Biography and filmography

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.

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Movies (72)

Bucking Fastard

Bucking Fastard

2026 · Gareth Mulroney

The Cut

The Cut

2025 · The Boxer, Producer

Acto encubierto

Acto encubierto

2025 · Marlon

Katy Perry: Night of a Lifetime

Katy Perry: Night of a Lifetime

2024 · Self

Life Train

Life Train

2024 · Self

Peppa Pig: Wedding Party!

Peppa Pig: Wedding Party!

2024 · Mr. Racoon (voice)

Pacto de sangre

Pacto de sangre

2024 · Cash

Peppa's Cinema Party

Peppa's Cinema Party

2024 · Mr Raccoon (voice)

Gran Turismo: De jugador a corredor

Gran Turismo: De jugador a corredor

2023 · Danny Moore

If You Have: The Untold Story of UNICEF

If You Have: The Untold Story of UNICEF

2022 · Executive Producer

Aguja en una pila de tiempo

Aguja en una pila de tiempo

2021 · Tommy Hambleton

Billie Eilish: The World's a Little Blurry

Billie Eilish: The World's a Little Blurry

2021 · Self

The Outpost: La batalla de Kamdesh

The Outpost: La batalla de Kamdesh

2020 · CPT. Benjamin D. Keating

Wonder Boy

Wonder Boy

2019 · Self

And We Go Green

And We Go Green

2019 · Self

Atormentado por el pasado

Atormentado por el pasado

2017 · Malky

La persecución final

La persecución final

2017 · Danny Stratton

Tour de Pharmacy

Tour de Pharmacy

2017 · JuJu Pepe

Piratas del Caribe 5: La Venganza de Salazar

Piratas del Caribe 5: La Venganza de Salazar

2017 · Will Turner

Código abierto

Código abierto

2017 · Jack Alcott

En Busca de Nosotros

En Busca de Nosotros

2015 · Ben

El Hobbit 3: La batalla de los Cinco Ejércitos

El Hobbit 3: La batalla de los Cinco Ejércitos

2014 · Legolas

The Greasy Hands Preachers

The Greasy Hands Preachers

2014 · Executive Producer

Romeo and Juliet

Romeo and Juliet

2014 · Romeo

El Hobbit 2: La desolación de Smaug

El Hobbit 2: La desolación de Smaug

2013 · Legolas

Zulu

Zulu

2013 · Brian Epkeen

Marina Abramović: The Artist Is Present

Marina Abramović: The Artist Is Present

2012 · Self

Los Tres Mosqueteros

Los Tres Mosqueteros

2011 · Duke of Buckingham

The Good Doctor

The Good Doctor

2011 · Dr. Martin Blake, Producer

Fight for Your Right Revisited

Fight for Your Right Revisited

2011 · Carwasher

LA Phil Live

LA Phil Live

2011 · Romeo

Main Street

Main Street

2010 · Harris Parker

David Blaine: What Is Magic?

David Blaine: What Is Magic?

2010 · Self

Sympathy for Delicious

Sympathy for Delicious

2010 · The Stain

Nueva York, te amo

Nueva York, te amo

2008 · David

Piratas del Caribe 3: En el Fin del Mundo

Piratas del Caribe 3: En el Fin del Mundo

2007 · Will Turner

Everest: A Climb for Peace

Everest: A Climb for Peace

2007 · Narrator

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

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

2006 · Self

Love and Other Disasters

Love and Other Disasters

2006 · Paolo

The Making of 'The Two Towers'

The Making of 'The Two Towers'

2006 · Self

The Making of 'The Return of the King'

The Making of 'The Return of the King'

2006 · Self

Piratas del Caribe 2: El Cofre de la Muerte

Piratas del Caribe 2: El Cofre de la Muerte

2006 · Will Turner

The Path to Redemption

The Path to Redemption

2006 · Self

The Armenian Genocide

The Armenian Genocide

2006 · Auguste Berneau (voice)

Todo sucede en Elizabethtown

Todo sucede en Elizabethtown

2005 · Drew Baylor

Cruzada

Cruzada

2005 · Balian de Ibelin

Ringers: Lord of the Fans

Ringers: Lord of the Fans

2005 · Self

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

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

2004 · Self

Haven

Haven

2004 · Shy, Co-Producer

Troya

Troya

2004 · Paris

The Calcium Kid

The Calcium Kid

2004 · Jimmy Connelly

The Quest Fulfilled: A Director's Vision

The Quest Fulfilled: A Director's Vision

2003 · Self

El señor de los anillos: El retorno del rey

El señor de los anillos: El retorno del rey

2003 · Legolas

Beyond the Movie: The Return of the King

Beyond the Movie: The Return of the King

2003 · Self

Below Deck: An Interactive History Of Pirates

Below Deck: An Interactive History Of Pirates

2003

The Two Towers: Weta workshop

The Two Towers: Weta workshop

2003 · Self

Piratas del Caribe: La Maldición del Perla Negra

Piratas del Caribe: La Maldición del Perla Negra

2003 · Will Turner

Ned Kelly

Ned Kelly

2003 · Joseph Byrne

El señor de los anillos: Las dos torres

El señor de los anillos: Las dos torres

2002 · Legolas

The Fellowship of the Ring: New Zealand as Middle Earth

The Fellowship of the Ring: New Zealand as Middle Earth

2002 · Self

The Fellowship of the Ring: From Book to Script

The Fellowship of the Ring: From Book to Script

2002 · Self

The Fellowship of the Ring: The Fellowship of the Cast

The Fellowship of the Ring: The Fellowship of the Cast

2002 · Self

The Fellowship of the Ring: Cameras in Middle-earth

The Fellowship of the Ring: Cameras in Middle-earth

2002 · Self

The Essence of Combat: Making 'Black Hawk Down'

The Essence of Combat: Making 'Black Hawk Down'

2002 · Self

La caída del halcón negro

La caída del halcón negro

2001 · Blackburn

Beyond the Movie: The Fellowship of the Ring

Beyond the Movie: The Fellowship of the Ring

2001 · Self

El señor de los anillos: La comunidad del anillo

El señor de los anillos: La comunidad del anillo

2001 · Legolas

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

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

2001 · Self

Quest for the Ring

Quest for the Ring

2001 · Self

Wilde

Wilde

1997 · Rent Boy

Wizards!

Wizards!

· Rog

The Last of the Tribe

The Last of the Tribe

TV shows (42)