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| Name: Orlando Bloom Date of Birth: January 13, 1977 Hometown: Canterbury, Kent, England Siblings: Older sisiter, Samantha Why he wanted to become an actor: He realized that his favorite superhero, Superman, wasn't real, and decided to become an actor like Christopher Reeve. School: Guildhall Plays: He was in several plays at school, including greek tragedy Antigone. TV: He had small geust roles on British tv in, "Casualty", "The Ben Elton Show", and "Midsom Murders" Accident Prone: The daredevil that he is, he has had a quite a few accidents. The worst being falling three stories and breaking his back. Minor accidents include various broken ribs, broken nose, an arm, both legs, a wrist, a finger, a toe, and his skull (now is there a bone that he hasn't yet broken????) One of his ribs broke on the set of Lord of the Rings when a stunt double fell off his horse and landed on him. Daredevil: Orlando is fond of extreme sports. While on set for Lord of the Rings he frequently went bungee jumping and snow boarding with his little hobbit friends. He even did a series of stunts on MTV's movieline, screencaps from this can be seen here. Charity: Vegetarian Animal Activist Check him out: He can be seen next in the Lord of the Rings: The two Towers, and a new Australian cowboy movie with Heath Ledger. |
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