English - Actor | January 13, 1977 -
Vig used to call me 'Elf boy', and I'd call him 'filthy human'. As an Elf, I never got a scratch on me, never got dirty. And Vig would come out with blood and sweat all over him. And he'd say to me, 'Oh, go manicure your nails.'
Orlando Bloom
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I'm always amazed at anyone's interest in what I have to say.
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I remember one time that I was filming a scene in whych my character rides through Troy on a chariot. I just looked around at this incredible set thinking 'This is the life'.
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I know you can be up one minute and drop the next, so I'm trying to maintain a steady course so I can have some longevity.
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I feel really privileged to be an actor, to be paid to do something I love.
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Elves have this superhuman strength, yet they're so graceful. Tolkien created them to be angelic spirits, but I also saw Legolas as something out of the Seven Samurai.
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I've done movies with a sword before. But I haven't really been given the full responsibility of something like a Ridley Scott film.
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I'm quite sensitive to women. I saw how my sister got treated by boyfriends. I read this thing that said when you are in a relationship with a woman, imagine how you would feel if you were her father. That's been my approach, for the most part.
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Maybe our generation is more about sex, but it feels like romance is dying out.
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Movies like that aren't about the visual effects and explosions. They're human stories about family, about life, about death.
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The process of making a movie is what I love. I thrive on that. It's an exciting miracle, a mad adventure. I love being part of it.
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Until this movie I have played a boxer, a cowboy, a knight, a prince, an elf and a pirate. I am so glad to have done all of that already, and am ready for this phase of my career.
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