He's the son of actor John Stellan SkarsgÄrd and bagged a role in the 2012 film Anna Karenina as Captain Machouten.

Now fronting Netflix's original series Hemlock Grove, Swedish actor Bill Skarsgård is proving the apple doesn't fall far from the tree. Set to follow in the footsteps of his brother and True Blood star Alexander, Bill plays the character of Roman Godfrey in the Eli Roth produced series before his next role in Torun Lian's film Victoria.

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