Pilou Asbæk
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.
Acting
TV
Game of Thrones
as Euron Greyjoy
2011
Movie
Lucy
as Richard
2014
Movie
Ghost in the Shell
as Batou
2017
Movie
Uncharted
as Gage
2022
Movie
The Great Wall
as Bouchard
2016
Movie
Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom
as Kordax
2023
Movie
Overlord
as Captain Wafner
2018
Movie
Samaritan
as Cyrus
2022
Movie
Outside the Wire
as Victor Koval
2021
Movie
Ben-Hur
as Pontius Pilate
2016
TV
Foundation
as The Mule
2021
Movie
Hidden Strike
as Paddock
2023
Movie
Salem's Lot
as R.T Straker
2024
Movie
The Absent One
as Ditlev Pram
2014
Movie
The Whistleblower
as Bas
2010
TV
The Borgias
as Paolo Orsini
2011
Movie
I.S.S.
as Alexey Pulov
2024
Movie
Game of Thrones: The Last Watch
as Self
2019
Movie
A Hijacking
as Mikkel Hartmann
2012
TV
The Killing
as David Grüner
2007
TV
Borgen
as Kasper Juul
2010
Movie
R
as Rune
2010
Movie
A War
as Claus Michael Pedersen
2015
Movie
Run Sweetheart Run
as Ethan
2020