Name Adam Brown | Role Actor | |
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Movies The Hobbit: An Unexpect, The Hobbit: The Battle of the Fiv, The Hobbit: The Desolatio, Pirates of the Caribbea, Minimus Similar People Jed Brophy, Mark Hadlow, Stephen Hunter, John Callen, Peter Hambleton Profiles |
Adam Brown (born 29 May 1980) is an English actor and comedian. He played the dwarf Ori in Peter Jackson's adaptation of "The Hobbit".
Contents
- Actors talk about themselves adam brown
- Life and stage career
- Film and television career
- Personal life
- Filmography
- References

Actors talk about themselves adam brown
Life and stage career

He studied at the John O'Gaunt Community Technology College in his birthplace, Hungerford, Berkshire. Following his time at John O'Gaunt, he trained in Performing Arts at Middlesex University, London, where he met Clare Plested and helped co-found the British comedy theatre troupe Plested and Brown. He wrote and performed in all seven of their shows: Carol Smillie Trashed my Room, The Reconditioned Wife Show, Flamingo Flamingo Flamingo, Hot Pursuit, Minor Spectacular, Health & Stacey and The Perfect Wife Roadshow. A regular at the Edinburgh Festival he toured with his company across the UK as well as performances in Armenia, South Korea and New Zealand. With the rest of the Plested and Brown team (Amanda Wilsher and Clare Plested) he has worked with David Sant (Peepolykus), Phelim McDermott (Improbable), Cal McCrystal (The Mighty Boosh) and Toby Wilsher (ex-Trestle).
Film and television career

Brown plays the dwarf Ori in the film series based on J. R. R. Tolkien's The Hobbit. The films marked his first film appearance. Commenting on Brown's casting, director Peter Jackson was quoted as saying, "Adam is a wonderfully expressive actor and has a unique screen presence. I look forward to seeing him bring Ori to life."
Personal life

Brown lives in Sauchie and currently lives with Girlfriend and co worker, "The Hobbit's Katie".