Alexander Johan Hjalmar Skarsgård

nickname

Alex, Askars

Sun sign

Virgo

Place of birth

Stockholm, Sweden

nationality

training

Alex started acting when he was 7 years old. He soon became famous. Despite this, he could not tolerate the recognition he was receiving and as a result wanted to stop playing in 1989. He left her for a total of 7 years.

Alex served in the Swedish military for 18 months in a unit dealing with sabotage and counter-terrorism. He left the military profession in 1996. Alexander moved to England to study English at Leeds Metropolitan University. But he said he didn’t learn much. Instead, he “had a great time” there.

In 1997 he moved to New York, USA to study theater at Marymount Manhattan College . He studied there for 6 months and traveled to Sweden.After so much time in July 2011, Skarsgard received an honorary doctorate from Leeds Metropolitan University.

occupation

actor, director

family

• Father – Stellan Skarsgård (Actor)
• Mother – My Skarsgård (Doctor; She specializes in working with addicts)
• Siblings – Gustaf Skarsgård (Younger Brother) (Actor), Sam(Younger Brother), Bill (Younger Brother) (Actor), Eija (Younger Sister), Valter (Younger Brother) (Actor), Ossian (Half Brother), Kolbjörn (Half Brother )
• Others – Megan Everett (Stepmother)

Manager

main entertainment

Build

Athletic

Height

6 ft 4½ in oder 194 cm

weight

89 kg

girlfriend/spouse

Alexander dated –

1. Anne Vyalitsyna (2012) – RUMOUR
2. Amanda Seyfried (2008) – American actress Amanda had briefly dated this great actor in 2008. She opened up about her relationship with True Blood to Elle Magazine.
3. Izabella Miko (2009) – Polish actress Izabella had an affair with Alex in 2009.
4. Evan Rachel Wood (2009) – American actress Evan Rachel Wood is said to have been dating Alex after meeting him on the sets of a supernatural drama. True blood in 2009.
5. Kate Bosworth (2009-2011) – This American actress began dating Alex in the fall of 2009 and confirmed their relationship in 2010. They first met in October 2009 on the sets of the 2011 film Stray Dogs . They call it finished in and around July 2011.
6. Alicia Vikander (2012) – From January to March 2012, his name was associated with this Swedish actress.
7. Lucy Griffiths (2012) – Alexander is rumored to be dating actress Lucy Griffiths in 2012. They were even spotted together at Los Angeles International Airport on July 8, 2012.
8. Elizabeth Olsen (2012) – Elizabeth had an affair with the actor in2012. They got cozy at the 2012 Vanity Fair Oscar Party on February 26th. According to an eyewitness, they talked in a corner for a long time. She also spoke on ET Canada (via People).
9. Charlize Theron (2012) – RUMOUR
10. Ellen Page (2012-2013) – From June 2012 to April 2013, Canadian actress Ellen dated Swedish actor Alex.
11. Taylor Swift (2013) – RUMOUR
12. Katie Holmes (2014) – In 2014 he had an affair with American actress Katie Holmes.
13. Alexa Chung (2015-2017) – Alexander has been dating British talk show host Alexa Chung since May 2015. In July 2017, they broke up due to busy schedules.
14. Toni Garrn (2017) – In July 2017, German model Toni Garrn and Alexander went on a blind date set by a mutual friend. It sparked dating rumors.

race/ethnicity

White

hair colour

dark brown

eye color

Blau

sexual orientation

Just

distinguishing features

• Extremely tall frame but slim with an athletic build
• Unmistakable soft voice
• “Skarsbrow,” meaning he usually raises his left eyebrow in question
• Brown hair and magnetic blue-green eyes
• Often plays very quiet, reserved individuals, often in positions of authority (e.g. Meekus from Zoolander)
• Cleft chin and razor sharp cheekbones

measurements

Its measurements can be –

• Chest – 44 inches or 112 cm
• Waist – 81 cm or 32 inches
• Arms/biceps – 14 inches or 35½ cm

shoe size

He wears a size 13 (US) shoe.

brand promotion

Calvin Klein (June 2012)

Religion

atheism

Known for

Playing vampire Eric Northman on the HBO series True Blood Meekus in Zoolander and Brad Colbert on the HBO miniseries Generation Kill .

First music video

Alexander Skarsgard’s debut music video appearance was in Lady Gaga’s Paparazzi in 2009.

first movie

He appeared in a 1984 Swedish drama film directed by Allan Edwall entitled Åke and His World (Swedish: Åke och hans värld ) for his role as Kalle Nubb. He was 7 years old at that time.

First TV show

In 1987 he appeared in a TV show Idag röd for his role as Fred.

Personal trainer

Alexander eats a high-calorie, high-protein diet and goes to the gym when there is a long break between urges. He mainly lifts weights there. While his co-star Joe Manganiello undergoes a heavy workout. Joe goes to the gym six days a week and works out twice a day.

Alexander Skarsgard favorite things

• Food – moose stew
• Actress – Isabelle Huppert
• Movie – Duck Soup (1933)
• Actor – Gary Oldman

Alexander Skarsgard facts

1. He likes Swedish football and supports Hammarby IF , a football club based in Stockholm, Sweden.
2. Alex had also donated his autographed items to Hammarby football club to raise funds through auction.
3. He got his first role in film at the age of 7. A friend of his father as a director chose Alexander for this role.
4. In 1989 (when he was 13 years old) he became popular nationwide. But he couldn’t tolerate it and quit acting for a straight 7 years.
5. He was voted Sweden’s sexiest man in 1999.
6. He provided his voice for his role as Stefan in the 2009 animated film, Metropia.
7. Alex was nominated for a Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Screen Ensemble for his work in the 2012 film Battleship as “Commander Stone Hopper.”
8. He co-directed the 2003 film Killing a Child, starring Bjorne Larson.
9. He has received many awards for his regular appearances in the TV series, True Blood .
10. He’s not on social media.