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Karl Urban is a New Zealand actor who has starred in many Hollywood movies and TV shows, such as The Lord of the Rings, Star Trek, and The Boys. Learn about his early life, career, roles, and personal life on Wikipedia.
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.
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Learn about the life and career of Karl Urban, a New Zealand actor known for his roles in Lord of the Rings, Star Trek, Dredd and more. Find out his birth name, height, family, trivia, quotes and awards.
- 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 · Screen Rant lists and ranks Karl Urban's best movies and TV shows, from Lord of the Rings and Star Trek to The Boys and Thor: Ragnarok. Find out why Urban is a versatile and charismatic actor who can play complicated badass roles across various genres.
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