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Jed Brophy

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Jed Brophy
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Jed Brophy was born on 29 October 1963 in Taihape, New Zealand. He is an actor, known for The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012), District 9 (2009) and King Kong (2005).
BornOctober 29, 1963
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BornOctober 29, 1963
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    • Awards
      • 2 nominations total

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    Known for

    Martin Freeman in The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012)
    The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
    7.8
    • Nori
    • 2012
    District 9 (2009)
    District 9
    7.9
    • James Hope - Police Officer
    • 2009
    Andy Serkis and Naomi Watts in King Kong (2005)
    King Kong
    7.2
    • Venture Crew
    • 2005
    Dead Alive (1992)
    Dead Alive
    7.5
    • Void
    • 1992

    Credits

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    Actor



    • Morning Hate (2024)
      Morning Hate
      Short
      • New Zealand Medical Corp.
      • 2024
    • The Adventures of Sleepy the Magical Bear: The Movie (2023)
      The Adventures of Sleepy the Magical Bear: The Movie
      5.0
      • Tweaky the Mouse (voice)
      • 2023
    • The Polycees (2023)
      The Polycees
      Short
      • Deputy Prime Minister Basil Pogg
      • 2023
    • The Ballad of Maddog Quinn (2022)
      The Ballad of Maddog Quinn
      6.7
      Short
      • Captain Lavey
      • 2022
    • Charlie Vickers in The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power (2022)
      The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power
      6.9
      TV Series
      • Hunter Orc
      • Tavern Orc
      • Orc ...
      • 2022
    • SBP Podcast Mobile Filmmaking (2017)
      SBP Podcast Mobile Filmmaking
      Podcast Series
      • Show Guest (voice)
      • 2020
    • Marton Csokas, Ewen Leslie, Eva Green, Eve Hewson, and Himesh Patel in The Luminaries (2020)
      The Luminaries
      6.4
      TV Mini Series
      • Captain Raxworthy
      • 2020
    • Die Like a Shark (2019)
      Die Like a Shark
      Short
      • Felix
      • 2019
    • Killer Sofa (2018)
      Killer Sofa
      3.7
      • Bob Gravy
      • 2018
    • Blue Moon (2018)
      Blue Moon
      6.2
      • Darren Cates
      • 2018
    • The Men Who Built America: Frontiersmen (2018)
      The Men Who Built America: Frontiersmen
      7.9
      TV Mini Series
      • General Stephen Kearny
      • 2018
    • Shelter (2017)
      Shelter
      7.8
      Short
      • Dad
      • 2017
    • Ivana Baquero, Austin Butler, and Poppy Drayton in The Shannara Chronicles (2016)
      The Shannara Chronicles
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Dagda Mor
      • 2016
    • The Dead Room (2015)
      The Dead Room
      4.8
      • Liam
      • 2015
    • Martin Freeman in The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies (2014)
      The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
      7.4
      • Nori
      • 2014

    Additional Crew



    • Marion Prebble in PleasureDora (2024)
      PleasureDora
      Short
      • Movement Coach
      • 2024
    • Amie Donald and Violet McGraw in M3GAN (2022)
      M3GAN
      6.3
      • movement coach
      • 2022
    • John Kassir and Oakes Fegley in Pete's Dragon (2016)
      Pete's Dragon
      6.7
      • movement coach
      • 2016
    • Liv Tyler, Sean Astin, Christopher Lee, Elijah Wood, Viggo Mortensen, Miranda Otto, Ian McKellen, Orlando Bloom, John Rhys-Davies, and Andy Serkis in The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)
      The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
      8.8
      • riding double
      • 2002

    Stunts



    • Stanley Tucci and Saoirse Ronan in The Lovely Bones (2009)
      The Lovely Bones
      6.6
      • stunt performer: NZ
      • 2009

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    Videos5

    The Dead Room
    Trailer 1:41
    The Dead Room
    LEGO The Hobbit (VG)
    Trailer 1:42
    LEGO The Hobbit (VG)
    LEGO The Hobbit (VG)
    Trailer 1:42
    LEGO The Hobbit (VG)
    LEGO The Hobbit (VG)
    Trailer 1:41
    LEGO The Hobbit (VG)
    Heavenly Creatures
    Trailer 1:26
    Heavenly Creatures
    Perfect Strangers
    Trailer 1:38
    Perfect Strangers

    Personal details

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    • Height
      • 5′ 9″ (1.75 m)
    • Born
      • October 29, 1963
      • Taihape, New Zealand
    • Children
      • Sadwyn Brophy

    Did you know

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    • Trivia
      Father of Sadwyn Brophy who also appeared in The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003) as Eldarion (Arwen & Aragorn's son in Arwen's vision).
    • Trademark
        Often cast by Peter Jackson

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      61 years old
    • When was Jed Brophy born?
      October 29, 1963
    • Where was Jed Brophy born?
      Taihape, New Zealand
    • How tall is Jed Brophy?
      5 feet 9 inches, or 1.75 meters
    • What is Jed Brophy known for?
      Dead Alive, King Kong, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, and District 9

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