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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.
As actor
The Thomas Crown Affair
The Fires
Salem's Lot
I.S.S.
Before It Ends
Hidden Strike
Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom
Uncharted
Samaritan
Outside the Wire
The A-Z of Eurovision
Run Sweetheart Run
Game of Thrones: The Last Watch
The Guardian Angel
Overlord
Woodshock
Game of Thrones - Conquest & Rebellion: An Animated History of the Seven Kingdoms
Ghost in the Shell
Ben-Hur
The Great Wall
April 9th
A War
Natural Disorder
The Absent One
Lucy
Speed Walking
Silent Heart
1864: Brødre i krig
Sex, Drugs & Taxation
Venice 70: Future Reloaded