Karl Urban

Actor, Film actor

1972 –

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Who is Karl Urban?

Karl-Heinz Urban is a New Zealand actor. He is best known for playing Éomer in the second and third installments of Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings trilogy, Dr. Leonard "Bones" McCoy in Star Trek and Star Trek Into Darkness, Cupid and Julius Caesar in Xena: Warrior Princess, Vaako in The Chronicles of Riddick and Riddick, and Judge Dredd in the 2012 film Dredd. He won acclaim for his performances in New Zealand films The Price of Milk and Out of the Blue. He recently played the main character John Kennex in the television series Almost Human.

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Born
Jun 7, 1972
Wellington
Also known as
  • Karl-Heinz Urban
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Nationality
  • New Zealand
Profession
Education
  • Wellington College
  • St Mark's Church School
  • Victoria University of Wellington
Lived in
  • Auckland

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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