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Orlando Bloom Thought 'What Am I Doing Here?' When Joining the Cast of Lord of the Rings

Orlando Bloom joined some of his former 'Lord of the Rings' castmates at Awesome Con 2025 to share memories from their time filming the epic series.

"For me, as a young actor, I remember sitting there coming out of drama school with all of these legends," Bloom, 48, shared during a Lord of the Rings panel at Awesome Con in Washington, D.C., on April 6. Tyler, 47, agreed that "the whole experience was so exciting and terrifying just to be a part of the whole world, the vastness of the material. The woman, the fierce character she plays, so beautiful, so assured, you would never imagine it was a young actress who was ..."

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