Karl Urban

Karl Urban is a New Zealand actor who started his acting career at an early age.

Early Accomplishments

Karl Urban appeared on the television for the first time when he was just 8 years old. That was a short role in Pioneer Woman. 

Besides, he took part in school performances and was filmed in TV ads. 

Best Known For

For all the fans of Lord of the Rings Karl Urban is known as Eomer from the second and the third parts of the film. 

Besides, he appeared as Vaako in The Chronicles of Riddick as well as McCoy in Star Trek: Into Darkness film.

In the legendary film Xena: The Warrior Princess, Karl Urban starred side by side with Lucy Lawless.

Religious Beliefs

Karl Urban hasn’t revealed his religious beliefs. 

Sexual Orientation

This New Zealand actor is straight. Since 2004 till 2014 he was married to Natalie Wihongi (makeup artist). Before filing for divorce, the spouses got two children. Last year, the actor started dating his colleague Katee Sackhoff.

Worth to Know

Karl drives Dodge Challenger SRT8 which is a classic American muscle car. Its high performance gives Karl great pleasure from driving. 

Karl Urban can’t imagine his life without beach and ocean. He likes staying in Santa Monica. (Source: Meanshealth.com, 09/07/2012)

His interest in film industry appeared at an early age. His mum was related to production industry, so her influence made the choice obvious. Karl was always sure that he could act and pursued his goal. (Source: Whoosh.com)