Character Bio - Karl Urban
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Name: Karl Urban
Nickname(s): none, that I know of
PHYSICAL APPEARANCE
Date of Birth: June 7, 1972
Birthplace: Wellington, New Zealand
Hair color: dark brown
Hair style: longish, usually unless cut for role
Eyes: hazel
Glasses: none
Skin tone: tan easily
Facial hair/makeup: goatee at the minimum, usually a well-trimmed beard
Weight: 200 pounds
Height: six foot two
Build: not heavy, not overly muscular, but in good shape
Special physical characteristics: none
General health: excellent
Specific health problems: none
First thing you notice: intense eyes
What does character consider his/her best physical characteristic?: my build, I’m big enough to be imposing to most people
Worst characteristic?: my skin tends to be blotchy
PREFERENCES/TASTES
Favorite color: blue
Favorite foods: anything grilled, have been known to prepare entire meals on the grill
Drinks: Beer, wine if I must, black coffee every morning,
Clothing: worn out jeans, bike leathers, T-shirts, owns one or two silk button downs, anything comfortable, hardly ever wear underwear or shoes
Work: actor, can fix almost anything, but no specialized knowledge, just practical experience from being raised on a farm.
Favorite article of clothing: broken in leather jacket
Smoker?: no
Smokes what?:
Lives (e.g., apt. house) Description: small house on the outskirts of Wellington, with a few acres of land, which you can see here.
Alone? Roomate? Family?: alone
Reasons: have been in all corners of the world recently with my film schedule and I haven’t had the time to get involved
Pets?: a black lab named Ire, that goes on location with me, and one horse, named Smokey Joe
FAMILY AND PERSONAL LIFE
Married/single?: single
Previous marriage?: never married
Straight/gay/bi: the gay end of bi, prefer men usually
Previous romantic/sexual relationships: One person my first year of university, but no one serious since then. Had several fuck buddy type relationships
CHILDHOOD
Parents: still married, not sure why, but spent most of my childhood on my aunt and uncle’s farm
Siblings: older sister who is married
BACKGROUND AND PERSONALITY
Religious upbringing: nothing particular
Present religious practice: none
Education: finished high school and did one year of university
Income: varies
Future hopes/plans: action/adventure franchise with my name above the title and finally fall in love
Fears: same as above
Worst problem: Rings has been a blessing and a curse
Special gifts or talents: play a mean game of pool, avid outdoorsman
Good traits: generous with friends and lovers, loyal,
Acknowledged?: sometimes
Bad traits: foot-in-mouth, impulsive, headstrong
Admitted?: sometimes
Philosophy: "Anything worth doing is worth over-doing."
Who does character trust most?: Dave and Bernard