Pilou Asbæk
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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
Credits
Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom (2023)
as Kordax
Uncharted (2022)
as Gage
Ghost in the Shell (2017)
as Batou
Run Sweetheart Run (2020)
as Ethan
The Great Wall (2016)
as Bouchard
Lucy (2014)
as Richard
Overlord (2018)
as Wafner
Salem's Lot (2024)
as R.T Straker
Hidden Strike (2023)
as Paddock
The Fires (2025)
as Thomas
Game of Thrones: The Last Watch (2019)
as Self
Outside the Wire (2021)
as Victor Koval
Ben-Hur (2016)
as Pontius Pilate
Samaritan (2022)
as Cyrus
The Thomas Crown Affair (2027)
Actor
The Whistleblower (2010)
as Bas
Venice 70: Future Reloaded (2013)
Actor
The Absent One (2014)
as Ditlev Pram
Game of Thrones - Conquest & Rebellion: An Animated History of the Seven Kingdoms (2017)
as Euron Greyjoy (voice)
I.S.S. (2024)
as Alexey Pulov
A Hijacking (2012)
as Mikkel Hartmann
A War (2015)
as Claus Michael Pedersen
No Rest for the Wicked (2026)
as Helge
Before It Ends (2023)
as Jakob
Woodshock (2017)
as Keith
Silent Heart (2014)
as Dennis
1864: Brødre i krig (2014)
as Didrich
April 9th (2015)
as Sekondløjtnant Sand
Speed Walking (2014)
as Onkel Kristian
Venus (2010)
as Rasmus
Hard-Wired Humanity (—)
as Self
The Guardian Angel (2018)
as Anders Olsen
The A-Z of Eurovision (2020)
as Self - Presenter (archive footage)
Blood on Snow (—)
Actor
Natural Disorder (2015)
as (voice)
Monster Busters (2009)
as Søren
Crying for Love (2008)
as Oliver
Worlds Apart (2008)
as Teis
Sex, Drugs & Taxation (2013)
as Simon Spies
A Family (2011)
as Peter
R (2010)
as Rune
Bora Bora (2011)
as Jim
Comeback (2008)
as Kris