Marton Csokas - wikipedia Marton Csokas Marton Csokas Marton Csokas in May 2008 Marton Paul Csokas ( 1966 - 06 - 30 ) 30 June 1966 ( age 51 ) Invercargill, New Zealand Citizenship Hungary New Zealand Occupation Actor Years active 1990 -- present Marton Paul Csokas ( Hungarian : Csókás Márton, Hungarian pronunciation : ( ˈt͡ʃoːkaːʃ ˈmaːrton ) ; born 30 June 1966 ) is a New Zealander actor of Hungarian descent. His roles include Celeborn in The Lord of the Rings film series ( 2001 -- 03 ), Yorgi in xXx ( 2002 ), Guy de Lusignan in Kingdom of Heaven ( 2005 ), Trevor Goodchild in Æon Flux ( 2005 ), Hora in Romulus, My Father ( 2007 ), Nico in Dead Europe ( 2012 ), Jack Barts in Abraham Lincoln : Vampire Hunter ( 2012 ), Lieutenant Barnes in Pawn ( 2013 ), and Nicolai Itchenko in The Equalizer ( 2014 ). Contents 1 Early life 2 Career 3 Filmography 3.1 Film 3.2 Television 3.3 Video games 4 Awards and nominations 5 References 6 External links Early life Marton was born in Invercargill, New Zealand, the son of Margaret Christine ( née Rayner ), a nurse, and Márton Csókás, who worked as a mechanical engineer. His father was Hungarian and his mother had English, Irish, and Danish ancestry. Csokas has a younger brother, Robert. He holds dual New Zealand and Hungarian citizenship. Career Csokas made his acting debut in the New Zealand drama series Shark in the Park as Terry Mercer. He appeared in one episode titled `` Technical K.O. ''. For two years ( from 1993 until 1995 ), he portrayed Leonard Rossi - Dodds in the soap opera Shortland Street. In 1996, he starred in the romantic drama film Broken English. From 1997 to 2001, he maintained a recurring role in Xena : Warrior Princess, portraying Xena 's past love and ally Borias. Csokas portrayed Lord Celeborn in The Lord of the Rings : The Fellowship of the Ring ( 2001 ) and The Lord of the Rings : The Return of the King ( 2003 ) and played the role of Guy de Lusignan in Kingdom of Heaven ( 2005 ). Csokas has also played the villain Yorgi in XXX ( 2002 ), Mr. Smith in Kangaroo Jack ( 2003 ), Jarda in The Bourne Supremacy ( 2004 ), and Trevor Goodchild in Æon Flux ( 2005 ). Csokas ' stage credits include plays by Tom Stoppard and William Shakespeare in the 1990s in New Zealand, and in Australia : Who 's Afraid of Virginia Woolf ? ( 2007 ) and Peribáñez ( 2006 ) with Company B. Csokas at the premiere of The Equalizer, September 2014 In 2007, he portrayed Hora in the drama film Romulus, My Father, for which he won an AACTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role and a Film Critics Circle of Australia Award for Best Supporting Actor. In 2010, he appeared in the Tim Burton - directed fantasy film Alice in Wonderland, the French - Australian drama The Tree, the French romantic comedy With Love... from the Age of Reason, the romance film South Solitary, and the drama - thriller The Debt. In 2011, Csokas starred in the psychological thriller Dream House. The following year, he appeared in the fantasy action horror Abraham Lincoln : Vampire Hunter, and the drama film Dead Europe. For his role in Dead Europe, he was again nominated for an AACTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role. In 2013, Csokas co-starred in the crime - thriller Pawn with Forest Whitaker and Michael Chiklis, and portrayed Jimmy Laszlo in the DirecTV police drama Rogue, starring opposite Thandie Newton. In 2014, he starred in the films Noah, The Amazing Spider - Man 2, and Sin City : A Dame to Kill For. Also in 2014, Csokas played the role of the villain Nicolai Itchenko in The Equalizer. That same year, he starred as Sam Steele in the Discovery Channel 's scripted miniseries Klondike. Csokas then portrayed General Thomas Gage in History Channel 's 3 - part miniseries Sons of Liberty. In May 2015, Csokas joined the main cast of AMC 's martial arts drama series Into the Badlands, playing the major role of Quinn. In 2016, he co-starred with Joel Edgerton and Ruth Negga in the Jeff Nichols - directed drama film Loving, starred alongside Vera Farmiga in the comedy - drama Burn Your Maps. Csokas stars alongside Emilia Clarke in the supernatural thriller Voice from the Stone, scheduled for release in April 2017. Filmography Film Year Film Role Notes 1994 A Game with No Rules Kane Short film 1994 Jack Brown Genius Dennis 1995 Twilight of the Gods Soldier Short film Broken English Darko 1998 Hurrah Raoul Trujillo 2000 The Monkey 's Mask Nick Maitland 2000 Accidents Chug Short film 2001 The Lord of the Rings : The Fellowship of the Ring Lord Celeborn 2001 Rain Cady 2002 Star Wars : Episode II -- Attack of the Clones Poggle the Lesser Uncredited ; voice 2002 XXX Yorgi 2002 Garage Days Shad Kern 2003 The Lord of the Rings : The Return of the King Lord Celeborn 2003 Timeline Sir William De Kere 2003 Kangaroo Jack Mr. Smith