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Skarsgard Dad Joins SNL for 1000th Episode
1 Feb
Summary
- Alexander Skarsgard hosted SNL's 1000th episode.
- He was joined by his father, Oscar-nominated Stellan Skarsgard.
- The duo starred in sketches parodying Scandinavian cinema and parenting.
Alexander Skarsgard hosted the 1000th episode of Saturday Night Live, sharing the stage with his father, Stellan Skarsgard. The elder Skarsgard, recently nominated for an Oscar, appeared in several comedic sketches alongside his son.
Their collaboration included a humorous parody of Scandinavian cinema, where they played actors struggling to maintain composure during a dramatic scene. Another sketch featured them discussing various approaches to fatherhood, highlighting their contrasting personas.
The Skarsgards, who have acted together previously, including in their native Sweden, demonstrated their enduring on-screen chemistry. Their appearances on SNL's milestone episode provided memorable moments for viewers.
Alexander also promoted his recent film, Pillion, while Stellan promoted Sentimental Value. They recently shared a bonding experience at the Telluride Film Festival, reinforcing their close personal and professional relationship.
