Who plays Peter III of Russia in ‘The Great’?

English actor, Nicholas Hoult played the role of Peter II/ Yemelyan Pugachev in the popular tv series The Great from 2020 to 2023. It is a historical and satirical black comedy-drama television series loosely based on the rise to power of Catherine the Great, empress of All Russia.

He bagged one of his most popular roles as Nux in the action film Mad Max: Fury Road. He has also starred in several movies and tv shows including Rebel in the Rye, Newness, Sand Castle, The Current War, Deadpool 2, The Favorite, Tolkien, The Menu, Those Who Wish Me Dead, Watership Down, Crossing Swords, The Great, and more.

Hoult also starred in several movies and tv shows as a child actor. Some of them include Casualty, Silent Witness, The Bill, Judge John Deed, Doctors, About a Boy, and more. About a Boy was one of the most successful, raking in over $130 million worldwide. He was praised for his role as David Thomas.