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New Zealand actor '''Jed Brophy''' (born 1963) played [[Sharku]] and [[Snaga]] in [[Peter Jackson's The Two Towers]].
| image=[[Image:Jed Brophy.jpg|250px]]
| name=Jed Brophy
| lifetime=[[29 October|October 29]], [[1963]]
| played=[[Snaga (orc of Isengard)|Snaga]], [[Sharku]]
| film=''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers]]''
| played2=[[Nori]]
| film2=[[The Hobbit (film series)|''The Hobbit'' (film series)]]
| played3=[[Vrath]]
| film3=''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power]]''
| imdb=[https://www.imdb.com//name/nm0112400/ Profile]
}}
 
'''Jed Brophy''' (b. [[29 October|October 29]], [[1963]]) is a New Zealand actor. Often cast by [[Peter Jackson]] in his works, he is mainly known for portraying [[Nori]] in [[The Hobbit (film series)|''The Hobbit (film series)'']]. He also played many roles in [[The Lord of the Rings (film series)|''The Lord of the Rings'' (film series)]], though he was only credited for the second film. His children, [[Sadwyn Brophy|Sadwyn]] and Riley, also appeared in the films; the former as [[Eldarion]] and the latter as a Hobbit child.
 
In June [[2007]], he and 14 other actors filed [http://us.imdb.com/news/ni0058227/ a lawsuit] against [[New Line Cinema]] over merchandising royalties.
 
==Roles==
* [[2001]]: ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring]]'' – [[Wandering Companies|Wandering Company elf]], [[Nazgûl|Black Rider]], hobbit at Bilbo's party
* [[2002]]: ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers]]'' – [[Snaga (orc of Isengard)|Snaga]], Rohan soldier at [[Fords of Isen|Isen]], [[Sharku]]
* [[2003]]: ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King]]'' – [[Witch-king|Witch-king's]] armourer, Orc
* [[2003]]: ''[[Cameras in Middle-earth]]'' – Himself
* [[2003]]: ''[[Home of the Horselords]]'' – Himself
* [[2004]]: ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Third Age]]'' – Sharku (archive footage)
* [[2012]]: ''[[Lego The Lord of the Rings: The Video Game]]'' – Sharku (archive footage)
* [[2012]]: ''[[The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey]]'' – [[Nori]]
* [[2013]]: ''[[The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug]]'' – Nori
* [[2013]]: ''[[New Zealand: Home of Middle-earth]]'' - Himself
* [[2014]]: ''[[Lego The Hobbit: The Video Game]]'' – Nori (archive footage)
* [[2014]]: ''[[The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies]]'' – Nori
* [[2015]]: ''[[Recruiting the Five Armies]]''  - Himself
* [[2022]]: ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power]]'' – [[Vrath]] / Tavern Orc / Hunter Orc


== External Links ==
== External Links ==
* [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0112400/ IMDb Profile]
* {{WP|Jed Brophy}}


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[[Category:Actors and actresses]]
[[Category:Actors and actresses]]
[[Category:New Zealand people]]
[[Category:People by name]]
[[Category:The Lord of the Rings (film series) cast]]
[[Category:The Hobbit (film series) cast]]
[[Category:The Rings of Power (TV series) cast]]

Latest revision as of 01:43, 2 February 2023

Jed Brophy.jpg
Jed Brophy
LifetimeOctober 29, 1963
PortrayedSnaga, Sharku in:
 The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
PortrayedNori in:
 The Hobbit (film series)
PortrayedVrath in:
 The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power
IMDbProfile

Jed Brophy (b. October 29, 1963) is a New Zealand actor. Often cast by Peter Jackson in his works, he is mainly known for portraying Nori in The Hobbit (film series). He also played many roles in The Lord of the Rings (film series), though he was only credited for the second film. His children, Sadwyn and Riley, also appeared in the films; the former as Eldarion and the latter as a Hobbit child.

In June 2007, he and 14 other actors filed a lawsuit against New Line Cinema over merchandising royalties.

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