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Orlando Bloom
Orlando Bloom was born in Canterbury, Kent to Sonia J. Copeland and Harry Bloom. -
His father...
His father, Harry Bloom dies. -
He discovers ...
Discovers Harry Bloom wasn't his real father. Colin Stone, a friend of the family, is his father. -
Struggling with ...
Struggling with dyslexia, Orlando quits St. Edmund's School in Canterbury to begin his quest to be an actor. Moves to London and becomes a member of the National Youth Theatre and spends two seasons there. -
Gets a scholarship...
Gets a scholarship at the National Youth Theatre and begins studying at the British American Drama Academy in London. -
Attnds London's...
Attends London's Guildhall School of Music and Drama. -
Debuts as a...
Debuts as a male prostitute in Wilde. -
Has to relearn...
Has to relearn to walk after falling three stories and breaking his back. -
Not long after graduating
Not long after graduating drama school, he gets his big break and lands the part of Legolas Greenleaf in The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring. -
Plays Pfc. Todd Blackburn...
Plays Pfc. Todd Blackburn in Ridley Scott's Blackhawk Down with Josh Hartnett. -
Plays Legolas Greenleaf ...
Plays Legolas Greenleaf in The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring with Elijah Wood, Christopher Lee, and Ian McKellen. -
Plays Legolas Greenleaf...
Plays Legolas Greenleaf in The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers. -
Stars as Will Turner
Stars as Will Turner in Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl with Johnny Depp. -
Stars as Legolas Greenleaf...
Stars as Legolas Greenleaf in The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King. -
Stars as Pairs in Troy with Brd Pitt...
Stars as Paris in Troy with Brad Pitt and Peter O'Toole. -
Breaks up with...
Breaks up with Kate Bosworth -
Back together...
Back together with Kate Bosworth. -
Goes to a Coldplay concert...
Goes to a Coldplay concert with his dog but refuses to go backstage because security won't let his dog attend as well.