Karl Urban

Profession: Actor
Date of Birth: 07 Jun 1972
Written by Ajay Bhatia Last Updated: June 2, 2026 Fact-Checked

New Zealand actor known worldwide for The Lord of the Rings, Star Trek, The Boys, and major genre-franchise roles.

Karl Urban: Age, Net Worth, Movies, Family, and Personal Details

Name

Karl Urban

Date Of Birth

07 Jun 1972

Age

54 Years

Birth Place

Wellington, New Zealand

Profession

Actor

Current Residence

Auckland, Los Angeles

Religion

Christian

Nationality

New Zealander

Zodiac Sign

Gemini

Hobbies

Surfing, outdoors

Karl Urban: Family

Children

Children publicly known

Sources: Compiled from official corporate biographies, public statements, and media reports.


Karl Urban: Overview

Karl Urban is a New Zealand actor whose career spans fantasy, science fiction, superhero television, and action cinema. Born on June 7, 1972, in Wellington, he first gained broad attention through New Zealand and Australian screen work before breaking internationally in The Lord of the Rings as Eomer. He later strengthened his global profile with roles in Star Trek, Dredd, Thor: Ragnarok, and the hit series The Boys. Public biographies emphasize his screen charisma, genre versatility, and early work in productions such as Xena: Warrior Princess and Hercules. He is one of New Zealand’s most recognizable international actors and remains especially popular with franchise audiences.


Filmography


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What role did Karl Urban play in The Lord of the Rings?

Eomer.


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