Born 1983 (age 43) · Camden, London, England, UK
Appears in 37 titles

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 However, in the fourth season of the series, he had been replaced by Dutch actor Michiel Huisman.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.

Filmography

Deadpool
7.6
Deadpool
2016
as Ajax
Alita: Battle Angel
7.2
Alita: Battle Angel
2019
as Zapan
Maleficent: Mistress of Evil
7.3
Maleficent: Mistress of Evil
2019
as Borra
Jurassic World Rebirth
6.3
Jurassic World Rebirth
2025
as Bobby Atwater
Midway
7.1
Midway
2019
as Lieutenant Richard 'Dick' Best
Rebel Moon - Part One: A Child of Fire
6.2
Rebel Moon - Part One: A Child of Fire
2023
as Atticus Noble
The Transporter Refueled
5.5
The Transporter Refueled
2015
as Frank Martin Jr.
Rebel Moon - Part Two: The Scargiver
6.1
Rebel Moon - Part Two: The Scargiver
2024
as Atticus Noble
Tau
6.2
Tau
2018
as Alex Upton
If Beale Street Could Talk
6.9
If Beale Street Could Talk
2018
as Officer Bell
In Darkness
6.0
In Darkness
2018
as Marc
Northmen: A Viking Saga
5.4
Northmen: A Viking Saga
2014
as Hjorr
Kill Your Friends
6.0
Kill Your Friends
2015
as Rent
The Sweeney
5.7
The Sweeney
2012
as David
Tiger House
5.5
Tiger House
2015
as Callum
Patrick
6.7
Patrick
2018
as Oliver
I Used to Be Famous
7.0
I Used to Be Famous
2022
as Vince
Mona Lisa and the Blood Moon
Ill Manors
6.3
Ill Manors
2012
as Ed
The Model
5.8
The Model
2016
as Shane White