Jed Brophy
Acting

Jed Brophy

Born 29 October 1963 · Taihape, New Zealand
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Jed Brophy is a highly versatile New Zealand actor and stunt performer best known for his extensive collaborations with director Peter Jackson, most notably spanning across multiple film adaptations of Middle-earth. He has established himself as a "chameleon" actor capable of enduring hours of intense prosthetic makeup to play entirely distinct characters within the same franchise.

Known for

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
District 9
King Kong
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power
Braindead
Xena: Warrior Princess
Heavenly Creatures
The Shannara Chronicles
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