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\t\t<\/p>\n Alexander Skarsgard<\/strong><\/a> can be seen shirtless throughout his new Apple TV+ series Murderbot<\/em><\/strong>, in which he plays a robot, and he\u2019s opening up about needing to wax his body for the project.<\/p>\n In a high-tech future, Alex <\/strong>plays a rogue security robot who secretly gains free will. To stay hidden, it reluctantly joins a new mission protecting scientists on a dangerous planet\u2026 even though it just wants to binge soap operas. <\/p>\n The show just debuted on Apple TV+ today (May 16) and the 10 episodes will continue to roll out across the coming weeks. <\/p>\n Alex<\/strong>, 48, opened up to USA Today<\/a><\/em> about getting rid of his body hair for his role.<\/p>\n Keep reading to find out more\u2026<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n \u201cI made the completely stupid choice to be completely hairless,\u201d he said. \u201cSo I waxed my entire body. Like a Brazilian wax, but top to toe. I was screaming. And then I had to keep doing it for six months for a long shoot. That was a terrible idea.\u201d<\/p>\n Executive producer Chris Weitz<\/strong> chimed in, \u201cThis was not at all our demand. He thought it was right for the character. He regretted it.\u201d<\/p>\n Check out photos from the show\u2019s red carpet premiere<\/a>!<\/p>\n <\/span><\/p><\/div>\n