Karl Urban

Karl Urban

Date of Birth:

Jun 07, 1972

Place of Birth:

Wellington, New Zealand

Karl-Heinz Urban (born 7 June 1972) is a New Zealand actor. His career began with appearances in New Zealand films and TV series such as Xena: Warrior Princess. His first Hollywood role was in the 2002 horror film Ghost Ship. Since then, he has starred in many high-profile movies, including as Éomer in the second and third installments of The Lord of the Rings trilogy, Vaako in the second and third installments of Riddick film series, Leonard McCoy in the Star Trek reboot film series, Kirill in The Bourne Supremacy (2004), John "Reaper" Grimm in Doom (2005), Judge Dredd in Dredd (2012), Gavin Magary in Pete's Dragon (2016), and Skurge in Marvel Studios' Thor: Ragnarok (2017). In 2013, he starred in the sci-fi series Almost Human. Since 2019, he has starred as Billy Butcher in Amazon's superhero streaming television series The Boys.

filmography:

Black Water Transit Black Water Transit

2009

The Bluff The Bluff

1970

Thor: Ragnarok Thor: Ragnarok

2017

50 Years of Star Trek 50 Years of Star Trek

2016

Pete's Dragon Pete's Dragon

2016

Star Trek Beyond Star Trek Beyond

2016

The Sea Beast The Sea Beast

2022

Via Satellite Via Satellite

1998

Chunuk Bair Chunuk Bair

1992

Riddick: Blindsided Riddick: Blindsided

2013

Building Star Trek Building Star Trek

2016

Mr. Butcher Mr. Butcher

2022

For the Love of Spock For the Love of Spock

2016

DC Showcase: Sgt. Rock DC Showcase: Sgt. Rock

2019

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

2019

Amazon High Amazon High

1997

Future Shock! The Story of 2000AD Future Shock! The Story of 2000AD

2014

Bent Bent

2018

Heaven Heaven

1999

Hangman Hangman

2017

Acts of Vengeance Acts of Vengeance

2017

Walking with Dinosaurs Walking with Dinosaurs

2013

Riddick Riddick

2013

The Price of Milk The Price of Milk

2000

Doom Doom

2005

And Soon the Darkness And Soon the Darkness

2010

Ghost Ship Ghost Ship

2002

Out of the Blue Out of the Blue

2006

The Chronicles of Riddick The Chronicles of Riddick

2004

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

2002

Pathfinder Pathfinder

2007

The Bourne Supremacy The Bourne Supremacy

2004

Star Trek Star Trek

2009

The Irrefutable Truth About Demons The Irrefutable Truth About Demons

2000

Star Trek Into Darkness Star Trek Into Darkness

2013

Mortal Kombat 2 Mortal Kombat 2

2025

The Loft The Loft

2014

Reclaiming the Blade Reclaiming the Blade

2009

I, Object I, Object

1970

Butcher: A Short Film Butcher: A Short Film

2020

Priest Priest

2011

RED RED

2010

Dredd Dredd

2012

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

2003

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