Horror movie fans will know Bill Skarsgard for his career-defining performance as Pennywise in “It” (2017), “It Chapter Two” (2019), and the miniseries “It: Welcome to Derry” (2025–), a show he also executive produced. By the time he took on the role of Pennywise, he had already appeared in movies such as “Anna Karenina” (2012), “The Divergent Series: Allegiant” (2016), and “Atomic Blonde” (2017). Skarsgard has appeared in television series such as “Hemlock Grove” (2013–2015) and “Castle Rock” (2018–2019), but most of his acclaim has come from his appearances on the big screen. Roles in movies such as “Battlecreek” (2017), “Deadpool 2” (2018), “The Devil All the Time” (2020), “Barbarian” (2022), and “John Wick: Chapter 4” (2023) solidified him as a rising star in Hollywood. Proving that, he took lead roles in the movies “Boy Kills World” (2023), “The Crow” (2024), “Nosferatu” (2024) directed by Robert Eggers, and “Dead Man’s Wire” (2025).