Biography - Bill Skarsgård

Bill Skarsgård is an actor, writer, director, and producer by profession, and Swedish by nationality. He is well known for appearing in the films It, Simple Simon, Atomic Blonde, Eternals, Barbarian, and in the series Castle Rock, Clark.

Bill Skarsgård – Age, Parents, Siblings

Bill Skarsgård was born on 9 August 1990 in Vällingby, Sweden as Bill Istvan Günther Skarsgård. His father is actor Stellan Skarsgård and his mother is Doctor My Skarsgård. He is not the only child of his parents and has five siblings- brothers Alexander Skarsgård, Gustaf Skarsgård, Valter Skarsgård, Sam Skarsgård, and sister Eija Skarsgård.

From his father’s remarriage to Megan Everett, he has two younger half-siblings, half-brothers Ossian Skarsgård and Kolbjörn Skarsgård.

His brothers Alexander Skarsgård, Gustaf Skarsgård, and Valter Skarsgård are all famous actors.

Bill Skarsgård with parents and siblings (Image: refinery29)

Education, Ethnicity

For education, Bill Skarsgård attended Södra Latin.

His ethnicity is Swedish.

Bill Skarsgård – Girlfriend, Wife, Children, Divorce

Bill Skarsgård is currently in a relationship with Alida Morberg who is also a Swedish actress. He and his girlfriend welcomed their first child together- a daughter in October 2018. The couple was rumored to be pregnant with their second child- but it has not been confirmed.

Also, he has yet to marry his longtime partner and take her as his wife. As he has never been married, divorce is out of context.

Bill Skarsgård, Alida Morberg (Image: Pinterest)

Bill Skarsgård – Career

Early Days

Skarsgård began his career in the year 2000, in the Swedish film Järngänget. He went on to portray minor roles in the films Myskväll (2007), Arn: The Kingdom at the End of the Road (2008), Kenny Begins (2009), I rymden finns inga känslor (2010), I rymden finns inga känslor (2010), Behind Blue Skies (2010), The Crown Jewels (2011), Simon och ekarna (2011), Victoria (2013), Allegiant (2016), Atomic Blonde (2017), etc.

Bill Skarsgård also appeared in the episodes of the TV series Livet i Fagervik (2009), Arn (2010), Hemlock Grove (2013-2015), among others.

Films, TV Series

Finally, he was cast as Pennywise in the 2017 film It, which is considered his breakthrough role.

Since then he has starred in the films Deadpool 2 (2018), It Chapter Two (2019), The Devil All the Time (2020), Eternals (2021), Barbarian (2022), John Wick: Chapter 4 (2023), Boy Kills World, The Crow, to name a few.

Meanwhile, Skarsgård has also played the main character in the TV series Castle Rock (2018-2019), and Clark (2022).

Bill Skarsgård in It (Image: The New York Times)

Co-stars

On the set of John Wick: Chapter 4, Bill Skarsgård has worked alongside Brahim Achabbakhe, Natalia Tena, Marko Zaror, Shamier Anderson, and Yayan Ruhian.

Bill Skarsgård – Awards, Nominations

Over the years, Skarsgård has won two Fright Meter Awards (2017,2020), and the Shooting Stars Award at the Berlin International Film Festival in 2012. Moreover, he has also been nominated for Guldbagge Awards (2011), Young Artist Awards (2011), Seattle Film Critics Awards (2017), Saturn Awards (2018), MTV Movie & TV Awards (2018), and Teen Choice Awards (2018).

Bill Skarsgård – Net Worth, Salary

The net worth of Bill Skarsgård is estimated to be around $5 million while the figure on his annual salary is under review.

Bill Skarsgård – Instagram, Twitter, Facebook

Skarsgård is absent on social media handles such as Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook.

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