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.

Known For: Acting

Born: Copenhagen, Denmark, 1982-03-02

Died: null

Film

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	2008	Worlds Apart	Teis	62
2	2008	Comeback	Kris	90
3	2008	Crying for Love	Oliver	40
4	2009	Monster Busters	Søren	50
5	2010	R	Rune	69
6	2010	Venus	Rasmus	50
7	2010	The Whistleblower	Bas	67
8	2011	A Family	Peter	60
9	2011	Bora Bora	Jim	65
10	2012	A Hijacking	Mikkel Hartmann	68
11	2013	Venice 70: Future Reloaded		51
12	2013	Sex, Drugs & Taxation	Simon Spies	65
13	2014	Lucy	Richard	65
14	2014	Speed Walking	Onkel Kristian	67
15	2014	The Absent One	Ditlev Pram	70
16	2014	1864: Brødre i krig	Didrich	65
17	2014	Silent Heart	Dennis	65
18	2015	April 9th	Sekondløjtnant Sand	67
19	2015	A War	Claus Michael Pedersen	66
20	2015	Natural Disorder	(voice)	60
21	2016	Ben-Hur	Pontius Pilate	57
22	2016	The Great Wall	Bouchard	60
23	2017	Ghost in the Shell	Batou	61
24	2017	Ghost in the Shell: Hard-Wired Humanity - Making Ghost in the Shell	self	0
25	2017	Woodshock	Keith	45
26	2017	Game of Thrones - Conquest & Rebellion: An Animated History of the Seven Kingdoms	Euron Greyjoy (voice)	77
27	2018	The Guardian Angel	Anders Olsen	51
28	2018	Overlord	Captain Wafner	67
29	2019	Game of Thrones: The Last Watch	Self	71
30	2020	Run Sweetheart Run	Ethan	57
31	2020	The A-Z of Eurovision	Self - Presenter (archive footage)	0
32	2021	Outside the Wire	Victor Koval	64
33	2022	Uncharted	Gage	69
34	2022	Samaritan	Cyrus	67
35	2023	Hidden Strike	Paddock	69
36	2023	Before It Ends	Jakob	71
37	2023	Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom	Kordax	66
38	2024	I.S.S.	Alexey Pulov	58
39	2024	Salem's Lot	R.T Straker	62

Television

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1956	Eurovision Song Contest	Self - Host	71
2	2005	Klovn	Pilou	85
3	2005	Made in Hollywood	Self	40
4	2007	The Killing	David Grüner	80
5	2008	Zulu Awards	Host	10
6	2009	The Left Wing Gang	Carsten Nielsen	80
7	2010	Borgen	Kasper Juul	80
8	2011	The Borgias	Paolo Orsini	75
9	2011	Game of Thrones	Euron Greyjoy	85
10	2014	1864	Didrich	63
11	2016	Stag	Neils	60
12	2018	Meyerheim & stjernerne	Sig selv	0
13	2019	Face to Face	Markus Lang	59
14	2020	Familien Asbæk	Self	90
15	2020	The Investigation	Jakob Buch-Jepsen	70
16	2022	Melvin Kakooza Show	Sig selv	0
17	2024	Secrets	Mads	0
18	2024	Twilight of the Gods	Thor (voice)	78