Orlando Bloom

Orlando Bloom

Known for
Acting
Born
January 13, 1977 (age 49)
Birthplace
Canterbury, Kent, England, UK

Biography

Orlando Jonathan Blanchard Copeland Bloom (born 13 January 1977) is an English actor. He made his breakthrough as the character Legolas in The Lord of the Rings film series (2001–03). He reprised his role in The Hobbit film series (2013–14). Considered by some to be the Errol Flynn of his time, he gained further notice appearing in epic fantasy, historical, and adventure films, notably as Will Turner in the Pirates of the Caribbean film series (2003–07, 2017), Paris in Troy (2004), Balian de Ibelin in the Kingdom of Heaven (2005), and the Duke of Buckingham in The Three Musketeers(2011). Bloom appeared in Hollywood films such as the war film Black Hawk Down (2001), the Australian Western Ned Kelly (2003), the romantic comedy Elizabethtown (2005), and New York, I Love You(2007). In 2020, he gained acclaim for the Afghanistan War drama film The Outpost (2020). He also starred in the Amazon Prime Video series Carnival Row (2019–2023). He debuted professionally in In Celebration at the Duke of York's Theatre in the West End in 2007. He starred in an adaptation of William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet in 2013. He returned to the theatre in a West End revival of Tracy Letts' Killer Joe in 2018. In 2009, Bloom was named a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador. In 2015, he received the BAFTA Britannia Humanitarian Award.

Known For

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Filmography

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Wizards!

Wizards!

Movie · as Rog

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The Last of the Tribe

The Last of the Tribe

Movie

2026
Bucking Fastard poster

Bucking Fastard

Movie · as Gareth Mulroney

2025
The Cut poster

The Cut

Movie · as The Boxer

2025
Deep Cover poster

Deep Cover

Movie · as Marlon

2024
Red Right Hand poster

Red Right Hand

Movie · as Cash

2024
Peppa's Cinema Party poster

Peppa's Cinema Party

Movie · as Mr Raccoon (voice)

2024
Peppa Pig: Wedding Party! poster

Peppa Pig: Wedding Party!

Movie · as Mr. Racoon (voice)

2024
Life Train poster

Life Train

Movie · as Self

2024
Katy Perry: Night of a Lifetime poster

Katy Perry: Night of a Lifetime

Movie · as Self

2024
Orlando Bloom: To the Edge poster

Orlando Bloom: To the Edge

TV · as Self · 3 eps

2024
Disney Legends Award Ceremony poster

Disney Legends Award Ceremony

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2023
Gran Turismo poster

Gran Turismo

Movie · as Danny Moore

2023
100 Years of Warner Bros. poster

100 Years of Warner Bros.

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2021
Needle in a Timestack poster

Needle in a Timestack

Movie · as Tommy Hambleton

2021
Billie Eilish: The World's a Little Blurry poster

Billie Eilish: The World's a Little Blurry

Movie · as Self

2021
The Prince poster

The Prince

TV · as Prince Harry (voice) · 12 eps

2020
The Outpost poster

The Outpost

Movie · as CPT. Benjamin D. Keating

2020
Reunited Apart poster

Reunited Apart

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2019
Wonder Boy poster

Wonder Boy

Movie · as Self

2019
And We Go Green poster

And We Go Green

Movie · as Self

2019
Carnival Row poster

Carnival Row

TV · as Rycroft 'Philo' Philostrate · 18 eps

2017
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales poster

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales

Movie · as Will Turner

2017
Unlocked poster

Unlocked

Movie · as Jack Alcott

2017
Romans poster

Romans

Movie · as Malky

2017
Tour de Pharmacy poster

Tour de Pharmacy

Movie · as JuJu Pepe

2017
S.M.A.R.T. Chase poster

S.M.A.R.T. Chase

Movie · as Danny Stratton

2016
Easy poster

Easy

TV · as Tom · 1 ep

2015
Digging for Fire poster

Digging for Fire

Movie · as Ben

2015
The Late Late Show with James Corden poster

The Late Late Show with James Corden

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

2015
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert poster

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

2014
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies poster

The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies

Movie · as Legolas

2014
Romeo and Juliet poster

Romeo and Juliet

Movie · as Romeo

2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers poster

Late Night with Seth Meyers

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon poster

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2013
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug poster

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug

Movie · as Legolas

2013
Zulu poster

Zulu

Movie · as Brian Epkeen

2012
Marina Abramović: The Artist Is Present poster

Marina Abramović: The Artist Is Present

Movie · as Self

2011
Fight for Your Right Revisited poster

Fight for Your Right Revisited

Movie · as Carwasher

2011
The Good Doctor poster

The Good Doctor

Movie · as Dr. Martin Blake

2011
The Three Musketeers poster

The Three Musketeers

Movie · as Duke of Buckingham

2011
LA Phil Live

LA Phil Live

Movie · as Romeo

2010
Main Street poster

Main Street

Movie · as Harris Parker

2010
Sympathy for Delicious poster

Sympathy for Delicious

Movie · as The Stain

2010
David Blaine: What Is Magic? poster

David Blaine: What Is Magic?

