Alexander Skarsgård is a Swedish actor. He is best known for his roles as vampire Eric Northman on the HBO series True Blood, Meekus in Zoolander, Brad Colbert in the HBO miniseries Generation Kill and as Perry Wright in the HBO miniseries Big Little Lies, for which he has received a 2017 Emmy nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie.
Alexander Skarsgård
Actor
August 25
Stockholm, Sweden
3 Nominations
1 Emmy
Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Drama Series - 2023
Alexander Skarsgård, as Matsson
HBO Max
HBO in association with Project Zeus, Hyberobject Industries, Gary Sanchez Productions and Hot Seat Productions
Outstanding Guest Actor In A Drama Series - 2022
Alexander Skarsgård, as Lukas Matsson
All The Bells Say
HBO/HBO Max
HBO in association with Project Zeus, HyperObject Industries, Gary Sanchez Productions
Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Limited Series Or Movie - 2017
Alexander Skarsgård, as Perry Wright
HBO
HBO Entertainment in association with David E. Kelley Productions, Pacific Standard and Blossom Films
Television Academy Throwback: True Blood
With Halloween just a few days away - let's sink our teeth into this much needed vampire pun from the cast of True Blood. Watch Anna Paquin, Stephen Moyer and Alexander Skarsgård give us exactly what we need at the 62nd Emmy Awards.
Anna Paquin, Alexander Skarsgård, Stephen Moyer: 62nd Primetime Emmy Show Presenters
Anna Paquin, Alexander Skarsgård, Stephen Moyer on stage at the 62nd Primetime Emmy
Anna Paquin, Alexander Skarsgård, Stephen Moyer: 62nd Primetime Emmy Show Presenters
Anna Paquin, Alexander Skarsgård, Stephen Moyer on stage at the 62nd Primetime Emmy Awards
69th Emmy Awards: Alexander Skarsgård Wins For Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Limited Series Or Movie
Alexander Skarsgård wins the Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie for Big Little Lies.
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