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Name: Viggo Peter MortensenNicknames: Vig
Birthdate: October 20th 1958
Birthplace: Manhattan, New York, USA
Height: 5' 11"
Weight: Unknown
Parents: Unknown
Siblings: Two younger brothers
Pets: Unknown
Hair Color: Brown, although dyed orange or at times
Eye Color: Green
Maritial Status: Exene Cervanka, lead singer of punk band X (divorced). Has one child named Henry, who is 15.
Fun Facts
~He's a Jazz musician and has 3 CD's.
~He is a photographer.
~He also writes poetry.
~Was a truck driver when he was in Denmark.
~He ed his tooth while filming FotR but asked to have it glued back in to finish the scene.
~He broke two toes in TTT when he kicked the steel helmet by the orc pyre.
~He speaks English, Spanish, Danish and Elvish fluently.
~Was convinced by his son, an avid Tolkien fan, to take the part of Aragorn.
~Has lived in Venezuela, Argentina, and Denmark.
~At the end of FotR, Viggo takes Boromir's vambraces and straps them onto his own forearms, as a way of carrying Boromir's spirit with him.
~Was one of the only LotR actors grow out his own hair instead of donning a wig. ~Did all of his own stunts, and used a steel sword instead of an aluminum or rubber sword.
~Liked the Elvish language so much that he requested more lines in Elvish
~Always kept his sword with him and was questioned by police several times
~Was so impressed with the horse he rode in TTT that he bought it from the owners
~Also bought the horse he rode in "Hidalgo" because he loved it so much
~Spends every Halloween with his son, and even makes sure all his movie contracts have clause that says he doesn't have to film on Halloween.
~On the LotR set he earned the nickname "No-Ego Viggo" because of his low-maintenance personality.
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