From killer clowns to ancient vampires and back again,Bill Skarsgardisnt worried about being typecast.
I felt like I was done with it in a way.
Pun intended, he said on theHappy Sad Confusedpodcast.
Bill Skarsgård at the Los Angeles premiere of ‘Nosferatu’ in DecemberGilbert Flores/Deadline
So I did feel like I was kind of over it and wanted to do different things.
The actor explained that things changed when he saw producersAndyandBarbara Muschiettis take on the prequel.
And I love them, theyre very close friends, family even.
Bill Skarsgard as Pennywise in 2019’sIt Chapter Two(Warner Bros./Everett Collection)Warner Bros.
Im the godfather of his son.
So I love them, said Skarsgard.
So I was like, All right, lets bring him back.'
Confirming that hes completed filming on the nine-episode first season of theHBOseries, Skarsgard said: It was fun.
I enjoyed it more than I thought I would, actually.
Welcome to Derrypremieres in 2025.
HBOdebuted the first lookat the series in November.
