
Also known as Alexander Johan Hjalmar Skarsgård
Alexander Johan Hjalmar Skarsgård is a Swedish actor. A son of actor Stellan Skarsgård, he began acting at the age of seven but quit at thirteen. After serving in the Swedish Navy, Skarsgård returned to acting and gained his first role in the American comedy film Zoolander (2001). He played Brad Colbert in the miniseries Generation Kill (2008) and had his international breakthrough portraying vampire Eric Northman in the television series True Blood (2008–2014).
Alexander Skarsgård is a Swedish actor known for roles in major television series like True Blood, where he played vampire Eric Northman, and the miniseries Generation Kill. His career began in childhood, was interrupted after his teenage years, and resumed after his service in the Swedish Navy, eventually leading to international prominence in American entertainment.
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