Actor Travis Fimmel
Travis Fimmel is an Australian actor and former model. He is best known for his high-profile Calvin Klein campaign, for co-starring opposite Patrick Swayze in the TV series “The Beast” and for his role as Ragnar Lothbrok in the History Channel’s series “Vikings”.
Fimmel was signed as the lead character in the television series ‘Vikings’, co-starring Jessalyn Gilsig, Katheryn Winnick and Gabriel Byrne. Premiering in 2013, the show was filmed in Ireland over 18 weeks and chronicles “the extraordinary and ferocious world of the mighty Norsemen who raided, traded and explored during medieval times.” He plays Ragnar Lothbrok who is loosely based on Ragnar Loðbrók, the legendary Viking leader who is frustrated by the unadventurous tendencies of his local chieftain and strikes out to pillage new lands.
Fimmel will be starring in “Warcraft”, a live action adaptation based on the video games of the same name.