United Kingdom, Dec. 28 -- Stellan Skarsgard doesn't think it is possible to be a "good parent to a kid".

The 74-year-old actor - who has Alexander, 49, Gustaf, 44, Sam, 43, Bill, 35, Eija, 33, and Valter, 29, with his first wife My Skarsgard as well as Ossian, 16, and Kolbjorn, 13, with his second wife Megan Everett - admitted one of his kids has compared him to Gustav, the egocentric director and absent father he plays in his new movie Sentimental Value.

Insisted he wasn't offended that the role was written with him in mind, Stellan told The Independent: "It's never an insult, because I don't play myself usually. I don't think they can know my personality.

"And I never thought of Gustav as being like me in any way. Our situations are...