
Profile
Famous as :
ActorBirth Name :
Viggo Peter MortensenBirth Date :
October 20, 1958Birth Place :
Manhattan, New York, USAClaim to fame :
As Aragorn in "The Lord of the Rings" trilogy
Academy Awards, USA
2008
Got nomination for Oscarcategory Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role for Eastern Promises (2007)
Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA
2008
Got nomination for Saturn Awardcategory Best Actor for Eastern Promises (2007)
2006
Got nomination for Saturn Awardcategory Best Actor for A History of Violence (2005)
2004
Got nomination for Saturn Awardcategory Best Actor for The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)
2003
Got nomination for Saturn Awardcategory Best Actor for The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)
BAFTA Awards
2008
Got nomination for BAFTA Film Awardcategory Best Leading Actor for Eastern Promises (2007)
Blockbuster Entertainment Awards
1999
Got nomination for Blockbuster Entertainment Awardcategory Favorite Supporting Actor - Suspense for A Perfect Murder (1998)
British Independent Film Awards
2007
Won British Independent Film Awardcategory Best Actor for Eastern Promises (2007)
Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards
2008
Got nomination for BFCA Awardcategory Best Actor for Eastern Promises (2007)
2004
Won BFCA Awardcategory Best Acting Ensemble for The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)
shared with Elijah Wood; Hugo Weaving; David Wenham
Chicago Film Critics Association Awards
2007
Got nomination for CFCA Awardcategory Best Actor for Eastern Promises (2007)
CineVegas International Film Festival
2008
Won CineVegas International Film Half-Life AwardEmpire Awards, UK
2006
Got nomination for Empire Awardcategory Best Actor for A History of Violence (2005)
2004
Got nomination for Empire Awardcategory Best Actor for The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)
2003
Got nomination for Empire Awardcategory Best Actor for The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)
2002
Got nomination for Empire Awardcategory Best Actor for The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
Genie Awards
2008
Got nomination for Genie Awardcategory Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role for Eastern Promises (2007)
Golden Globes, USA
2008
Got nomination for Golden Globecategory Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama for Eastern Promises (2007)
Goya Awards
2007
Got nomination for Goyacategory Best Lead Actor (Mejor Actor Principal) for Alatriste (2006)
MTV Movie Awards
2003
Got nomination for MTV Movie Awardcategory Best Male Performance for The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)
1998
Got nomination for MTV Movie Awardcategory Best Fight for G.I. Jane (1997)
shared with Demi Moore
National Board of Review, USA
2003
Won NBR Awardcategory Best Acting by an Ensemble for The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)
shared with Elijah Wood; John Rhys-Davies; Liv Tyler
Online Film Critics Society Awards
2008
Got nomination for OFCS Awardcategory Best Actor for Eastern Promises (2007)
2003
Won OFCS Awardcategory Best Ensemble for The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)
shared with Elijah Wood; Liv Tyler; Andy Serkis
Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards
2004
Got nomination for PFCS Awardcategory Best Ensemble Acting for The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)
2003
Won PFCS Awardcategory Best Acting Ensemble for The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)
shared with Sean Astin; Elijah Wood; Ian McKellen
2002
Won PFCS Awardcategory Best Acting Ensemble for The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
shared with Sean Astin; Elijah Wood; Hugo Weaving
Satellite Awards
2007
Won Satellite Awardcategory Best Actor in a Motion Picture, Drama for Eastern Promises (2007)
2005
Got nomination for Satellite Awardcategory Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture, Drama for A History of Violence (2005)
2003
Got nomination for Golden Satellite Awardcategory Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role, Drama for The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)
Scream Awards
2006
Got nomination for Scream Awardcategory Most Heroic Performance for A History of Violence (2005)
Screen Actors Guild Awards
2008
Got nomination for Actor Awardcategory Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role for Eastern Promises (2007)
2004
Won Actor Awardcategory Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture for The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)
shared with Cate Blanchett; Orlando Bloom; Liv Tyler
2003
Got nomination for Actor Awardcategory Outstanding Performance by the Cast of a Theatrical Motion Picture for The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)
shared with Elijah Wood; David Wenham; John Rhys-Davies
2002
Got nomination for Actor Awardcategory Outstanding Performance by the Cast of a Theatrical Motion Picture for The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
shared with Elijah Wood; Hugo Weaving; John Rhys-Davies
Toronto Film Critics Association Awards
2007
Won TFCA Awardcategory Best Performance, Male for Eastern Promises (2007)





