In a hilarious turn of events, the dashing Alexander Skarsgård traded in his signature brooding looks for a playful pink ensemble on Saturday Night Live. The actor, known for his rugged roles in shows like True Blood and Big Little Lies, took a bold step into the world of comedy, donning a mini-skirt that left the audience in stitches.
Alexander Skarsgård dresses up as a little girl for SNL skit
Alexander Skarsgård recently traded in his signature intense aura for a playful pink ensemble on Saturday Night Live.
The skit, which has fans buzzing online, showcased Skarsgård’s impressive comedic skills as he navigateds a hilarious scenario with his co-stars. Considering his rugged features, the actor looked surprisingly comfortable in the bright pink get-up, proving he’s not afraid to poke fun at himself.
In the sketch from SNL’s Season 51, Episode 12, Alexander Skarsgård transformed into Agnes. The character is a towering and short-tempered kid on a playdate with other girls. The supporting characters were played by Chloe Fineman, Sarah Sherman, Jane Wickline, and Veronika Slowikowska. The playdate began with the girls bombarding Agnes with relentless pop culture queries.
As Agnes’s frustration mounted, she unleashed chaos, tossing a fellow playdate (Sarah Sherman) out the window multiple times. The sketch’s climax arrived when Jane Wickline intervenes with the perfectly timed, “Stop asking her if she knows stuff.” This sends Agnes into a frenzy of pent-up energy.
Alexander Skarsgård’s willingness to shed his rugged image and embrace absurdity showcased his versatility as an actor. It also added to the sketch’s hilarity. Additionally, the unexpected comedic turn has sparked buzz among netizens.
“He’s a pretty pretty princess,” tweeted a fan on X (formerly Twitter). “This sooooooo fu*cking good!!!” wrote another. “Now how is SNL so good at portraying the autistic 10 year old girlie experience,” questioned a fan.
Alexander Skarsgård has a packed lineup with his latest projects. He’s starring in the drama, Pillion, hitting theaters on February 6, 2026. He’s also part of the romantic fantasy, Wicker. Skarsgård also stars in the mockumentary, The Moment, which premiered at the 2026 Sundance Film Festival.
