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Dominic Bernard Patrick Luke Monaghan (born 8 December 1976) is a British-Irish actor. He is best known for playing Meriadoc "Merry" Brandybuck in Peter Jackson's film trilogy The Lord of the Rings (2001–2003), and Charlie Pace on the ABC television drama Lost (2004–2010).
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- January 1, 1
- 1.70 m
- Berlin, Germany
Learn about the life and career of Dominic Monaghan, the actor who played Merry in Lord of the Rings and Charlie in Lost. Find out his birthplace, family, trivia, quotes, awards and more on IMDb.
- December 8, 1976
- He has a spider named after him. Monaghan encountered this spider in 2013 while he was filming his nature series Wild Things with Dominic Monaghan. Digital Spy reported at the time that spider expert Dr. Peter Jäger decided to name the arachnid Ctenus monaghani in recognition of the actor's passion for insects.
- He thinks he can "crush" it at karaoke. Monaghan told NME that his go-to karaoke song is "Brown Eyed Girl" by Van Morrison. “I’ve definitely done it with the guys from Lord of The Rings in New Zealand a few times," he said. "
- He keeps some rather unusual pets. Namely: rattlesnakes, spiders, and scorpions. He told the Times of Londonthat he likes to "seek out dangerous wildlife" when he's on vacation, so Wild Thingswas a real dream job for him.
- He is British, and so are his parents, but he was born in Germany. Monaghan spent the first 11 years of his life living in various German cities, before his family moved back to Manchester in northern England.
Mar 2, 2024 · The Star spoke to actors Billy Boyd and Dominic Monaghan, who will co-star in a production of Tom Stoppard’s “Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead” at the CAA Theatre.
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Mar 14, 2024 · Dominic Monaghan, who played Merry in Lord of the Rings, talks about his bond with Billy Boyd, who played Pippin, and their new play Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead. He shares his love for live theatre and how it connects with audiences.