Getting into the Hollywood industry is quite tricky. It’s even harder if you are outsiders from another country. Not everybody is Arnold Schwarzenegger, right? Well, Stellan Skarsgard and Arnold might be physically different, but they both have a common attribute. They both come from another nation to become one of the most loved actors in Hollywood.
So, people say his family is filled with stars; how much of that is true? Here’s what you need to know about Stellan’s married life and children.
Who is Stellan Skarsgard? Wiki, Bio
Stellan John Skarsgard is one of the legendary actors born in Gothenburg, Sweden, to Swedish parents Gudurn and Jan on 13th June 1951.
He lived his childhood in different places; Helsingborg, Totebo, Kalmar, Uppsala, and Maryland. We don’t know at what age he moved to America, and what are his educational achievements; we know that the Swedish actor was already on the big screens at the age of 21.
Before his film debut, he had played a lead role in Swedish television ‘Bombi Bitt och jag’ in 1968. He is widely known for his role in ‘Good Evening, Mr. Wallenberg’, where he played the character of a Swedish Diplomat ‘Raoul.’
He is also known for his work as the guilt-ridden policeman Jonas Engstrom in the 1997 Norwegian film ‘Insomnia.’
He did a Hollywood movie in 1985, called ‘Noon Wine,’ which marked his debut to the Hollywood cinema world.
Further, Skarsgard is world-known for his roles in ‘Pirates of the Carribean: Dead Man’s Chest, Pirates of the Carribean: At World’s End, and Mamma Mia! here We Go Again.’
Moreover, Stellan starred as Dr. Erik Selving in Marvel’s 2011 movie ‘Thor’ and then reprised the role in 2013 sequel ‘Thor: The Dark World’ then he was seen in ‘The Avengers’ and ‘Avengers: Age of Ultron.’
Stellan Skarsgard Married Life With Megan Everett & Past Affairs
Stellan and Megan Everett are married since 2009, but before that, he was My Skarsgard’s husband of 32 years. He was married to his ex-wife, My, a physician, in April 1975. Despite being married for over three decades, the couple divorced in May 2007.
Later, he started dating Megan Everett and got hitched in January 2009. Since then, the duo is living happily with their children.
How Many Children Does Stellan Skarsgard Have?
Stellan Skarsgard is the father of eight children – six from his first marriage and two from his current wife. Among them, four of his kids are actors.
Alexander Skarsgard
Alexander is the oldest son of Stellan and his wife, My, born on 25th August 1976, in Stockholm, Sweden. As a child, he played several minor roles in films and televisions. He got his big break at the age of 13 in the 1989 Swedish television show ‘The Dog Thar Smiled’ and eventually became famous.
After several years, in 2001, he made his Hollywood debut in an American film Zoolander. Later he appeared in HBO’s film ‘Generation Kill.’ Shortly after that, he was cast in Alan Ball’s HBO series ‘True Blood’ and eventually earned worldwide popularity.
He then stared in ‘Legend of Tarzan’ along with Margot Robbie in 2016. In 2018, this actor starred in Netflix’s ‘Mute.’ Skarsgard earned an Emmy and a Golden Globe Award for his performance in the 2017 HBO series, ‘Big Little Lies.’
Gustaf Skarsgard
Gustaf is the second son of Stellan and My. He is recognized for his role as Floki in the historical drama series ‘Vikings.’ Gustaf was born on 12th November 1980 in Stockholm, making his age 38.
He has played many roles in movies and televisions. In 2003, he appeared in the film ‘Evil’ based on Jan Guillou. The Swedish actor starred in ‘Kidz in da Hood’ for which he received a Gulbagge Wards for Best Actor. He appeared on TV series such as Min Van Percysmagiska gymnastikskor, Cleo, Westworld, and more.
Talking about his relationship, he is probably single now. In the past, he was in a long term relationship with Swedish actress, Hanna Alstom from 199 to 2005.
Bill Skarsgard
With six feet four inches, Bill Skarsgard portrayed Pennywise the Dancing Clown in the supernatural horror movie ‘It’ and ‘It Chapter Two.’
His birth name is Bill Istvan Gunther Skarsgard, born on 9 August 1990. He is currently age 29 years old. Bill is known for playing a horrifying villain It Clown, but because of his makeup, costumed, and prosthetic, he was unrecognizable.
His role is not limited to the big screen, as he also appeared in many TV series. Moreover, he appeared in the comedy-drama film ‘Simple Simon’ and a dystopian thriller movie ‘The Divergent Series: Allegiant.’ Also, Bill starred in the horror series ‘Hemlock’ and ‘Castle Rock.’
Bill is currently romantically involved with Swedish actress, Alida Morberg. Additionally, he is the father of a daughter born in October 2018.
Sam Skarsgard
Sam’s full name is Samuel Kristoffer Ymer Skarsgard, born on June 5, 1982, in Stockholm. He is an oddball in the family as he is a well-experienced physician. However, Bill has appeared in multiple films and television productions alongside his father in the family adventure film ‘Jim & pirate Blom’ in 1987 and 2002 fantasy drama ‘The Invisible.’
The actor turned doctor is married to a woman named Pat Metheny.
Eija Skarsgard
Eija is Stellan Skarsgard’s daughter from his second marriage. She is a model from the family of actors. She started modeling at the age of 14. Eija reportedly is now a struggling actress looking for a big break.
Stellan’s daughter was born on 27 February 1992. Eija reportedly grew up with her siblings and spend most of the time with them playing video games and watching horror and action movies.
Eija Skarsgard has modeled for many agencies and walked on the ramps for numerous fashion shows. She was also featured in several magazine covers and advertisements.
However, she quit modeling at the age of 18, as she wanted to lose some weight after she realized that her work wasn’t fun enough.
Speaking about her personal life, Eija is rumored to be dating a guy named Seke Tastas. However, she neither has denied nor confirmed her relationship with Seke.
Valter Skarsgard
Valter is the youngest son of Swedish actor Stellan and My Skarsgard’s children. He was born on 25th October 1995, and he is currently 24. Not much is known about his early life and educational background. He studied at S:t Eriks gymnasium.
Like his father, Valter has played in many moves and television. Valter began his acting career as a child actor in the film ‘Detljer’ in 2003. That same year, he appeared in the short film ‘To Kill a Child.’ Some of his prominent roles in movies such as Arn – The Kingdom at Road’s End and IRL.
Apart from movies and TV roles, Valter also appeared in several music videos. Further, Stellan’s son is active on social networking sites such as Instagram and Twitter.
Ossian Skarsgard
Ossian Skarsgard was born on April 26, 2009, in Oslo to Stellan and his second wife, Megan Everett. He has a younger brother and five half-siblings born from his father’s previous marriage. As of now, Ossian is only ten years old.
Kolbjorn Skarsgard
Kolbjorn is the youngest child of Stellan and the second child of Megan. He was born on 24th August, but his birth year is unclear. The name ‘Kolbjorn’ means ‘Balck Bear.’ He often seen with his parents in parties and events.
Kolbjorn has a stable relationship with his half-siblings and biological brother Ossian. Current, he is a school student.
Stellan Skarsgard’s Children Wiki Facts
Children | Age | Profession |
Alexander Skarsgard | 43 years old | Actor |
Gustaf Skarsgard | 38 years old | Actor |
Bill Skarsgard | 29 years old | Actor |
Sam Skarsgard | 37 years old | Physician |
Eija Skarsgard | 27 years old | Former Model |
Valter Skarsgard | 24 years old | Actor |
Ossian Skarsgard | 19 years old | N/A |
Kolbjorn Skarsgard | N/A | N/A |
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