# Karl Urban

> Karl-Heinz Urban is a New Zealand actor. His career began with appearances in New Zealand films and television series such as Xena: Warrior Princess. His first Hollywood role was in the 2002 horror film Ghost Ship. Since then, he has starred in many high-profile movies, including as Éomer in two films of The Lord of the Rings trilogy (2002-2003), Vaako in two films of the Riddick film series (2004-2013), Johnny Cage in Mortal Kombat II, Dr Leonard "Bones" McCoy in the Star Trek reboot film series (2009-2016), Kirill in The Bourne Supremacy (2004), John "Reaper" Grimm in Doom (2005), Judge Dredd in Dredd (2012), Gavin Magary in Pete's Dragon (2016), and Skurge in Marvel Studios' Thor: Ragnarok (2017). In 2013, he starred in the sci-fi series Almost Human. From 2019 to 2026, he starred as Billy Butcher in Amazon Prime Video's superhero series The Boys and voiced a character in the 2022 film The Sea Beast.

*New Zealand actor*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/karl-urban

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Actor ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999))
- **Category:** Actors
- **Country:** New Zealand
- **Born:** 1972-06-07
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Karl-Heinz Urban is a New Zealand actor. His career began with appearances in New Zealand films and television series such as Xena: Warrior Princess. His first Hollywood role was in the 2002 horror film Ghost Ship. Since then, he has starred in many high-profile movies, including as Éomer in two films of The Lord of the Rings trilogy (2002-2003), Vaako in two films of the Riddick film series (2004-2013), Johnny Cage in Mortal Kombat II, Dr Leonard "Bones" McCoy in the Star Trek reboot film series (2009-2016), Kirill in The Bourne Supremacy (2004), John "Reaper" Grimm in Doom (2005), Judge Dredd in Dredd (2012), Gavin Magary in Pete's Dragon (2016), and Skurge in Marvel Studios' Thor: Ragnarok (2017). In 2013, he starred in the sci-fi series Almost Human. From 2019 to 2026, he starred as Billy Butcher in Amazon Prime Video's superhero series The Boys and voiced a character in the 2022 film The Sea Beast.

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 60.5 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.0 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 28.6 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 3.5 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 80.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 90.0 / 100
- **Country rank:** #9

## Platforms
- **X**: https://x.com/KarlUrban (@KarlUrban)
- **INSTAGRAM**: https://www.instagram.com/karlurban/ (@karlurban)
- **FACEBOOK**: https://www.facebook.com/KarlUrbanOfficial (@KarlUrbanOfficial)
- **IMDB**: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0881631/ (@nm0881631)

## Sources
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