
Ed Skrein
Known For
Acting
Born
1983-03-29 in Camden, London, England
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 However, in the fourth season of the series, he had been replaced by Dutch actor Michiel Huisman.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.
Most Known For

Game of Thrones
as Daario Naharis

Love, Death & Robots
as Hilo (voice)

Jurassic World Rebirth
as Bobby Atwater

El hormiguero
as Self - Guest

Deadpool
as Ajax

Alita: Battle Angel
as Zapan

Rebel Moon - Part One: A Child of Fire
as Atticus Noble

Maleficent: Mistress of Evil
as Borra

Midway
as Lieutenant Richard 'Dick' Best

All the Light We Cannot See
as Herr Seidler

The Men in Blazers Show
as Self

Rebel Moon - Part Two: The Scargiver
as Atticus Noble

The Transporter Refueled
as Frank Martin Jr.

Naked Singularity
as Craig Bayonne

Tau
as Alex Upton

Northmen: A Viking Saga
as Hjorr

Michelle

If Beale Street Could Talk
as Officer Bell

Love Pool
as Jimmy

The Sweeney
as David