Orlando Bloom

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.

Filmography (96 Appearances)

Bucking Fastard

TBA

The Last of the Tribe

TBA

Wizards!

TBA

The Cut

2025

Deep Cover

2025

Katy Perry: Night of a Lifetime

2024

Life Train

2024

Orlando Bloom: To the Edge

2024

Peppa Pig: Wedding Party!

2024

Red Right Hand

2024

Peppa's Cinema Party

2024

Gran Turismo

2023

100 Years of Warner Bros.

2023

Needle in a Timestack

2021

The Prince

2021

Billie Eilish: The World's a Little Blurry

2021

The Outpost

2020

Reunited Apart

2020

Wonder Boy

2019

Carnival Row

2019

And We Go Green

2019

Romans

2017

S.M.A.R.T. Chase

2017

Tour de Pharmacy

2017

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales

2017

Unlocked

2017

Easy

2016

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

2015

Digging for Fire

2015

The Late Late Show with James Corden

2015

The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies

2014

Late Night with Seth Meyers

2014

Romeo and Juliet

2014

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug

2013

Zulu

2013

Marina Abramović: The Artist Is Present

2012

The Three Musketeers

2011

The Good Doctor

2011

Fight for Your Right Revisited

2011

Main Street

2010

David Blaine: What Is Magic?

2010

Sympathy for Delicious

2010

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

2009

New York, I Love You

2008

Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End

2007

The Graham Norton Show

2007

Everest: A Climb for Peace

2007

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

2006

Love and Other Disasters

2006

The One Show

2006

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest

2006

The Path to Redemption

2006

Soccer Aid

2006

The Armenian Genocide

2006

The Reichen Show

2005

The Colbert Report

2005

Elizabethtown

2005

Extras

2005

Kingdom of Heaven

2005

Ringers: Lord of the Fans

2005

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

2004

Haven

2004

Troy

2004

The Calcium Kid

2004

The Making of 'The Return of the King'

2004

The Quest Fulfilled: A Director's Vision

2003

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

2003

Beyond the Movie: The Return of the King

2003

Below Deck: An Interactive History Of Pirates

2003

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

2003

Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl

2003

The Making of 'The Two Towers'

2003

Ned Kelly

2003

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

2003

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

2002

New Zealand as Middle Earth

2002

V Graham Norton

2002

Black Hawk Down

2001

Beyond the Movie: The Fellowship of the Ring

2001

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

2001

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

2001

Quest for the Ring

2001

The Early Show

1999

Smack the Pony

1999

TRL

1998

So Graham Norton

1998

Wilde

1997 Debut

Midsomer Murders

1997

The Daily Show

1996

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

1993

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

1992

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

1988

Casualty

1986

MTV Video Music Awards

1984

Entertainment Tonight

1981

Wetten, dass..?

1981
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