What is Orlando Bloom’s net worth? Who is Orlando Bloom’s ex-wife?
Orlando Bloom is an English actor who is known for his roles in Lord of the Rings, Pirates of the Caribbean, Elizabethtown, The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug, Troy, and The Three Musketeers.
Biography
He was born on January 13, 1977, in Canterbury, Kent, England, as Orlando Jonathan Blanchard Copeland Bloom.
His mother is Sonia Bloom (née Copeland).
He was raised believing Harry Bloom was his father until age 13, when his mother revealed that his biological father was Colin Stone.
At the age of 16, Bloom moved to London and joined the National Youth Theatre.
In 1997, he had his film debut in the Oscar Wilde biopic, Wilde.
In 1999, Orlando earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in acting from the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London.
Orlando Bloom arrives in an Audi TDI to the Audi Clean Diesel on June 23, 2009 in Beverly Hills – @Getty
Legolas in The Lord of the Rings trilogy
In 2001, he first portrayed Legolas in The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring. It is the first film in the trilogy, which grossed over $2.9 billion worldwide.
Legolas was responsible for guiding Frodo to Mordor. Legolas also had an unlikely friendship with the Dwarf, Gimli, son of Glóin.
Bloom had originally auditioned for the part of Faramir, the second son of Denethor, the Steward of Gondor.
“Playing Legolas has been a privilege,” Bloom revealed in an interview. “Legolas is my soul and then Romeo is my heart.”
Pirates of the Caribbean
Bloom attends the “Elemental” screening and closing ceremony red carpet – @Getty
He starred as Will Turner in four Pirates of the Caribbean films.
The Curse of the Black Pearl was released in 2003, and it grossed $654 million worldwide. It also stars Keira Knightley and Johnny Depp.
“I got to work with one of my heroes, Johnny Depp,” Orlando said about playing in the Pirates of the Caribbean. “It was just the most fun I’ve ever had.”
In 2004, he performed as Paris, the prince of Troy, in the blockbuster Troy opposite Eric Bana and Brad Pitt.
Troy made over $497 million worldwide. In the movie, Paris is the one who kills Achilles.
“It was completely against everything I felt in my being,” Bloom said during an interview with Variety. “I didn’t want to play this character.”
In 2006, he reprised his role as Will Turner in Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest.
Attends the London Premiere of “Carnival Row” at The Ham Yard Hotel on August 28, 2019 in London – @Getty
In 2009, he was named a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador.
In 2011, Bloom skipped the fourth installment, Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, because he wanted to pursue other projects at the time. However, in the same year, he played in The Three Musketeers opposite Milla Jovovich.
In 2013, Bloom portrayed Legolas in The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug.
In 2023, the English actor played in the biographical sports drama film Gran Turismo.
In 2025, the Pirates of the Caribbean actor played Marlon in the action comedy Deep Cover.
Wife
On July 22, 2010, Orlando Bloom married Miranda Kerr, an Australian model who rose to prominence as one of the Victoria’s Secret Angels.
Orlando Bloom and wife Miranda Kerr attend the after party for the Broadway opening night – @Getty
They started dating in 2007.
On January 6, 2011, the couple welcomed their son Flynn.
Bloom and Kerr divorced in 2013.
“Life sometimes doesn’t work out exactly as we plan or hope for,” he said in a November 2013 interview with Katie Couric.
Miranda married Snapchat boss Evan Spiegel in 2017. They have three sons.
Fiancée
Orlando Bloom and Katy Perry got engaged in February 2019. They were never married.
Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom arrives at the LA Premiere Of Amazon’s “Carnival Row” at TCL Chinese Theatre on August 21, 2019 in Hollywood – @Getty
The pair began dating in 2016 after meeting at a Golden Globes after-party.
Bloom and Perry made their relationship Instagram official on May 19, 2016.
“We challenge each other and hold each other accountable,” Bloom said about Katy. “We make a daily choice to stay together.”
On September 26, 2018, the couple made their official red carpet debut at the Opera of Monte-Carlo in Monaco.
In 2020, Bloom and his fiancée paid $14.2 million for a nine-acre, ocean-view mansion in Montecito.
Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom attend the 2024 Kering for Women dinner at The Pool – @Getty
In August 2020, Katy and Orlando welcomed their daughter Daisy.
“My kids have taught me love in the most sort of pure and open‑hearted way,” the actor said about his children. “They have taught me about the joy of just play.”
In June 2025, it was reported that Bloom and Katy had called it quits. Orlando appeared to confirm the rumors when he made a solo arrival at Jeff Bezos‘ wedding.
Height
Orlando Bloom is 5′ 11″ (1.80 m) tall.
Orlando Bloom – Net Worth
So, how much is Orlando Bloom worth?
Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom attend the 2025 Vanity Fair Oscar Party – @Getty
Bloom earned most of his wealth from performing in 50 movies and TV series.
For playing in the Lord of the Rings trilogy, he was only paid $175,000. Bloom confirmed the figure in a 2019 appearance on The Howard Stern Show.
Bloom said that he initially got paid very little, but saw it as “the greatest gift” and would’ve done it again for half the money.
He made $11.9 million for Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest and At World’s End.
Attends the SeriousFun London Gala 2018 at The Roundhouse on November 6, 2018 in London – @Getty
“I feel really privileged to be an actor, to be paid to do something I love,” he said about his acting career.
In 2017, Bloom purchased a four-bedroom home in Beverly Hills for $7 million. He listed the property in 2019 for $8.99 million.
In February 2025, he became the brand ambassador for Porsche Design. It’s exciting to now be part of this success story,” he said in a press release. Therefore, Orlando Bloom has an estimated net worth of $50 million.
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