What is the name of Orlando Bloom's poodle?

According to his own account, Orlando Bloom's poodle bears the name "Biggie Smalls" – a nod to the rapper The Notorious B.I.G.

Which qualities does Bloom mention that he has learned from his dogs?

Bloom explained that he had learned "definitiv Geduld" (definitely patience) from his dog, and said: "Und meine Hunde haben mich gelehrt, Verantwortung zu übernehmen."

Orlando Bloom Poodle Biggie Smalls: Dogs Sleep in the Bed

Q: What did Orlando Bloom say about sleeping with his dogs?

He told the magazine "Bunte": „Meine Hunde schlafen im Bett. Gerade bei kleineren Hunden gehört das für mich einfach dazu."

Berlin, July 15, 2026

The British actor Orlando Bloom talked in an interview with the magazine "Bunte" about life with his poodle Biggie Smalls and explained that his dogs sleep in his bed.

Poodle Biggie Smalls and the Bedroom

According to his own account, Orlando Bloom lives with a poodle and does not ban the four-legged friend from the bedroom at night. "Meine Hunde schlafen im Bett. Gerade bei kleineren Hunden gehört das für mich einfach dazu," the 49-year-old told the magazine "Bunte". The statements were distributed by the German Press Agency via its news channel.

According to Bloom, the poodle bears the name "Biggie Smalls" – a nod to the rapper The Notorious B.I.G., whose nickname was Biggie Smalls. "Trotz seiner Statur hat er die Persönlichkeit eines ganz Großen," the Briton added. In the original English he went on: „Despite his small stature, the poodle has the personality of a great big dog."

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