime and Acting in Stockholm from 1998 to 2003. After that, he did join the Royal Dramatic Theatre, in Stockholm. While studying Gustaf did play in several of Shakespeare’s, Chekhov’s, and also Söderberg’s works both at the Royal Dramatic Theatre and at Stockholm City Theatre.
Career
He began his career in 1989 featuring in the short film Prima Ballerina, where he did play a ballet pupil. Still, in the same year, Gustaf starred in the Swedish Film Codename Coq Rouge. Skarsgård did continued with numerous children’s and youth roles, for example, Skuggornas hus in 1996, and Min vän Percys magiska gymnastikskor in 1994.
After that in 2003, Skarsgård did perform in Evil and in 2008 in Patrik 1,5. for both roles, he was then nominated for the Guldbagge Award as Best Supporting Actor and Best Leading Actor. Still in the year 2003, Gustaf was was awarded the Shooting Star at the Berlin International Film Festival. In addition to that, he also won the Guldbagge as Best Leading Actor for his performance in Förortsungar.
Later in 2012, Gustaf did join the History Channel’s series Vikings in the main role of Floki, the shipbuilder. Then in 2018, he was also featured in the cast of Westworld as Karl Strand for five episodes.
Furthermore, In 2020 March, He starred in the main role of Merlin, in Cursed, a Netflix original television series based on a re-imaging of the Arthurian legend.
Gustaf Skarsgård Net Worth
Skarsgård is a Swedish actor who became well-known after the History Channel’s series Vikings in the main role of Floki. He has made lots of income in his acting career therefore his net worth is approximately $ 8 million.
Gustaf Skarsgård Wife
He was in a relationship with Hanna Alström whom they spend life together from 1999 to 2005 when they got separated. So at the moment, it’s not clear as to whether he is dating anyone but we will update you soon about his current marital status.
Children/Kids
Does Gustaf Skarsgard have a child? Gustaf has only one kid whose name is not disclosed to the public, so more info about his children, we will update soon.
Gustaf Skarsgård Movies
- Vikings (TV series)
- The Emigrants 2021
- Cursed (2020 TV series)
- 438 dagar
- Vi 2013
- Patrik, Age 1.5
- Arn: Tempelriddaren
- Kon-Tiki 2012
- Darling 2017
- Oppenheimer (film)