Ed Skrein
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 However, in the fourth season of the series, he had been replaced by Dutch actor Michiel Huisman.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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
The Patience of Vultures
TBA
Ill Manors
as Ed
2012
Rebel Moon - Part Two: The Scargiver
as Atticus Noble
2024
Michelle
2008
Rebel Moon - Part One: A Child of Fire
as Atticus Noble
2023
Northmen: A Viking Saga
as Hjorr
2014
I Used to Be Famous
as Vince
2022
The Transporter Refueled
as Frank Martin Jr.
2015
The Men of Midway
as Self
2020
Sword of Vengeance
as Treden
2015
Deadpool
as Ajax
2016
Kill Your Friends
as Rent
2015
Tiger House
as Callum
2015
The Model
as Shane White
2016
Tau
as Alex Upton
2018
The Sweeney
as David
2012
Piggy
as Jamie
2012
Alita: Battle Angel
as Zapan
2019
In Darkness
as Marc
2018
Jurassic World Rebirth
as Bobby Atwater
2025
