Marco Ilsø is a Danish actor and former football player. He is well-known in the entertainment industry as Hvitserk from the historical fantasy drama television series ‘Vikings.’ He appeared in the fourth season of the series in 2016 and played this role until the last episode in 2020. He is a very talented actor as he managed to land the main role in his debut performance in 2008.

 

Who is Marco Ilsø?

Ilsø was born on 29 September 1994 somewhere in Denmark. His mother’s name is Else Ilsø Larsen and his father’s name is Finn Ilsø. He grew up alongside his brothers and their names are Ken Ilsø and Nick Ilsø. He developed an interest in playing football from a very young age, and he used to train alongside his brother Ken. Besides this, he is currently 26 years old with the zodiac sign of Libra.

 

Marco Ilso
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Ancestry

Marco holds a Danish nationality, and he descends from Danish ancestry. Since he is a Danish, he most probably belongs to the ethnic Danes. Besides this, he has not shared much information about his religious background and views at the moment.

Quick Info
Full NameMarco Ilsø
Date of Birth29 September 1994
Place of BirthDenmark
GenderMale
Age26 years old
Zodiac SignLibra
OccupationActor
Mother's NameElse Ilsø Larsen
Father's NameFinn Ilsø
SiblingsKen Ilsø
Nick Ilsø
NationalityDanish
AncestryDanish
Height6 feet
1.83,
183cm
Weight78kg
171lbs
Body BuildAthletic
Eyes ColorLight Brown
Hair ColorDark Brown
Relationship StatusSingle
Net Worth$1 million (estimated)

Physical Stats

Marco stands at the height of 6 feet (1.83m/183cm) tall, and he weighs around 78kg (171lbs). In addition to this, he has an athletic body physique, but he has not shared his exact body measurements. Moreover, he has a pair of light brown colored eyes with dark brown hair color.

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Education

Ilsø has not talked about his educational background and views at the moment. Unfortunately, due to this reason, we are currently unable to identify his alma mater.

 

Marco Ilso
Marco as Hvitserk (left) and his Viking family.
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Personal Life

Marco is currently single and not in a romantic relationship with anyone. He has also not mentioned his past relationships and is quite secretive about his love life. In addition to this, he has not married anyone yet nor does he have any children yet.

 

Professional Career

Marco gave his debut performance in the year 2008 and was only 14 years old at the time. He was able to land the main role in the series, ‘Mikkel og guldkortet.’ He appeared for a total of 24 episodes. In the same year, he appeared for an episode of the talk show, ‘Go’ aften Danmark.’ Following thisappearedppear in the Danish movies ‘Rebounce’ and ‘The Reunion’ in the year 2011. He played the roles of Niclas and Andreas, respectively. Following this, he appeared in movies like ‘You & Me Forever (2012), ‘Danny’s Doomsday (2014), and ‘Department Q: The Absent One (2014).

 

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In 2016, he had a breakthrough moment in his career. He was able to land the role of Hvitserk in the historical drama series, ‘Vikings’ and gain popularity on an international level. The audience loved the series and the series also won a total of 41 awards and 128 nominations in total. Hvitserk was one of the sons of Ragnar Lothbrok (played by Travis Fimmel) in the series.

Marco portrayed the role of a brutal along with Ragnar’s other sons – Bjorn (played by Alexander Ludwig), Ubbe (played by Jordan Patrick Smith), Sigurd (played by David Lindström), and Ivar (played by Alex Høgh Andersen). The series introduced his character in the fourth season, and he appeared till the very last episode of the show.

Marco Ilso
Marco as Hvitserk.
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Net Worth

Marco makes his fortune through his professional career as an actor. As of 2021, he has managed to garner an estimated net worth of around $1 million.

Social Media Presence

Marco is active on Instagram. His official Instagram account (@marcoilsoe) has over 695 thousand followers. In addition, he is not available on social media platforms like Twitter and Facebook. However, his fans have made a lot of fan pages and accounts dedicated to him. Unfortunately, he does not have a verified account on either of those platforms.

 

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