The New Zealand actor will celebrate his 50th birthday on June 7. He has stood out in Hollywood for his roles in films such as The Lord of the Rings and Star Trek trilogy, Conquistadors, Thor: Ragnarok and TV series such as Xena: The Warrior Princess and The Boys. The actor, being the son of Germans, speaks that language fluently. He also worked on his uncle’s farm, used to play with his neighbors that he was Han Solo, from Star Wars, and plays golf, enjoys mountaineering, horseback riding, surfing, fishing and being the gardener of his own garden.