Jed Brophy
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- October 29, 1963
- Birthplace
- Taihape, New Zealand
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.
Filmography
- The Dog Show
The Dog Show 2027
as Carl
monster & me 2025
as The Boss (Voice)
Morning Hate 2024
as New Zealand Medical Corp
The Ballad of Maddog Quinn 2022
as Captain lavey
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Global Fan Screening 2022
as Vrath / Additional Orcs
Killer Sofa 2019
as Inspector Bob Gravy
Die Like a Shark 2019
as Felix
Blue Moon 2018
as Darren Cates
The Dead Room 2015
as Liam Andrews
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies 2014
as Nori
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug 2013
as Nori
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey 2012
as Nori
- Tangiwai: A Love Story
Tangiwai: A Love Story 2011
as Dick Brittenden
Ring*Con: The Kiwi Experience 2011
as Self
The Warrior's Way 2010
as Jacques
Tracker 2010
as Posse Soldier Barker
Home by Christmas 2010
as Mart Preston
Dangerous Ride 2010
as Martin
District 9 2009
as James Hope - Police Officer
Second Hand Wedding 2008
as Waz
King Kong 2005
as Venture Crew
Fracture 2004
as Tony Dorio
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King 2003
as Featured Orc
The Two Towers: Weta workshop 2003
as Self
Perfect Strangers 2003
as Pete
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers 2002
as Sharku / Snaga
Tongan Ninja 2002
as Bank Manager
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring 2001
as Ringwraith (uncredited)
- Room Tone
Room Tone 2000
as Geoffrey
Return to Treasure Island 1996
as Joseph Savage
Chicken 1996
as Will Tilfer
- Dirty Creature
Dirty Creature 1995
as Groom
Heavenly Creatures 1994
as John / Nicholas
The Last Tattoo 1994
as Furlough Guard
- A Little Death
A Little Death 1994
Actor
Absent Without Leave 1993
as Joe
Braindead 1992
as Void
Chunuk Bair 1992
as Pvt. Fred South
Credits from TMDB.