Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1982-03-02 (Age: 44)
Place of Birth
Copenhagen, Denmark
Pilou Asbæk
Biography
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.
Filmography (42)
The Thomas Crown Affair
2027
World of Westeros Ambient Video
2025
The Fires
2025
Salem's Lot
2024
I.S.S.
2024
Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom
2023
Before It Ends
2023
Hidden Strike
2023
Samaritan
2022
Uncharted
2022
Outside the Wire
2021
The A-Z of Eurovision
2020
Run Sweetheart Run
2020
Game of Thrones: The Last Watch
2019