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Dolph Lundgren

Acting

Born November 3, 1957 · Stockholm, Sweden

Also known as Hans Dolph Lundgren · Hans Lundgren

Biography

Hans "Dolph" Lundgren (born 3 November 1957) is a Swedish-American actor, director, and martial artist. He is best known for his roles in action films, particularly in the 1980s and 1990s, including iconic characters such as Ivan Drago in Rocky IV (1985) and He-Man in Masters of the Universe (1987).

Awards & recognition

  • Time Machine Award · 2016
  • Fulbright Scholarship

Filmography50+ titles

It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia

2005as John Thundergun

The Eric Andre Show

2012as Self

Chuck

2007as Marco

Jean-Claude Van Damme: Karate King

2023as Self (archive footage)

Workaholics

2011as Dolph Lundgren

Family Guy

1999as Captain Ivan Drago (archive footage)

Minions: The Rise of Gru

2022as Svengeance (voice)

Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films

2014as Self - Actor

Rocky IV

1985as Ivan Drago

Creed II

2018as Ivan Drago

Exit Protocol

2025as Charles Managold

Seal Team

2021as Dolph (voice)

Aquaman

2018as King Nereus

Power of Grayskull: The Definitive History of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe

2017as Self - Actor

Arrow

2012as Konstantin Kovar

Hell's Kitchen

2005as Self - Restaurant Patron

Mike & Nick & Nick & Alice

2026as The Barron

Tour de Pharmacy

2017as Gustav Ditters Present Day

Wanted Man

2024as Travis Johansen

Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom

2023as King Nereus

The Real Miyagi

2015as Self

7 Days in Hell

2015as Dolph Lundgren

The Expendables 2

2012as Gunner Jensen

Showdown in Little Tokyo

1991as Detective Kenner

The Expendables

2010as Gunner Jensen

Universal Soldier

1992as Andrew Scott / GR13

Castle Falls

2021as Richard Ericson

Female Fight Squad

2017as Holt

The Expendables 3

2014as Gunner Jensen

Top Gear USA

2008

A View to a Kill

1985as Venz

The Expendables 4

2023as Gunner Jensen

Section 8

2022as Tom Mason

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

2015as Self - Guest

Skin Trade

2014as Nick Cassidy

The Best Man

2023as Anders

Don't Kill It

2016as Jebediah Woodley

Dark Angel

1990as Det. Jack Caine

Red Scorpion

1988as Lt. Nikolai Rachenko

Hail, Caesar!

2016as Submarine Commander (uncredited)

Small Apartments

2012as Dr. Sage Mennox

Pups Alone

2021as Victor von Manure

Johnny Mnemonic

1995as Street Preacher

Masters of the Universe

1987as He-Man

Operation Seawolf

2022as Hans Kessler

Black Water

2018as Marco

Riot

2015as William

Universal Soldier: Day of Reckoning

2012as Andrew Scott

Universal Soldier: Regeneration

2009as Andrew Scott

Showdown at the Grand

2023as Claude Luc Hallyday