Ed Skrein

Ed Skrein

Born:March 29, 1983

Place of Birth:Camden, London, England

Known For:Acting

Biography

Edward George Skrein, born on March 29, 1983, in England, is a multi-talented individual known for his work as an actor, filmmaker, and rapper. Skrein's journey into the world of acting began with a notable debut in Plan B's short film "Michelle," showcasing his early potential and setting the stage for a promising career ahead. It was in Plan B's "Ill Manors" that Skrein truly shined, landing his first lead role and captivating audiences with his compelling performance.

Skrein's versatility as an actor was further demonstrated when he took on the role of Daario Naharis in the acclaimed television series "Game of Thrones," during its third season. Despite his departure from the series in the following season, Skrein's portrayal left a lasting impression on viewers, showcasing his ability to bring depth and charisma to his characters. His departure was attributed to "behind the scenes politics," a decision that ultimately led to new opportunities on the horizon.

In 2014, Skrein stepped into the shoes of Jason Statham to star in "The Transporter: Refueled," a role that allowed him to display his action-packed prowess on the big screen. While the film received mixed reviews, Skrein's performance was a standout, earning him praise for his dedication and on-screen presence. The following year, Skrein took on the role of the formidable villain Ajax in the highly successful film "Deadpool," solidifying his status as a rising star in the realm of blockbuster action cinema.

Beyond his acting endeavors, Skrein's creative talents extend to the world of filmmaking and music, where he continues to explore and push boundaries in his artistic pursuits. With a diverse range of skills at his disposal, Skrein's dedication to his craft and willingness to take on challenging roles have cemented his reputation as a dynamic and compelling presence in the entertainment industry. As he continues to evolve and expand his repertoire, audiences can look forward to witnessing more of Skrein's captivating performances and artistic endeavors in the years to come.

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Filmography

Acting

Deadpool

Deadpool

Ajax

2016

The origin story of former Special Forces operative turned mercenary Wade Wilson, who, after being subjected to a rogue experiment that leaves him with accelerated healing powers, adopts the alter ego Deadpool. Armed with his new abilities and a dark, twisted sense of humor, Deadpool hunts down the man who nearly destroyed his life.
Maleficent: Mistress of Evil

Maleficent: Mistress of Evil

Borra

2019

Maleficent and her goddaughter Aurora begin to question the complex family ties that bind them as they are pulled in different directions by impending nuptials, unexpected allies, and dark new forces at play.
Alita: Battle Angel

Alita: Battle Angel

Zapan

2019

When Alita awakens with no memory of who she is in a future world she does not recognize, she is taken in by Ido, a compassionate doctor who realizes that somewhere in this abandoned cyborg shell is the heart and soul of a young woman with an extraordinary past.
Rebel Moon - Part One: A Child of Fire

Rebel Moon - Part One: A Child of Fire

Atticus Noble

2023

When the ruthless forces of the Motherworld threaten a quiet farming village on a distant moon, a mysterious outsider becomes its best hope for survival.
Rebel Moon - Part Two: The Scargiver

Rebel Moon - Part Two: The Scargiver

Atticus Noble

2024

The rebels gear up for battle against the ruthless forces of the Motherworld as unbreakable bonds are forged, heroes emerge — and legends are made.
Midway

Midway

Lieutenant Richard 'Dick' Best

2019

The story of the Battle of Midway, and the leaders and soldiers who used their instincts, fortitude and bravery to overcome massive odds.
The Transporter Refueled

The Transporter Refueled

Frank Martin Jr.

2015

The fast-paced action movie is again set in the criminal underworld in France, where Frank Martin is known as The Transporter, because he is the best driver and mercenary money can buy. In this installment, he meets Anna and they attempt to take down a group of ruthless Russian human traffickers who also have kidnapped Frank’s father.
Tau

Tau

Alex Upton

2018

Held captive in a futuristic smart house, a woman hopes to escape by befriending the A.I. program that controls the house.
If Beale Street Could Talk

If Beale Street Could Talk

Officer Bell

2018

After her fiance is falsely imprisoned, a pregnant African-American woman sets out to clear his name and prove his innocence.
Northmen: A Viking Saga

Northmen: A Viking Saga

Hjorr

2014

A band of Vikings cross enemy lines and a panicked race begins. The losers will pay with their lives.

Production