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Karl-urban

Karl Urban
(New Zealander Actor)

Date of Birth:: June 7, 1972
Nationality:: New Zealander
Quote count:: 18
Times favorited:: 0

Karl-Heinz Urban is an actor. He may be best known for playing Éomer in the second and third installment of Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings trilogy, Kirill in The Bourne Supremacy, the lead role in the movie adaptation of video game Doom, Ghost from Pathfinder, and Vaako from The Chronicles of Riddick.

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Karl Urban

“Invest in yourself. It's like being a boxer, you've got to be in training so that when the bell rings, you get your direction you come out of the corner and you're *ready*. Do not let the audition be the first thing you've done in six months.”

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Karl Urban

“That's always an interesting concept when you try to make your dream into a reality and you come up against the facts of exactly what it is you're attempting to do.”

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Karl Urban

“It was always something I knew I was capable of and from an early age my mother was involved in the film industry. She used to work at a production company. So I was exposed to a renaissance period of films in New Zealand back in the early 80's.”

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Karl Urban

“I decided to have a regular childhood and not pursue [acting] until I left school, although I wrote plays, directed plays, and got involved in theatre at school. When I left school I decided that's that I was going to pursue and gave it a crack.”

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Karl Urban

“I've turned down a lot of stuff. I've read several scripts and said "That's not me, I'm not interested in doing that." It's got to be something that inspires me and captures my imagination. I want to be able to say "There's a challenge."”

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Karl Urban

“I don't see a benefit in accepting every single little morsel of work that comes along because I think in essence what you're doing is you're raping yourself really.”

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Karl Urban

“I'll need every ounce that I have to drive it through. Film and TV require that energy. Sometimes fight scenes can be pretty intense. When I was shooting "Heaven" it was truly guerrilla film-making.”

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Karl Urban

“It's wonderful that people who watch and follow the shows take time to come see us, and I really do appreciate it. I'm quite blown away.”

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Karl Urban

“There's only so much you can do until you get on set and see the aesthetics of what you're dealing with. Then you see what the other players are giving to you. It's all about the transfer of energy between different actors.”

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Karl Urban

“I did a little theatre work after that and the following year I got another part in a television series. Then it was almost to the end of the year before I got more work. That was coming to terms with the reality of the vocation I had chosen.”

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