Pilou Asbæk
Birthday: 1982-03-02
Birthplace: Copenhagen, Denmark
Gender: Male
Owned By: Unowned
Johan Philip "Pilou" Asbæk (born 2 March 1982) is a Danish actor. He is best known for his roles as Euron Greyjoy on HBO's Game of Thrones, Pontius Pilate in Ben-Hur (2016), Bouchard in The Great Wall (2016), Batou in Ghost in the Shell (2017), Captain Wafner in Overlord (2018), Cyrus in Samaritan(2022), Gage in Uncharted (2022), and a troubled spin doctor Kasper Juul in the Danish TV political drama Borgen.
He was among the recipients of the Shooting Stars Award at the 2011 Berlin International Film Festival.
On 10 May he was co-host of the Eurovision Song Contest 2014 in Copenhagen, with Lise Rønne and Nikolaj Koppel. Some critics commented adversely on the obscure jokes shared by the presenters throughout the televised show.
Credits
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2024-10-03 | Salem's Lot | R.T Straker |
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2024-01-19 | I.S.S. | Alexey Pulov |
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2023-12-20 | Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom | Kordax |
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2023-09-23 | Before It Ends | Jakob |
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2023-07-06 | Hidden Strike | Paddock |
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2022-08-25 | Samaritan | Cyrus |
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2022-02-10 | Uncharted | Gage |
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2021-01-15 | Outside the Wire | Victor Koval |
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2020-01-27 | Run Sweetheart Run | Ethan |
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2018-11-01 | Overlord | Captain Wafner |
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2018-03-29 | The Guardian Angel | Anders Olsen |
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2017-12-12 | Game of Thrones - Conquest & Rebellion: An Animated History of the Seven Kingdoms | Euron Greyjoy (voice) |
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2017-09-22 | Woodshock | Keith |
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2017-07-25 | Ghost in the Shell: Hard-Wired Humanity - Making Ghost in the Shell | self |
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2017-03-29 | Ghost in the Shell | Batou |
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2016-12-16 | The Great Wall | Bouchard |
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2016-08-17 | Ben-Hur | Pontius Pilate |
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2015-11-18 | Natural Disorder | (voice) |
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2015-09-10 | A War | Claus Michael Pedersen |
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2015-03-12 | April 9th | Sekondløjtnant Sand |
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2014-11-13 | Silent Heart | Dennis |
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2014-10-12 | 1864: Brødre i krig | Didrich |
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2014-10-02 | The Absent One | Ditlev Pram |
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2014-08-28 | Speed Walking | Onkel Kristian |
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2014-07-25 | Lucy | Richard |
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2013-08-29 | Sex, Drugs & Taxation | Simon Spies |
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2013-08-28 | Venice 70: Future Reloaded | |
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2012-02-29 | A Hijacking | Mikkel Hartmann |
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2011-09-01 | Bora Bora | Jim |
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2011-02-24 | A Family | Peter |
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2010-09-13 | The Whistleblower | Bas |
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2010-06-01 | Venus | Rasmus |
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2010-04-22 | R | Rune |
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2009-10-09 | Monster Busters | Søren |
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2008-08-01 | Crying for Love | Oliver |
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2008-04-04 | Comeback | Kris |
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2008-02-22 | Worlds Apart | Teis |