Occupation Actor Height 1.93 m Role Actor | Name Gustaf Skarsgard Years active 1989–present | |
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Full Name Gustaf Caspar Orm Skarsgard Relatives Alexander (brother)Sam (brother)Bill (brother)Eija (sister)Valter (brother)Ossian (half-brother)Kolbjorn (half-brother) Spouse Hanna Alstrom (m. 1999–2005) Siblings Alexander Skarsgard, Bill Skarsgard, Valter Skarsgard Parents My Skarsgard, Stellan Skarsgard Movies and TV shows Vikings, Kon‑Tiki, Evil, The Way Back, Patrik - Age 15 Similar People Alexander Skarsgard, Bill Skarsgard, Clive Standen, Stellan Skarsgard, Valter Skarsgard | ||
Gustaf skarsgard and george blagden vikings interview
Gustaf Caspar Orm Skarsgård ([ˈskɑːʂɡoːɖ]; born 12 November 1980) is a Swedish actor. He is best known outside Scandinavia for his role as Floki in the History Channel series Vikings as well as known for his role in the film Evil (2003) and The Way Back (2010)
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- Gustaf skarsgard and george blagden vikings interview
- Vikings season 4 character catch up floki gustaf skarsg rd history
- Early life
- Career
- Personal life
- Awards and distinctions
- Television
- Short film
- Other
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Vikings season 4 character catch up floki gustaf skarsg rd history
Early life
Gustaf Skarsgård was born in Stockholm, Sweden, to Swedish actor Stellan Skarsgård and his first wife, My, a physician. He has five siblings: Alexander, Sam, Bill, Eija and Valter, and two half-brothers from his father's second wife Megan Everett, Ossian and Kolbjörn. Alexander, Bill, and Valter are also actors. His godfather is Swedish actor Peter Stormare.
Career
In 1989, as a nine-year-old, Gustav Skarsgard acted in the Swedish Film Codename Coq Rouge. After attending the Teaterhögskolan in Stockholm from 1999 to 2003, Gustav Skarsgård joined the Royal Dramatic Theatre. He played in several of Shakespeare’s, Chekhov's and Söderberg’s works on different stages in Stockholm. 2003 he performed in Evil and 2008 in Patrik 1,5. For both roles he was nominated for the Guldbagge Awards as best supporting actor and as best leading actor. Finally, he received the prize as best leading actor for his role in Förortsungar. In 2012, Skarsgård joined the History Channel's series Vikings in the role of Floki, the shipbuilder.
Personal life
Gustaf was married to actress Hanna Alström in 1999. They divorced in 2005.
Awards and distinctions
Skarsgård won a Guldbagge Awards for Kidz In da Hood. He won the European Film Academy’s Shooting Stars Award in 2007.
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