“People take years learning how to act; it's a skill, not just a job. If I tried it out and thought I'd be OK, then perhaps I'd go for it, but it's not the kind of thing you can get into just because of your looks.”

Australian actor, born 1979

Travis Fimmel is an Australian actor best known for playing Ragnar Lothbrok in the History Channel series Vikings. He was born in 1979 and has built a screen career across television drama and science fiction. He also appeared as Marcus in HBO’s Raised by Wolves, as Desmond Hart in Dune: Prophecy, and as James Cormack in Black Snow. His work is closely associated with rugged, physically driven roles and with major genre television.