Alexander Skarsgard Net Worth
Handsome Swedish actor Alexander Skarsgard is best known for portraying the character of vampire Eric Northman on the popular series True Blood, Brad Colbert in the miniseries Generation Kill, and Meekus in Zoolander. You will see him in The Legend of Tarzan movie, which will be relased in 2016. His net worth is estimated to be amazing $12 million in 2016.
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Alexander was born on August 25th, 1976, in Stockholm, Sweden, to the first wife of Swedish actor Stellan Skarsgård. At the age of 7, he got his first role in Åke and His World, thanks to his father’s friend. Six years later, he gained a popularity with his role in The Dog That Smiled, but after that he quit acting for seceral years because he didn’t like the popularity and attention. Alexander served in the Swedish military for 18 months before attending the Leeds Beckett University in England for few months. After that experience, he found his way back to acting and enrolled in a theater course.
In 1999, Skarsgard was voted the sexiest man in Sweden for the first time and repetaed this success in next years. In 2013, he was also ranked as number 30 on Empire Online list of the 100 Sexiest Movie Stars. Alexander lives in an apartment in Stockholm and according to some sources he is dating attractive talk show host Alexa Chung. If the rumors about their relationship are true we wish this couple a lot of happiness.
Hollywood stars usually need lavish real estate close to their work and Skarsgard isn’t the exception. In 2012, he purchased luxurious house in Los Feliz area near Los Angeles for almost $1.9 million. Incredible sum for others but only a fraction of his net worth. This upscale mansion had amazing view due to hillside location. This purchase proved to be an excellent investment as well. Skarsgard sold this home for $2.9 million in 2015. That’s really nice appreciation.