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Pilou Asbæk

Highest Rated: 96% A Hijacking (2013)

Lowest Rated: 25% Ben-Hur (2016)

Birthday: Mar 2, 1982

Birthplace: København, Denmark

Johan "Pilou" Asbaek was an actor who was familiar with the qualities it takes to bring a drama to the big screen. To break into the world of acting, "Pilou" Asbaek held roles in films like the Rosalinde Mynster film "Worlds Apart" (2008), the Anne Louise Hassing film "A Family" (2011) and "Bora Bora" (2011) with Sarah-Sofie Boussnina. He worked in television in his early acting career as well, including parts on "Game of Thrones" (HBO, 2010-) and "The Borgias" (Showtime, 2010-13). He kept working in film throughout the 2010s, starring in "R" (2011), the Rachel Weisz drama "The Whistleblower" (2011) and "A Hijacking" (2013). He also appeared in "Sex, Drugs & Taxation" (2013). Recently, he continued to act in "Kapgang" (2014), the Scarlett Johansson blockbuster action picture "Lucy" (2014) and "Silent Heart" (2014). He also appeared in the thriller "The Absent One" (2014) with Soren Pilmark. Most recently, "Pilou" Asbaek acted in "A War" (2015).

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Highest rated movies

96% 76% A Hijacking
Watchlist
92% 68% The Absent One
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91% 73% R
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90% 79% A War Watchlist 82% 67% Overlord Watchlist
67% 47% Lucy
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62% 44% Run Sweetheart Run Watchlist 61% 44% I.S.S. Watchlist 45% 38% Salem's Lot Watchlist 43% 51% Ghost in the Shell Watchlist

Filmography

Movies

Credit
45% 38% Salem's Lot Richard Straker (Character) - 2024
61% 44% I.S.S. Alexey Pulov (Character) $6.6M 2023
33% 80% Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom Kordax (Character) $124.5M 2023
25% 54% Hidden Strike Owen Paddock (Character) - 2023
No Score Yet No Score Yet Before It Ends Jakob (Character) - 2023
38% 70% Samaritan Cyrus (Character) - 2022
No Score Yet No Score Yet Murderous Trance Unknown (Character) - 2021
62% 44% Run Sweetheart Run Ethan (Character) - 2020
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Guardian Angel Anders Olsen (Character) - 2018
82% 67% Overlord Wafner (Character) $21.7M 2018
27% 24% Woodshock Keith (Character) $41.1K 2017
43% 51% Ghost in the Shell Batou (Character) $40.5M 2017
25% 52% Ben-Hur Pontius Pilate (Character) $26.4M 2016
No Score Yet No Score Yet 1864 The Battle For Europe Didrich (Character) - 2016
No Score Yet 60% April 9th Sekondløjtnant Sand (Character) - 2015
90% 79% A War Claus Michael Pedersen (Character) $121.6K 2015
No Score Yet 50% Speed Walking Onkel Kristian (Character) - 2014
No Score Yet No Score Yet Silent Heart Dennis (Character) - 2014
92% 68% The Absent One Ditlev Pram (Character) - 2014
67% 47% Lucy Richard (Character) $126.5M 2014
No Score Yet 38% Sex, Drugs & Taxation Simon Spies (Character) - 2013
96% 76% A Hijacking Mikkel Hartmann (Character) $413.3K 2013
No Score Yet No Score Yet Bora Bora Jim (Character) - 2011
91% 73% R Rune (Character) - 2010
No Score Yet 62% A Family Peter (Character) - 2010
No Score Yet No Score Yet Monster Busters Søren (Character) - 2009
No Score Yet No Score Yet Crying for love Oliver (Character) - 2008
No Score Yet 77% Worlds Apart Teis (Character) - 2008

TV

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76% 75% Twilight of the Gods Thor (Guest Voice) 2024
No Score Yet No Score Yet Face to Face Markus Lang (Character) 2023
84% 76% Efterforskningen Jakob Buch-Jensen (Character) 2020
89% 85% Game of Thrones Euron Greyjoy (Guest Star) 2016-2017
No Score Yet No Score Yet Stag Neils (Character) 2016
100% 94% Borgen Kasper Juul (Character) 2010-2011 2013