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Pilou Asbæk

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)

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⭐ 0 Role: Unknown

The Thomas Crown Affair

2027
⭐ 0 Role: Euron Greyjoy

World of Westeros Ambient Video

2025
⭐ 6.6 Role: Thomas

The Fires

2025
⭐ 6.0 Role: R.T Straker

Salem's Lot

2024
⭐ 5.8 Role: Alexey Pulov

I.S.S.

2024
⭐ 6.5 Role: Kordax

Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom

2023
⭐ 7.2 Role: Jakob

Before It Ends

2023
⭐ 6.9 Role: Paddock

Hidden Strike

2023
⭐ 6.7 Role: Cyrus

Samaritan

2022
⭐ 6.9 Role: Gage

Uncharted

2022
⭐ 6.4 Role: Victor Koval

Outside the Wire

2021
⭐ 2.0 Role: Self - Presenter (archive footage)

The A-Z of Eurovision

2020
⭐ 5.6 Role: Ethan

Run Sweetheart Run

2020
⭐ 7.1 Role: Self

Game of Thrones: The Last Watch

2019
⭐ 6.7 Role: Captain Wafner

Overlord

2018