We all know by now Dom is really passionate about the natural world and wild life, but that doesn’t just translate into the BBC America show we know and love now, and his passion started way earlier than that!
Here’s a great interview and video (click on the image below to watch the video):
You know him as Charlie from “Lost” or as one of Frodo’s loveable companions in “Lord of the Rings,” but actor Dominic Monaghan is now trekking the globe in search of exotic creatures on his new show, “Wild Things with Dominic Monaghan” on BBC America.
His passion for travel and exploring comes naturally and started young. “My parents moved every four years or so. I got bitten with the travel bug when I was a little kid. And I think my parents taught us a real sense of fearlessness about travel.” Monaghan says.
Monaghan was born in Berlin and moved several times before his family settled down in Manchester when he was 11. He feels this early nomadic life prepared him for life as an actor. “As an actor, you tend to pick up your life and then go dump it down somewhere else and you have to be OK with living out of a suitcase. And I am,” he says. Continue reading →