{"id":46853,"date":"2011-08-01T11:16:31","date_gmt":"2011-08-01T16:16:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/?p=46853"},"modified":"2011-08-01T11:16:31","modified_gmt":"2011-08-01T16:16:31","slug":"welsh-movie-actor-lands-role-in-blockbuster-the-hobbit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/2011\/08\/01\/46853-welsh-movie-actor-lands-role-in-blockbuster-the-hobbit\/","title":{"rendered":"Welsh movie actor lands role in blockbuster The Hobbit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"intro\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www-images.theonering.org\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/luke-evans.jpg\" class=\"no-lazyload\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www-images.theonering.org\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/luke-evans-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Luke Evans\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-45208 no-lazyload\" \/><\/a>WELSH movie hunk Luke Evans has landed the biggest role of his career after being cast in The Hobbit. It\u2019s the first time the Aberbargoed actor, who starred as \u201ctop farmer totty\u201d in Tamara Drewe, has appeared in a Peter Jackson franchise. He plays Bard the Grim, a skilled human archer, in the New Zealand-filmed blockbuster.<\/p>\n<p>Luke, who has made a name for himself in \u201csword and sandals\u201d films playing Zeus in Immortals and Apollo in Clash of the Titans, said he\u2019s massively excited about the project, which has just started filming and will take a year to complete. \u201cI\u2019m just about to start a very, very big one \u2013 The Hobbit,\u201d the 32-year-old said. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.walesonline.co.uk\/showbiz-and-lifestyle\/showbiz\/2011\/07\/31\/welsh-movie-actor-lands-role-in-blockbuster-the-hobbit-91466-29148609\/#ixzz1TnIJHL3h\"><strong>More..<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WELSH movie hunk Luke Evans has landed the biggest role of his career after being cast in The&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4],"tags":[2894],"class_list":["post-46853","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hobbit-movie","tag-luke-evans"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1tLoH-cbH","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46853","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46853"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46853\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46853"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46853"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46853"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}