US EditionBad auditions sent Alexander Skarsgard home to cry in the shower
HOLLYWOOD, JUN 25 – Alexander Skarsgard endured years of self-doubt and failed auditions before his 2008 breakthroughs, reflecting on emotional struggles that nearly ended his career, he said on a recent podcast.
- Alexander Skarsgard reflected on his difficult audition experiences in Hollywood, describing them as 'horrible' and leading to feelings of 'zero confidence' due to poor fits for roles.
- Skarsgard discussed his tough early years in Hollywood on a podcast, recalling 'crying in the shower' after bad auditions prior to his breakout role in 2008's Generation Kill and True Blood.
- He described the audition process as 'horrible,' noting that he often felt low self-esteem from going in for roles that he knew were not suitable for him.
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Bad auditions sent Alexander Skarsgard home to cry in the shower
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Alexander Skarsgard admits he used to cry in the shower after bad auditions
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