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Karl-Heinz Urban (born 7 June 1972) is a New Zealand actor. His career began with appearances in New Zealand films and television series such as Xena: Warrior Princess. His first Hollywood role was in the 2002 horror film Ghost Ship.
Karl Urban. Actor: Star Trek. Originally from Wellington, New Zealand, Karl Urban now lives in Auckland. Born on June 7, 1972, he is the son of a leather-goods manufacturer (who had hoped that Karl would follow in his footsteps).
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Actor: Star Trek. Originally from Wellington, New Zealand, Karl Urban now lives in Auckland. Born on June 7, 1972, he is the son of a leather-goods manufacturer (who had hoped that Karl would follow in his footsteps). His first acting role was when he was 8 -- he had a line on a television series.
- June 7, 1972
Jul 11, 2022 · New Zealand-born actor Karl Urban won over audiences with his roles in 'The Lord of the Rings,' 'Star Trek' and 'Thor: Ragnarok' before emerging as a star of the popular Amazon Prime series...
- THE CHRONICLES OF RIDDICK (2004) / 6.7. Urban was fresh out of Lord Of The Rings when his Hollywood career took him towards David Twohy's Pitch Black universe.
- RED (2010) / 7.0. Urban played clean-cut CIA agent William Cooper in this action/comedy caper which also starred Bruce Willis and Morgan Freeman. It continued the trend of Urban's rise to become an A-List actor, as evidenced by the sheer amount of talent in the film.
- DREDD (2012) / 7.1. Many imagined the character of Judge Dredd going to an actor with a taller, more imposing physical stature. When Karl Urban received the role however, few argued with it.
- COMANCHE MOON (2008) / 7.2. Urban returned to television in 2008 to star in the CBS mini-series Comanche Moon, the prequel to Lonesome Dove. Urban played stoic Texas Ranger Woodrow Call in his younger days; a duty-bound man of honor with some major love problems.
Sep 18, 2023 · From Lord of the Rings and Star Trek to The Boys, Karl Urban has played some great characters. Here are Karl Urban’s best movies & TV shows, ranked.
Karl Urban breaks down his most iconic characters, including his roles in 'The Boys,' 'Star Trek,' 'Xena: Warrior Princess,' 'The Lord of the Rings,' 'Dredd,...
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