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Gustaf Skarsgård - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | November 12, 1980 |
|---|---|
| Age | 45 |
| Birthplace | Stockholm, Sweden |
| Zodiac Sign | Scorpio - (see also Gustaf Skarsgård's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Monkey |
| Generation | Generation X |
| Known For | Portraying Floki in 'Vikings' and Karl Strand in 'Westworld' |
Intro
Gustaf Skarsgård is an acclaimed Swedish actor known internationally for his roles in the television series 'Vikings' and 'Westworld'. He is also recognized as a member of the prominent Skarsgård acting family.
Early Life & Background
Gustaf Skarsgård was born to actor Stellan Skarsgård and physician My Skarsgård. He grew up in Stockholm and followed in his father's footsteps, training at the Swedish National Academy of Mime and Acting.
Career Highlights
- Starred as Floki in the History Channel series 'Vikings' (2013–2020)
- Played Karl Strand in the HBO series 'Westworld' (2018)
- Performed in acclaimed Swedish films such as 'Evil' (2003), 'The Way Back' (2010), and 'Kon-Tiki' (2012)
- Regular performer at the Royal Dramatic Theatre in Stockholm
Trivia
- He is the son of famed Swedish actor Stellan Skarsgård and brother to actors Alexander and Bill Skarsgård.
- He received a Guldbagge Award nomination for Best Leading Actor for his performance in 'Förortsungar' (2006).
FAQs
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How old is Gustaf Skarsgård?
Gustaf Skarsgård is 45 years old.
When was Gustaf Skarsgård born?
Gustaf Skarsgård was born the 12 November 1980.
Where is Gustaf Skarsgård from?
Stockholm, Sweden.
On His Birth-Day
About November 12th, 1980, in brief:
- Historical events: On November 12, 1980, NASA's Voyager I spacecraft made its closest approach to Saturn, providing unprecedented images and data about the planet and its rings. This flyby marked a significant milestone in space exploration, revealing details about Saturn's atmosphere, magnetic field, and its many moons. The mission greatly expanded our understanding of the Saturnian system and contributed to the field of planetary science.
- Day of the week: November 12th, 1980 was a Wednesday
- Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: Lady by Kenny Rogers
- #1 UK song: The Tide Is High by Blondie
- Popular movie: The Blues Brothers directed by John Landis
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