14 Facts About Alexander Ludwig

Alexander Richard Ludwig was born on May 7,1992 and is a Canadian actor and country musician.

Alexander Ludwig first began his career as a child, and then received recognition as a teenager for starring in the films The Seeker: The Dark Is Rising and Race to Witch Mountain.

Alexander Ludwig is known for starring as Cato in The Hunger Games.

Alexander Ludwig is known for his supporting roles as Shane Patton in Lone Survivor, and Dorn in Bad Boys for Life and Bad Boys: Ride or Die.

Alexander Ludwig starred as legendary Viking Bjorn Ironside in the History Channel series Vikings and had a lead role in the Starz drama series Heels.

Alexander Richard Ludwig was born in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, to Sharlene, a former actress, and Harald Horst Ludwig, a businessman and former co-chair of Lionsgate Entertainment.

Alexander Ludwig began his career at the age of nine when he featured in a Harry Potter toy commercial, a job that enabled him to sign on with an agent and obtain more commercial work.

Alexander Ludwig has performed in movies made for television, such as A Little Thing Called Murder, and television series such as The Dead Zone.

Alexander Ludwig won the award for Best Fight on 2012 MTV Movie Awards along with Jennifer Lawrence and Josh Hutcherson, as well as the award for Best Villain at the 2012 Teen Choice Awards.

Alexander Ludwig released his first single "Liv It Up " on March 1,2012.

Alexander Ludwig played the pacifist hacker Dorn in 2020's Bad Boys for Life, and appeared in The Band Perry's music video for "Gentle on My Mind" alongside Teen Wolf actress Shelley Hennig.

Alexander Ludwig's self-titled EP was released on May 21,2021.

Alexander Ludwig was a competitive freestyle skier, and has participated in skydiving.

In February 2019, Alexander Ludwig disclosed issues he experienced with depression, anxiety, alcoholism, and substance abuse starting at the age of 14.