Movie · as Self

2010
Conan poster

Conan

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2009
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen poster

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

2008
New York, I Love You poster

New York, I Love You

Movie · as David

2007
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End poster

Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End

Movie · as Will Turner

2007
Everest: A Climb for Peace poster

Everest: A Climb for Peace

Movie · as Narrator

2007
The Graham Norton Show poster

The Graham Norton Show

TV · as Self · 4 eps

2007
CNN Heroes poster

CNN Heroes

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2006
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest poster

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest

Movie · as Will Turner

2006
Love and Other Disasters poster

Love and Other Disasters

Movie · as Paolo

2006
According to Plan: The Harrowing and True Story of Dead Man's Chest poster

According to Plan: The Harrowing and True Story of Dead Man's Chest

Movie · as Self

2006
The Armenian Genocide poster

The Armenian Genocide

Movie · as Auguste Berneau (voice)

2006
The Path to Redemption poster

The Path to Redemption

Movie · as Self

2006
The Making of The Two Towers poster

The Making of The Two Towers

Movie · as Self

2006
The Making of The Return of the King poster

The Making of The Return of the King

Movie · as Self

2006
Soccer Aid poster

Soccer Aid

TV · 1 ep

2006
The One Show poster

The One Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2005
Kingdom of Heaven poster

Kingdom of Heaven

Movie · as Balian de Ibelin

2005
Elizabethtown poster

Elizabethtown

Movie · as Drew Baylor

2005
Ringers: Lord of the Fans poster

Ringers: Lord of the Fans

Movie · as Self

2005
Extras poster

Extras

TV · as Orlando Bloom · 1 ep

2005
The Reichen Show poster

The Reichen Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2005
The Colbert Report poster

The Colbert Report

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

2004
Troy poster

Troy

Movie · as Paris

2004
The Calcium Kid poster

The Calcium Kid

Movie · as Jimmy Connelly

2004
Haven poster

Haven

Movie · as Shy

2004
A Filmmaker's Journey: Making 'The Return of the King' poster

A Filmmaker's Journey: Making 'The Return of the King'

Movie · as Self

2004
Parkinson poster

Parkinson

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

2003
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl poster

Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl

Movie · as Will Turner

2003
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King poster

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

Movie · as Legolas

2003
Below Deck: An Interactive History Of Pirates poster

Below Deck: An Interactive History Of Pirates

Movie

2003
Ned Kelly poster

Ned Kelly

Movie · as Joseph Byrne

2003
Beyond the Movie: The Return of the King poster

Beyond the Movie: The Return of the King

Movie · as Self

2003
The Quest Fulfilled: A Director's Vision poster

The Quest Fulfilled: A Director's Vision

Movie · as Self

2003
The Two Towers: Weta workshop poster

The Two Towers: Weta workshop

Movie · as Self

2003
The Ellen DeGeneres Show poster

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

TV · as Self · 3 eps

2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live! poster

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

TV · as Self, Self - Guest · 1 ep

2002
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers poster

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

Movie · as Legolas

2002
The Fellowship of the Ring: New Zealand as Middle Earth poster

The Fellowship of the Ring: New Zealand as Middle Earth

Movie · as Self

2002
The Fellowship of the Ring: From Book to Script poster

The Fellowship of the Ring: From Book to Script

Movie · as Self

2002
The Fellowship of the Ring: The Fellowship of the Cast poster

The Fellowship of the Ring: The Fellowship of the Cast

Movie · as Self

2002
The Fellowship of the Ring: Cameras in Middle-earth poster

The Fellowship of the Ring: Cameras in Middle-earth

Movie · as Self

2002
The Essence of Combat: Making 'Black Hawk Down' poster

The Essence of Combat: Making 'Black Hawk Down'

Movie · as Self

2002
V Graham Norton poster

V Graham Norton

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2001
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring poster

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

Movie · as Legolas

2001
Black Hawk Down poster

Black Hawk Down

Movie · as Blackburn

2001
Beyond the Movie: The Fellowship of the Ring poster

Beyond the Movie: The Fellowship of the Ring

Movie · as Self

2001
Quest for the Ring poster

Quest for the Ring

Movie · as Self

2001
Passage to Middle-Earth: The Making of 'The Lord of the Rings' poster

Passage to Middle-Earth: The Making of 'The Lord of the Rings'

Movie · as Self

1999
The Early Show poster

The Early Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1999
Smack the Pony poster

Smack the Pony

TV · as (uncredited) · 1 ep

1998
So Graham Norton poster

So Graham Norton

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

1998
TRL poster

TRL

TV · 1 ep

1997
Wilde poster

Wilde

Movie · as Rent Boy

1997
Midsomer Murders poster

Midsomer Murders

TV · as Peter Drinkwater · 1 ep

1997
The View poster

The View

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1996
The Daily Show poster

The Daily Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1993
Late Night with Conan O'Brien poster

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

1992
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno poster

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

TV · as Self · 3 eps

1988
LIVE with Kelly and Mark poster

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

TV · as Self, Self - Guest · 3 eps

1986
Casualty poster

Casualty

TV · as Noel Harrison · 2 eps

1984
MTV Video Music Awards poster

MTV Video Music Awards

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1981
Wetten, dass..? poster

Wetten, dass..?

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1981
Entertainment Tonight poster

Entertainment Tonight

TV · as Self · 2 eps

1953
The Oscars poster

The Oscars

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1952
Today poster

Today

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1948
Bambi poster

Bambi

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1944
Golden Globe Awards poster

Golden Globe Awards

TV · as Self - Presenter · 2 eps