Craig Parker

Although born in Fiji, he grew up in New Zealand. Got his big break when he was cast in the '80s New Zealand TV series Gloss.  Has worked on many fantasy productions, including: Xena: Warrior Princess, Legend of the Seeker, in which he played the villain Darken Rahl, and the movie Underworld: Rise of the Lycans. Came to international attention with the role of elf Haldir in the first two Lord of the Rings movies; also voiced the part of Gothmog in the final Lord of the Rings movie. ~ Rovi