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Karl Urban Biography (1972-)

Original name, Karl-Heinz Urban; born June 7, 1972, in Wellington, New Zealand; father, a leather goods manufacturer; children: Hunter. Addresses:Agent: Creative Artist Agency, 9830 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills, CA 90212.;Manager: Thruline Entertainment, 9250 Wilshire Blvd., Ground Floor, BeverlyHills, CA 90212.; Publicist: Baker Winokur Ryder, 9100 Wilshire Blvd., 6th Floor West, Beverly Hills, CA 90212.

Nationality

New Zealander

Gender

Male

Occupation

Actor

Birth Details

June 7, 1972

Wellington, New Zealand

Famous Works

• CREDITS
• Film Appearances
• Wellington soldier, Chunuk Bair (also known as Once in Chunuck), 1992
• Sweeper, Heaven, Miramax, 1998
• Paul, Chrissy's boyfriend, Via Satellite, 1998
• Harry Ballard, The Irrefutable Truth about Demons (also known as Truth about Demons), 2000
• Rob, The Price of Milk, Lot 47 Films, 2000
• Munder, Ghost Ship, Warner Bros., 2002
• Eomer, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (also known as DerHerr der Ringe: Die zwei Tuerme and The Two Towers), New Line Cinema, 2002
• Eomer, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (also known as Der Herr der Ringe: Die Rueckkeher des Koenigs and The Return ofthe King), New Line Cinema, 2003
• Vaako, The Chronicles of Riddick (also known as The Chroniclesof Riddick: The Director's Cut), Universal, 2004
• Kirill, The Bourne Supremacy (also known as Die Bourne Verschwoerung), Universal, 2004
• John Grimm, Doom, Universal, 2005
• Television Appearances
• Series
• Tim Johnstone, Homeward Bound, 1992
• Paramedic Jamie Forrest, Shortland Street, TVNZ, 1993-94
• James Westwood, Riding High, WAM, 1995
• Movies
• Captain Arn Dravyk, The Privateers, 2000
• Pilots
• Kor, Amazon High, 1999
• Specials
• The Chronicles of Riddick: The Lowdown (documentary), Sci-Fi Channel, 2004
• Episodic
• Heroin addict, "Suffer Little Children," Shark in the Park, 1990
• Cupid, "The Green-Eyed Monster," Hercules: The Legendary Journeys,syndicated, 1996
• Mael, "Altared States," Xena: Warrior Princess, syndicated, 1996
• Julius Caesar, "Destiny," Xena: Warrior Princess, syndicated, 1997
• Cupid, "For Him the Bell Tolls," Xena: Warrior Princess, syndicated, 1997
• Cupid, "A Comedy of Eros," Xena: Warrior Princess, syndicated, 1997
• Julius Caesar, "The Deliverer," Xena: Warrior Princess, syndicated, 1997
• (Uncredited; in archive footage) Julius Caesar, "The Debt: Part 1," Xena: Warrior Princess, syndicated, 1997
• Julius Caesar, "The Bitter Suite," Xena: Warrior Princess, syndicated, 1998
• Julius Caesar, "When in Rome ...," Xena: Warrior Princess, syndicated, 1998
• Julius Caesar, "A Good Day," Xena: Warrior Princess, syndicated, 1998
• Caius Julius Caesar, "Render Unto Caesar," Hercules: The Legendary Journeys, syndicated, 1998
• Julius Caesar, "Endgame," Xena: Warrior Princess, syndicated, 1999
• Julius Caesar, "The Ides of March," Xena: Warrior Princess, syndicated, 1999
• Kor, "Lifeblood," Xena: Warrior Princess, syndicated, 2000
• Julius Caesar, "When Fates Collide," Xena: Warrior Princess, syndicated, 2001
• Also appeared in White Fang; Riding High.
• Stage Appearances
• Mark Antony, Shakespeare's "Julius Caesar," Auckland Theatre Company, Auckland, New Zealand, 1998
• Jett Lane, The Herbal Bed, Maidment Theatre, Auckland, 1998
• Foreskin, Foreskin's Lament, Auckland, 1999