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Orlando Bloom is 40: what you (maybe) didn’t know …

Orlando Bloom is celebrating his fortieth birthday today. But do you know everything about the British actor? Closer.fr invites you to discover some of its best kept secrets.

Incredible but true … British actor Orlando Bloom is celebrating his fortieth birthday today! The handsome kid is always so cute and, since his role as an elf in the cult saga The Lord of the Rings, has now secured a place of shock in the Hollywood landscape. The ex-husband of the superb supermodel Miranda Kerr, now madly in love with the beautiful singer Katy Perry, however, still has a few things to hide from you. So that you become unbeatable about it, Closer.fr has searched the archives and discovered for you some of its best kept secrets! Let’s go.

He’s a Buddhist!

Very relaxed, Orlando devoted himself several years ago to the joys of Buddhism. A religion which suits him perfectly and which has helped him to flourish.

He is very attached to the environment!

Like Leonardo DiCaprio or Justin Timberlake, Orlando Bloom is an assumed ecologist. It was a trip to Antarctica in 2007 that deeply shocked him and allowed him to take a closer look at nature, and the simplest ways to save our planet.

He’s dyslexic!

And he suffered a lot from that, as he already explained: “I always thought that I had to work at least twice as hard as the others to be at the same level as them. And that to me. gave real motivation when I was a child “.

He is absolutely not resentful!

In May 2007, he had the bad surprise to see an intruder enter his hotel room. It was a fan, furious at not having been able to speak to her, while she had attended each of the premieres of her films. Instead of panicking and calling the police, the actor apologized, and offered him a big hug as a consolation prize!

He is suidephobic

But what exactly is suidephobia? Well believe it or not, but Orlando Bloom is scared to death … of pigs!

He’s got a hell of a chance

He got the role of the elf Legolas in the trilogy The Lord of the Rings just two days after graduating as an actor. A role that has become cult that has given a huge boost to his career.

Early tattooed

The famous sun tattoo on his lower abdomen was done when he was only fifteen! And there are others! After the success of Lord of the Rings, he notably had the number 9 in the language of the elves tattooed on his wrist.

He was a victim of the Bling Ring gang

The “Bling Ring” is a group of teenagers from Los Angeles, who carried out between October 2008 and August 2009 several robberies of Hollywood celebrity residences. Among them, the actor, from whom they stole more than $ 500,000 in property.

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