Tauriel is a fictional character from Peter Jackson's three-part feature movie adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit. The character does not appear in the original book by writer J.R.R. Tolkien, but was created by Peter Jackson and Fran Walsh for two of the movies. Tauriel is a Woodland Elf, and is the leader of the Elven guard. Her name means "forest daughter" in the Elvish language. She is played by actress Evangeline Lilly, who appeared as Kate Austen on the TV show Lost.
Tauriel
Questions and Answers
Q: Who is Tauriel?
A: Tauriel is a fictional character from Peter Jackson's adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit.
Q: Does Tauriel appear in the original book by J.R.R. Tolkien?
A: No, Tauriel was created for Peter Jackson's adaptation.
Q: What kind of elf is Tauriel?
A: Tauriel is a Woodland Elf.
Q: What does Tauriel's name mean in Elvish language?
A: Tauriel's name means "forest daughter" in the Elvish language.
Q: Who plays Tauriel in the movies?
A: Tauriel is played by Evangeline Lilly, who previously appeared as Kate Austen on the TV show Lost.
Q: What position does Tauriel hold in the Elven community?
A: Tauriel is the leader of the Elven guard.
Q: Who created Tauriel for the movies?
A: Tauriel was created by Peter Jackson and Fran Walsh for two of the movies.