The Bourne Supremacy Jarda Evilenko Vadim Timurovic Lesiev 2005 Æon Flux Trevor Goodchild 2005 Kingdom of Heaven Guy de Lusignan 2005 The Great Raid Captain Redding 2005 Asylum Edgar Stark 2007 Romulus, My Father Hora Alice in Wonderland Charles Kingsleigh The Tree George Elrick With Love... from the Age of Reason Malcolm South Solitary Jack Fleet The Debt Young Stefan Gold 2011 Dream House Jack Patterson 2012 Abraham Lincoln : Vampire Hunter Jack Barts 2012 Dead Europe Nico 2013 Pawn Lieutenant Barnes 2014 Noah Lamech 2014 The Amazing Spider - Man 2 Dr. Ashley Kafka 2014 Sin City : A Dame to Kill For Damien Lord 2014 The Equalizer Nicolai `` Teddy '' Itchenko 2016 Loving Sheriff Brooks 2016 Burn Your Maps Connor Firth 2016 True Crimes Kozlow 2017 Voice from the Stone Klaus Rivi 2017 Mark Felt : The Man Who Brought Down the White House L. Patrick Gray In post-production Television Year Film Role Notes Shark in the Park Terry Mercer Episode : `` Technical K.O. '' The Ray Bradbury Theater Sid Episode : `` By The Numbers '' 1993 -- 95 Shortland Street Leonard Rossi - Dodds Unknown episodes Hercules : The Legendary Journeys Tarlus Episode : `` Promises '' G.P. Paul Deacon Episode : `` The Ceremony of Innocence '' 1997 -- 2001 Xena : Warrior Princess Borias 10 episodes 1999 Water Rats Robert Tremain Episode : `` Shark Bait '' 1999 Wildside Larry Lodans Episode : `` 2.18 '' 1999 All Saints Brother Thomas Episode : `` More Things in Heaven and Earth '' 1999 Halifax f.p. John Garth Episode : `` Swimming with the Sharks '' 2000 The Three Stooges Ted Healy Television film 2000 The Lost World Kenner Episode : `` Tourist Season '' 2000 BeastMaster Qord 3 episodes 2000 Farscape Br'Nee Episode : `` Bone to be Wild '' 2001 Cleopatra 2525 Krider Episode : `` No Thanks For The Memories '' 2001 The Farm Adrian Beckett Miniseries 2012 Falcón Javier Falcón 4 episodes 2013 Rogue Jimmy Laszlo 10 episodes 2014 Klondike Sam Steele Miniseries ; 6 episodes 2014 Covert Affairs Ivan Kravec 2 episodes 2015 Sons of Liberty General Thomas Gage Miniseries ; 3 episodes 2015 -- 2017 Into the Badlands Baron Quinn 16 episodes Video games Year Film Role Notes 2011 Green Lantern : Rise of the Manhunters Thaal Sinestro Voice Awards and nominations Year Award Work Result 2007 AACTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role Romulus, My Father Won 2008 Film Critics Circle of Australia Award for Best Supporting Actor Won 2013 AACTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role Dead Europe Nominated Australian Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actor Nominated References ^ Jump up to : `` Alison Clare Whale, b : ''. Pyenet.co.nz. Jump up ^ `` Interview with Marton Csokas ''. Whoosh.org. 8 August 2005. Jump up ^ Toth, Steve. `` Marton Csokas -- Celebrities, famous people ''. TraveltoHungary.com. Jump up ^ `` An Interview With Marton Csokas ''. Whoosh.org. 9 March 1999. Jump up ^ Hallett, Bryce ( July 24, 2006 ). `` Peribanez ''. Arts Reviews, The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved November 21, 2016. Jump up ^ Fernandez, Jay A. ( 1 December 2011 ). `` Nikki Reed, Sean Faris Join Michael Chiklis ' ' Pawn ' ''. The Hollywood Reporter. Jump up ^ `` Catch the Rogue TV Series Exclusively on Audience Network ''. DirecTV. 29 March 2010. Jump up ^ Armitage, Hugh ( 19 July 2012 ). `` Marton Csokas joins ' Noah ', ' Rogue ' ''. Digital Spy. Jump up ^ Armitage, Hugh ( 20 May 2013 ). `` ' The Amazing Spider - Man 2 ' casts ' Lord of the Rings ' Marton Csokas ''. Digital Spy. Jump up ^ Sneider, Jeff ( 17 May 2013 ). `` Marton Csokas in Negotiations to Battle Denzel Washington in ' The Equalizer ' ''. TheWrap. Jump up ^ Bibel, Sara ( 19 March 2013 ). `` Richard Madden, Tim Blake Nelson, Marton Csokas & Connor Leslie Join Cast of Discovery 's ' Klondike ' ''. Zap2it. Jump up ^ Goldberg, Lesley ( 4 June 2014 ). `` Dean Norris Among Stars in History 's Miniseries ' Sons of Liberty ' ''. The Hollywood Reporter. Jump up ^ Petski, Denise ( 4 May 2015 ). `` Marton Csokas Joins ' Into The Badlands ' On AMC ''. Deadline.com. Jump up ^ Kroll, Justin ( 22 September 2015 ). `` Michael Shannon and Nick Kroll Join Jeff Nichols ' ' Loving ' ''. Variety. Jump up ^ Volmers, Eric ( 28 August 2015 ). `` Alberta - shot indie film Burn Your Maps explores humanity and healing ''. Calgary Herald. Jump up ^ McNary, Dave ( 3 November 2014 ). `` AFM : Marton Csokas Joining Emilia Clarke in ' Voice from the Stone ' ''. Variety. Jump up ^ `` EXCLUSIVE : Emilia Clarke Is a Long Way From Westeros in First Look at ' Voice From the Stone ' ''. Jump up ^ `` Twilight of the Gods New Zealand Film Commission ''. NZFilm.co.nz. 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Question: who played celeborn in lord of the rings
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