Orlando Bloom timeline. By Manuuu. Jan 13, 1977 Orlando Bloom was born. Jan 1, 1981 His father died. Aug 10, 1990 He discovered his real dad. Harry Bloom wasn't his real father, it is Colin Stone, a friend of the family. Jul 7, 1993 Orlando moves to London. He mover there to study to be an actor. Oct 8, 1995 He gets a scholarshipNational Youth Theatre. Dec 10, 1996 Attends London's Guildhall School of Music and Drama. Nov 21, 1997 Debuts as a male prostitute in Wilde. Jun 6, 1998 He relearned to walk after broke his bak in a falling. Sep 9, 1999 He acted as Legolas Greenleaf in The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring. Jan 1, 2001 Plays Pfc. Todd Blackburn in Ridley Scott's Blackhawk Down with Josh Hartnett. Dec 19, 2001 Plays Legolas Greenleaf in The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring . Dec 18, 2002 Plays Legolas Greenleaf in The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers. Jul 9, 2003 Stars as Will Turner in Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl. Nov 6, 2003 Stars as Legolas Greenleaf in The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King. Mar 14, 2004 Stars as Paris in Troy . Jan 31, 2005 Breaks up with Kate Bosworth. Mar 15, 2005 Back together with Kate Bosworth. Sep 3, 2005 Goes to a Coldplay concert with his dog but refuses to go backstage because security won't let his dog attend as well.