Eragon — Eragon Character Profile

About Eragon

A poor farm boy who discovers a dragon egg, hatches it into Saphira, and becomes a Dragon Rider. He trains under Brom, learns magic and swordsmanship, and leads the rebellion against Galbatorix, ultimately defeating the sorcerer Durza.

Eragon — Character Profile

Affiliations

• Dragon Riders
• Varden

Quick Facts about Eragon

Occupation

farmer, magician, rebel

Eye Color

Brown

Hair Color

Chestnut hair

Eragon's Known Relations

• Brom — Father
• Murtagh — Sibling
• Roran — Relative
• Dragon Riders — Member of
• Varden — Member of
• Galbatorix — Enemy
• Durza — Enemy

Character Facts

Played by

Ed Speleers

Appears in

Eragon (2006)

Role

Protagonist

Relationships (6)

• Eragon — Alliance Fellow Rebel — Hrothgar (Gary Lewis)

  Eragon fights alongside King Hrothgar and the Varden forces against the empire.

• Eragon — Alliance Guide — Murtagh (Garrett Hedlund)

  Murtagh temporarily allies with Eragon to lead him to the rebel base.

• Eragon — Conflict Arch Enemy — Durza (Robert Carlyle)

  Durza is the primary antagonist who relentlessly hunts Eragon and his companions.

• Eragon — Alliance Partner — Arya (Sienna Guillory)

  Eragon and Arya become allies and fight side by side against the empire.

• Eragon — Professional Mentor — Brom (Jeremy Irons)

  Brom acts as a master and guide, training Eragon in combat and magic.

• Eragon — Family Cousin — Roran (Christopher Egan)

  Eragon and Roran are cousins who live together on the farm.

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More characters from Eragon

• Brom (Jeremy Irons)
• Arya (Sienna Guillory)
• Durza (Robert Carlyle)
• Roran (Christopher Egan)
• King Galbatorix (John Malkovich)
• Horst (Richard Rifkin)
• Varden Woman (Ágnes Bánfalvy)
• Nasuada (Caroline Chikezie)
• Horst's Wife (Andrea Fazekas)
• Sergeant (Máté Haumann)
• Tall Soldier (Matt Devere)
• Villager #1 (Michael Mehlmann)