Then, Benjamin Walker, who was sitting next to Aramayo and plays High King Gil-galad, chimed in saying that it was Elrond’s “only viable play, really.” And they’re both right. The elf needed to seriously shock and distract Adar and the Orcs so he could get the pin to Galadriel, and it worked.

Robert Aramayo spoke to Nerdist about Elrond and Galadriel's kiss, The Lord of the Rings' Celebrían arrival on The Rings of Power and more.

The Rings of Power revolved around the Siege of Eregion, a major moment from J.R.R. Tolkien's mythology of Middle-earth. On one side, an army of orcs threatens the elven city. The elf Elrond (Robert Aramayo) tries to negotiate with their leader Adar (Sam Hazeldine),

T he penultimate episode of Prime Video‘s The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Season 2 is what we in the television-enjoying business refer to as “a big one.” The bulk

The kiss was a shock to fans, but was a necessary diversionary tactic, according to the actor who plays Elrond on the show.

Lord of the Rings fans know that Elrond goes on to marry Galadriel’s daughter, Celebrian, in the books. Elrond and Galadriel are also distant cousins. The Episode 7 kiss, with its framing and emotional swell of a score, may make you think that this kiss was romantic. Aramayo says it is quite emotional, but not in a romantic sense.

As the fans of 'The Lord of The Rings' have been eagerly waiting for the second season nearing its final episode, actor Robert Aramayo shared insights about undergoing intense training to play character Elrond.

Full spoilers immediately follow for The Rings of Power season 2 episode 7. Robert Aramayo has defended the controversial scene involving Elrond and Galadriel in The Rings of Power season 2's seventh episode.