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Karl Urban
New Zealand actor / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Karl-Heinz Urban (born 7 June 1972) is a New Zealand actor. He is known for his roles as Leonard McCoy in the Star Trek reboot movie series (2009–), Éomer in the second and third installments of Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings trilogy and Judge Dredd in Dredd.
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Karl Urban | |
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Born | Karl-Heinz Urban (1972-06-07) 7 June 1972 (age 52)[1] |
Education | St Mark's Church School |
Alma mater | Wellington College |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1990–present |
Height | 184 cm (6 ft 0 in) |
Spouse |
Natalie Wihongi
(m. 2004; sep. 2014) |
Partner | Katee Sackhoff (2014–2018) |
Children | 2 |
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Since 2019, he has played Billy Butcher in Amazon's superhero streaming television series The Boys.[2]