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, a role he reprised in The Hobbit
film series. He gained further acclaim by appearing in epic fantasy,
historical, and adventure films, notably as Will Turner in the Pirates
of the Caribbean film series.Bloom subsequently established himself as
a leading man in Hollywood films, with roles such as Paris in Troy
(2004) and Balian de Ibelin in Kingdom of Heaven (2005). He currently
stars in the Amazon Prime Video series Carnival Row (2019 to
present).He made his professional stage debut in In Celebration at the
Duke of York's Theatre in the West End in 2007 and starred in a
Broadway adaption of Romeo and Juliet in 2013. In 2009, Bloom was
named a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador. In 2015 he received the BAFTA
Britannia Humanitarian Award.
English actor. He made his breakthrough as the character Legolas in
The Lord of the Rings film series, a role he reprised in The Hobbit
film series. He gained further acclaim by appearing in epic fantasy,
historical, and adventure films, notably as Will Turner in the Pirates
of the Caribbean film series.Bloom subsequently established himself as
a leading man in Hollywood films, with roles such as Paris in Troy
(2004) and Balian de Ibelin in Kingdom of Heaven (2005). He currently
stars in the Amazon Prime Video series Carnival Row (2019 to
present).He made his professional stage debut in In Celebration at the
Duke of York's Theatre in the West End in 2007 and starred in a
Broadway adaption of Romeo and Juliet in 2013. In 2009, Bloom was
named a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador. In 2015 he received the BAFTA
Britannia Humanitarian Award.
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