Actor on record

Karl Urban

ActorHollywood7 credits

46Star power

554th of 1,031 in Hollywood

3 films led, $557M in reported gross.

Gross led: 42
Consistency: 35
Body of work: 43
Momentum: 59
Audience rating: 44

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Born: 7 June 1972
Birthplace: Wellington, New Zealand
Nationality: United States
Industry: Hollywood

In their own file

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 instalments of The Lord of the Rings trilogy, Vaako in the second and third instalments of the 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 series streaming on television, The Boys.

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The record

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7 of 7 credits have a verdict, together taking $2.12B. The biggest was Thor: Ragnarok at $855M. The rest are still counting, or never reported a budget.