Karl Urban
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Summary
Karl Urban was born on June 7, 1972[1], in Wellington[2]. He has worked as an actor[3], stage actor[4], film actor[5], and television actor[6]. He ranks in the top 0.019% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36,631 views/month, #192 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: August 7, 1972[8]
- Country of citizenship: New Zealand[9]
- Native language: English[10], German[11]
- Educated at: Wellington College[12], St Mark's Church School[13], Victoria University of Wellington[14]
- Notable work: The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers[15], The Chronicles of Riddick[16], Star Trek[17], Dredd[18], The Boys[19]
- Award received: Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture[20]
- Sex or gender: male[21]
- Commons category: Karl Urban[22]
- Family name: Urban[23]
- Given name: Karl[24], Heinz[25]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[26], German[27]
- Birth name: Karl-Heinz Urban[28]
- Name in native language: Karl Urban[29]
- Different from: Karl von Urban[30]
- Number of children: 2[31]
- Start of work period: 1990[32]
Why It Matters
Karl Urban has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]
FAQs
Where was Karl Urban born?
Karl Urban's place of birth was Wellington[2].
What did Karl Urban do for work?
Karl Urban worked as an actor[3], stage actor[4], film actor[5], and television actor[6].
Where did Karl Urban go to school?
Karl Urban was educated at Wellington College[12], St Mark's Church School[13], and Victoria University of Wellington[14].
What awards did Karl Urban receive?
Honors received include Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture[20].