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Bill Skarsgård, the guy who played Pennywise inIt, is in a bit of a pickle. He got busted in Sweden with 2.43 grams of w**d. You know, the dude fromAtomic Blondeand Keanu Reeves’ lastJohn Wickmovie. It’s making waves because, I mean, who’d think Pennywise would end up on the wrong side of the law?
The Swedish surprise adds a dash of drama to his Hollywood gig. People are talking, wondering how this might mess with his big-shot image. Life’s throwing curveballs, even at the guys who scare us on screen.
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Bill Skarsgård Was Apprehended For Dr*g Possession In Sweden
Bill Skarsgård’sis in a bit of a legal jam after getting caught with dr*gs in Sweden.TMZreports that Skarsgård, famous for playing Pennywise, got busted last October at Stockholm’s Arlanda Airport with about 2.43 grams of can**bis on him, as per law enforcement sources.
He admitted to it, faced the music in court, and ended up with a fine of 40,000 Swedish krona, roughly $3,800. Skarsgård hasn’t said anything about the incident yet.
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Switching gears to the big screen, inJohn Wick: Chapter 4,Skarsgård played the baddie, Marquis Vincent da Gramont, aka The Marquis. He got good reviews for his role but met his end in a showdown with Keanu Reeves’ Wick.
The film’s ending left fans guessing about Wick’s fate and the possibility of a comeback inJohn Wick 5, which is in the works at Lionsgate.
However, don’t forget that Skarsgård’s not just known forItand John Wick. He’s also appeared in the Marvel Cinematic Universe filmsEternals,Deadpool 2,andBarbarian.
His performance inIteven got him nominated for the Saturn and MTV Movie & TV Awards. Next up, he’s set to star as Eric Draven/The Crow in the remake ofThe Crow,picked up by Lionsgate. The reboot puts a fresh spin on the 1994 gothic superhero film, originally starring the late Brandon Lee.
The revelation about Skarsgård’s legal hiccup has stirred up fans who are sounding off on social media.
Fans Condemned Bill Skarsgård For His Marij**na Possession
Fans were quick to express their disapproval of Skarsgård’s marijna possession. The artist faced criticism after getting caught with canbis, despite it being a small amount. Fans heavily scrutinized him, with some even suggesting he had prior dr*g issues, now confirmed in their eyes.
I always knew Bill had drug issues, so sad to see
— Lexi (@lexii_june)June 02, 2025
Let’s be for real are we all really shocked ik messed up to say but let’s be fr tho.
— Mike malek (@Mikemalek8)June 29, 2025
Skarsgård’s legal trouble stirred up criticism from his fanbase, who aired their disappointment on social media.
NOOOOOOOOOOOOO
— Remy (@Zyterxyn)July 16, 2025
These replies are insane lol it was 2.43 grams of weed 😭
— ShaneSaw M̷a̷s̷s̷a̷c̷r̷e̷ 🎃 (@FinalDude78)July 18, 2025
Pennywise how could you?
— Nick J. (@NickJ_Awesome)August 22, 2025
what the heck did you do, Bill?
— kylewhite1998 (@kylewhite19981)August 08, 2025
Despite his fame, Skarsgård couldn’t escape the spotlight for his off-camera actions. The incident’s publicity emphasized how celebrity behavior affects public perception and accountability.
Fans made it evident they weren’t happy with Skarsgård’s choices, showing the power of their voices in holding public figures accountable.
Muskan Chaudhary
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Muskan Chaudhary, Junior Content Writer at Fandom wire. Having completed her degree in Commerce, she has written over 500 articles spanning FandomWire and Animated Times in the pop culture. She is dedicated to bring the latest and informative content from the entertainment world, thus expanding her knowledge in the field. Apart from her contributions to FandamWire, she has a keen interest in video games, sketching and playing tennis.
