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7	[[quoteright:300:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/dominicmonaghan.jpeg]]
8	->''"I was the class clown so I was used to performing and fooling around in front of my friends."''
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10	Dominic Monaghan (/ˈdɒmɨnɨk ˈmɒnəhæn/; born 8 December 1976 in Berlin, Germany) is a German-English actor.
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12	He has received international attention for playing the {{hobbit\|s}} Meriadoc "Merry" Brandybuck in Creator/PeterJackson's adaptation of Creator/JRRTolkien's ''Film/TheLordOfTheRings'' and for his role as Charlie Pace on the television show ''Series/{{Lost}}''.
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14	Not related to Creator/CameronMonaghan.
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16	!!Film Roles on TV Tropes
17	* ''Film/TheLordOfTheRings'' (2001-2003) as Meriadoc Brandybuck
18	* ''Film/ISellTheDead'' (2008) as Arthur Blake
19	* ''Film/XMenOriginsWolverine'' (2009) as Chris Bradley / Bolt
20	* ''Film/{{Pet}}'' (2016) as Seth
21	* ''[[Film/TheRiseOfSkywalker Star Wars - Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker]]'' (2019)
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23	!!Television Roles
24	* ''Series/{{Lost}}'' (2004-2010) as Charlie Pace
25	* ''Series/{{FlashForward\|2009}}'' (2009-2010) as Dr. Simon Campos
26	* ''WesternAnimation/TheLegendOfVoxMachina'' (2022) as Archibald Desnay
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28	!!Audio Roles
29	* ''Moriarty: Radio/TheDevilsGame'' (2022) as James Moriarty
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31	!!Tropes and trivia in his works
32	* AbilityOverAppearance: Charlie was originally written to be a jaded 40-something rock star. The ''{{Series/Lost}}'' producers decided to change the character to a man in his twenties to accommodate Dominic.
33	* ActingForTwo: Dominic subbed for Andy Serkis for one scene in which Gollum and Bilbo are on-screen together. It's the only time in the whole trilogy he shared a scene with Creator/IanHolm.
34	* FakeAmerican: As a New York cop in ''100 Code'' and in ''Quantum Break''.
35	* RomanceOnTheSet: With Evangeline Lily.
36	* ThoseTwoActors: With Creator/BillyBoyd.
37	* WhatCouldHaveBeen:
38	** He auditioned for Frodo Baggins but ended up cast as Merry instead.
39	** He also auditioned for Sawyer on ''Lost'' before getting cast as Charlie.

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