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Veteran Actor Skarsgard Finally Gets Oscar Nomination
3 Mar
Summary
- Stellan Skarsgard nominated for first Academy Award.
- He is nominated for Best Supporting Actor for Sentimental Value.
- Skarsgard has starred in major franchises like Dune and Thor.

Stellan Skarsgard, a highly respected international actor, has earned his first Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor. The nomination comes for his role in Joachim Trier's film "Sentimental Value," where he plays a seasoned film director aiming for a major comeback.
The 73-year-old Swedish star is celebrated for his extensive filmography, including prominent roles in major franchises such as Dune, Thor, Mamma Mia!, and Pirates Of The Caribbean. His career also features critically acclaimed performances in "Breaking The Waves" and "Good Will Hunting."
In a recent interview, Skarsgard discussed his Oscar nod, his prolific acting family, and the impact of a 2022 stroke on his career. He also touched upon the possibility of appearing in sequels for "Mamma Mia!" and "Dune 3."




