| CJ Bloomfield | |
|---|---|
| Born | Christopher Harvard Jr Bloomfield July 19, 1991 (1991-07-19) (age 33) New Zealand |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2021–present |
CJ Bloomfield is an Polynesian Australian actor. Bloomfield is known for his performance in Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga and The Secrets She Keeps. He will also appear in the upcoming films Mortal Kombat 2 and R.U.R.
Early life
Bloomfield played junior rugby league for the Gold Coast Titans Under 20s team.
Life of crime and incarceration
Prior to acting, Bloomfield was a member of the Hells Angels Outlaw motorcycle club.
In March 2014, Bloomfield was arrested by Queensland Police's Taskforce Maxima. Bloomfield was alleged, with another member of the Hells Angels, to have committed extortion and assault in relation to an individual's $16,000 drug debt. In 2016, Bloomfield was charged with breaching his bail conditions. In 2018, Bloomfield was sentenced to four years and three months in jail after pleading guilty to extortion, assault, stealing, unlawful use of a motor vehicle and making threats to kill.
Bloomfield was released on parole in 2019.
Career
In 2017, Bloomfield was conditionally accepted in Bond University.
Bloomfield said that during his time in solitary confinement he began to picture what a "healed version of myself looked and felt like, and what it looked and felt like to be a Hollywood actor."
In 2021, Bloomfield appeared in his first feature film Australian sports drama Streamline.
In 2023, Bloomfield was cast in Mortal Kombat 2. He also signed with Industry Entertainment Talent agency.
In 2024, Bloomfield had a supporting role in Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga.
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Streamline |
Dwayne | |
| 2024 | Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga | Big Jilly | |
| 2025 | Mortal Kombat 2 | Baraka | |
| Upcoming | R.U.R. |
Primus |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | The Secrets She Keeps | Brent Scicluna | 3 Episodes |
| 2024 | Critical Incident | Christian | 3 Episodes |
References
- Perkins, James (5 March 2011). "New muscle will lift Seagulls". Tweed Daily News.
- ^ Keim, Tony (30 May 2014). "Former Gold Coast Titans rising star and Hells Angel Chris Bloomfield granted bail". The Courier Mail.
- ^ Stolz, Greg (21 September 2024). "Chris bloomfield, former gold coast bikie swaps life of crime for hollywood". The Courier Mail – via ProQuest.
- ^ "Prison stint for ex-bikie linked to NRL star". The Gold Coast Bulletin. 3 February 2018 – via ProQuest.
- "Alleged Gold Coast Hells Angel Chris Bloomfield charged with breaching bail". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 22 September 2016.
- "Ex-bikie once filmed with Jarryd Hayne jailed over murder threats". 9News. 2 February 2018.
- Stolz, Greg (1 February 2017). "Accused Hells Angels bikie Chris Bloomfield's weird career switch". The Courier Mail.
- ^ Petski, Denise (6 October 2023). "'Furiosa' Actor CJ Bloomfield Signs With Industry Entertainment".