Actor

Ed Skrein

Acting

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Acting credits

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Large and steady acting portfolio.

TMDB popularity

4.3

Moderate attention

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Movies: 28Series: 6Crew credits: 1

TMDB ID: 1047649

IMDb ID: nm4534098

Known for: Acting

Born: March 29, 1983

Age: 43

Place of birth: Camden, London, England, UK

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 2006 - 2026

Years active: 21

Average TMDB rating: 6.38

Wikidata: Q5335413

Also known as

Edward George Skrein

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Director (1)

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Biography

Edward George Skrein (born March 29, 1983) is an English actor, filmmaker, and rapper. Skrein made his acting debut in Plan B's short film Michelle. He got his first lead role in Plan B's Ill Manors. Skrein portrayed Daario Naharis in the third season of the television series Game of Thrones. However, in the fourth season of the series, he had been replaced by Dutch actor Michiel Huisman. Skrein states that "behind the scenes politics" had forced him to leave the show. In 2014, Skrein was cast in The Transporter: Refueled, replacing Jason Statham as the lead. Though the film was critically panned, his performance was praised. In 2016, Skrein played the lead villain, Ajax, in the blockbuster action film Deadpool.