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Acting

Pilou Asbæk

Career

Active from 2008 to 2026, busiest in 2014 with 6 main titles.

Leading roles
28
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score62/100
Highest rated
Poster for No Rest for the Wicked
No Rest for the Wicked
GoodWatch score86/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 44 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.4 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.8 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.3 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Pilou Asbæk Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Wholesome
    1.7, average 3.4
  • Nostalgia
    2.2, average 3.8
  • Situational Comedy
    1.2, average 2.7
  • Physical Comedy
    1.2, average 2.4

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 4
  • Moral Ambiguity 4
  • Moral Dilemma 3
  • Psychological Thriller 3
  • Social Commentary 3
  • Atmospheric 3
  • Psychological Drama 3
  • Period Piece 2
  • Police Procedural 2
  • Psychological Depth 2
  • Nordic Noir 2
  • Gritty Realism 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

56
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
Untitled Young Lee Shaw Prequel Series
Untitled Young Lee Shaw Prequel Series

TV show

2020s

19 titles · average score 60
Snake Killer
Snake Killer (2026)
GoodWatch score 81

TV show · as Brian 'Smiley' Petersen

No Rest for the Wicked
No Rest for the Wicked (2026)
GoodWatch score 86

as Helge

The Fires
The Fires (2025)
GoodWatch score 58

as Thomas

Twilight of the Gods
Twilight of the Gods (2024)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show · as Thor (voice)

Secrets
Secrets (2024)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show · as Mads

I.S.S.
I.S.S. (2024)
GoodWatch score 53

as Alexey Pulov

Hidden Strike
Hidden Strike (2023)
GoodWatch score 37

as Paddock

Before It Ends
Before It Ends (2023)
GoodWatch score 70

as Jakob

Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom
Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom (2023)
GoodWatch score 46

as Kordax

Samaritan
Samaritan (2022)
GoodWatch score 50

as Cyrus

Run Sweetheart Run
Run Sweetheart Run (2020)
GoodWatch score 55

as Ethan

The Investigation
The Investigation (2020)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show · as Jakob Buch-Jepsen

2010s

29 titles · average score 64
Overlord
Overlord (2018)
GoodWatch score 68

as Wafner

The Guardian Angel
The Guardian Angel (2018)
GoodWatch score 53

as Anders Olsen

Ghost in the Shell
Ghost in the Shell (2017)
GoodWatch score 52

as Batou

Woodshock
Woodshock (2017)
GoodWatch score 35

as Keith

Ben-Hur
Ben-Hur (2016)
GoodWatch score 42

as Pontius Pilate

A War
A War (2015)
GoodWatch score 78

as Claus Michael Pedersen

April 9th
April 9th (2015)
GoodWatch score 64

as Sekondløjtnant Sand

1864
1864 (2014)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show · as Didrich

The Absent One
The Absent One (2014)
GoodWatch score 73

as Ditlev Pram

Lucy
Lucy (2014)
GoodWatch score 61

as Richard

A Hijacking
A Hijacking (2012)
GoodWatch score 80

as Mikkel Hartmann

Venus
Venus (2010)

as Rasmus

2000s

7 titles · average score 64
Monster Busters
Monster Busters (2009)

as Søren

The Left Wing Gang
The Left Wing Gang (2009)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show · as Carsten Nielsen

Worlds Apart
Worlds Apart (2008)
GoodWatch score 66

as Teis

Crying for Love
Crying for Love (2008)
GoodWatch score 47

as Oliver

Comeback
Comeback (2008)

as Kris

The Killing
The Killing (2007)
GoodWatch score 81

TV show · as David Grüner

Klovn
Klovn (2005)
GoodWatch score 56

TV show · as Pilou