Hot Man Tueday: Orlando Bloom

Orlando Bloom

Birth name: Orlando Jonathan Blanchard Bloom
DOB: Jan. 13, 1977
Where: Canterbury, Kent, England
Height: 5'10''

Trademark
-Often gets cast into historical or fantasy-based "costume" epics, such as Kingdom of Heaven, Lord of the Rings, Pirates of the Caribbean or Troy
-Often plays experts in weaponry

Trivia
-During filming for The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, he fell off his horse and broke a rib
-Got an elfish tattoo during the making of LOTR
-In 2002, was chosen as Teen People Magazine's 25 Hottest Stars Under 25

-During the filming of the LOTR series, he learned to surf in New Zealand
-To prepare for the role of Legolas, he underwent extensive training with knives, horseback riding, canoeing and archery
-He made archery very popular in the UK. After millions of kids saw him shooting arrows in LOTR, they decided to join archery schools
-In a poll for Sky Movies, he was voted as #1 star most women would want to kiss under the mistletoe

-Speaks French
-His first job was at 13, working as a clay trapper at a clay pigeon shooting range
-Big supporter of English football team Manchester United
-Good friend of Liv Tyler








Known For
Ned Kelly
-Joseph Byrne

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Three Musketeers

-Duke of Buckingham

Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
-Will Turner
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
-Will Turner






Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
-Will Turner

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Elizabethtown

-Drew Baylor

Kingdom of Heaven
-Balian de Ibelin

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Troy

-Paris

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
-Legolas Greenleaf
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
-Legolas Greenleaf










The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
-Legolas Greenleaf

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Black Hawk Down

-Blackburn