Chris Hemsworth Biography | Wikipedia
Chris Hemsworth (Christopher Hemsworth AM) is a famous Australian actor. Additionally, he rose to prominence playing Kim Hyde in the Australian television series Home and Away before starting a film career in Hollywood.
Chris Hemsworth Age|Birthday
Hemsworth is 39 years old as of 2023. Additionally, he was born on 11 August 1983, in Melbourne, Australia. Therefore, he celebrates his birthday on 11th August every year.
Chris Hemsworth Height |weight
Hemsworth has an average body height of 6 feet and 3 inches(1.9 meters) tall and besides body weight of 91 kilograms.
Chris Hemsworth Family | Parents | Siblings
Hemsworth was born and raised in Melbourne, to Leonie (née van Os), who is an English teacher, and Craig Hemsworth, a social-services counsellor. In addition, he is the second of three sons, following Luke (born 1980) and preceding Liam (born in 1990); both of them are as well actors. Moreover his maternal grandfather is a Dutch immigrant and his maternal grandmother is of Irish descent; (non-primary source needed) on his paternal line he is of English, Scottish, and German ancestry.
Nationality | Ethnicity | Religion
Hemsworth belongs to the Austrailian Nationality. Furthermore, he is a Catholic.
Chris Hemsworth Wife|Husband
Hemsworth started dating Spanish model and actress Elsa Pataky in early 2010, after meeting through their mutual representatives. Later, they married in December 2010. Moreover, the couple have a daughter, India Rose, (born May 2012) and also twin sons, Sasha and Tristan, born in March 2014. Furthermore in 2015, the family moved from Los Angeles to Byron Bay, New South Wales, in his native Australia. Besides, he was appointed a Member of the Order of Australia in the 2021 Queen’s Birthday Honours.
Chris Hemsworth Career
In the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), he began playing Thor with the 2011 film of the same name and most recently reprised the role in Thor: Love and Thunder in 2022, which established him together with the world’s highest-paid actors.
Moreover, other film roles involve the action films Star Trek in 2009, Snow White and the Huntsman in 2012, Red Dawn in 2012, Blackhat in 2015, Men in Black: International in 2019, Extraction in 2020, the thriller A Perfect Getaway in 2009 and the comedy Ghostbusters in 2016. In addition, his most critically acclaimed films involve the comedy horror The Cabin in the Woods in 2012 and the biographical sports film Rush in 2013 in which he portrayed James Hunt.
Likewise, he began his career by appearing in several television series.Later in 2002, He starred in two episodes of fantasy television series Guinevere Jones as King Arthur, and also making an appearance in soap opera series Neighbours and one episode of Marshall Law. The next year, he appeared in an episode of The Saddle Club. Moreover in 2004, he auditioned for the role of Robbie Hunter in Australian soap opera Home and Away.
In addition, he did not receive the part, but was subsequently recalled for the part of Kim Hyde. Later, he moved to Sydney to join the cast, appearing in 171 episodes of the series. Besides, he left the cast of Home and Away on 3 July 2007. Again he remarked that although he was more visible after Home and Away, his work on a soap opera did not got him respect within the film industry.
Furthermore, he was originally going to reprise his role as George Kirk in the fourth film of the rebooted Star Trek film series, but he left the project later in August 2018 after contract negotiations fell through. Later, he revealed that the reason for his exit was because he found the script underwhelming. Moreover on 13th October 2020, it was announced that he will star in the Mad Max: Fury Road spin-off Furiosa.
Wealth
Following his career in Hollywood films has developed, he has become one of the world’s highest-paid actors. Moreover, he appeared in Forbes’ World’s Highest Paid Actors list in 2014, 2015, and 2018. In additionally, he ranked 31st in the magazine’s list of Highest Paid Celebrities in 2018 and also 24th in 2019 with estimated earnings of around US$76.4 million.
Charity
Later in May 2020, Chris and his brother Liam were together with the celebrities who read an instalment of Roald Dahl’s children’s fantasy novel James and also the Giant Peach in aid of the global-non profit charity Partners In Health, co-founded by Dahl’s daughter Ophelia, which had been as well fighting COVID-19 in vulnerable areas.
Chris Hemsworth Education
Hemsworth went to high school at Heathmont College before his family again returned to the Northern Territory, and then went a few years later to Phillip Island.
Film
- 2009 Star Trek
- 2010 Ca$h
- 2011 Thor
- 2012 The Cabin in the Woods
- 2013 Star Trek Into Darkness George Kirk (voice)
- 2015 Blackhat
- 2016 The Huntsman: Winter’s War
- 2017 Team Thor: Part 2
- 2018 12 Strong
- 2019 Avengers: Endgame
- 2020 Extraction
- 2022 Interceptor
- 2023 Extraction 2 dagger
- 2024 Furiosa dagger Immortan Joe
Chris Hemsworth Net worth| Salary
Hemsworth’s net worth in 2022 is estimated to be $130 million. Besides, he has an approximated salary of $20 million (Thor: Love and Thunder).