Dean O'Gorman's acting career

1990, 14-year-old Dean O'Gorman officially started his acting career. He appeared in two TV movies, Stray Stallion and Raiders of the South China Sea. Since then, he has been active in the New Zealand television industry and has become a popular star in China for nearly 20 years.

From 65438 to 0995, Dean played the leading role in his first film "In the Mood for Love". His wonderful performance in this youth romance film earned him the nomination of the best actor in the Italian Giffoni Film Festival at the age of 19.

1996, he played a young medical worker harry martin in the New Zealand soap opera Shortland Street. During the same period, he also appeared in Hercules and Xena many times. It is worth mentioning that in the 1998 fantasy comedy "Young Hercules", he played Lolos, one of the leading characters, and also acted with Ryan Gosling.

200 1 starring in the thriller snakeskin, won five awards in the New Zealand Film and Television Awards that year.

20 1 1 Join the magic TV series "The Almighty Johnson Brothers" produced by South Pacific Production Company, and play the hero's brother Anders Johnson. The play caused great repercussions in New Zealand and abroad, and the role of handsome, rich and charming Anders saved Dean's popularity. This can be regarded as one of his most representative works. On July 4th, 20 13, the third season was officially released, and all the original crew returned. From 2065438+02 to 2065438+04, he played a blond young dwarf Philly in the trilogy of the epic magic masterpiece The Hobbit by the famous director Peter Jackson. This also makes Dean O'Gorman and aidan turner, who plays his younger brother Kiley in the film, become popular brothers, and their popularity has soared around the world. However, Dean had a hard time getting the role. At first, he auditioned for Sorin (the dwarf king in the film, uncle of Philip and Keeley), and finally the role was given to British actor richard armitage. Later, Rob Kasinski (True Blood), the original actor of Phil, quit the cast for personal reasons, and he got the chance. In fact, Dean O'Gorman, as a native New Zealand actor, has not disappointed China fans all over the world. Besides acting, Dean O'Gorman is also an artist and photographer (much like viggo mortensen). In an interview, he revealed that in the first year of his development in Los Angeles, he experienced a huge blow in his career and almost went bankrupt. Fortunately, with the support of his friends, he quickly perked up and fully allocated his energy to artistic creation, photography and performance. 20 12 June 19-23, Dean held his first solo photo exhibition at Peggy blackie Gallery in Wellington. The theme of this photo exhibition is the portrait of Vietnam War, which conveys his exploration of human nature. In order to keep improving in his works, he even consulted many Vietnam veterans in New Zealand. Interestingly, many people invited by Dean O'Gorman to be "models" for themselves are his good friends (aidan turner, adam brown, Luke Evans, etc. People who met in The Hobbit and The Almighty Johnson Brothers.