Chris Hemsworth
Birthday: 11 August 1983, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Height: 190 cm
Chris Hemsworth was born in Melbourne, Australia, to Leonie (van Os), a teacher of English, and Craig Hemsworth, a social-services counselor. His brothers are actors Liam Hemsworth and Luke Hemsworth. ...Show More
Everything shifted for me after Rush (2013). It wasn't as financially successful as other things I'd Show more
Everything shifted for me after Rush (2013). It wasn't as financially successful as other things I'd done, but it gave me more movement, more options, more doors opening, more meetings. All of a sudden, it's "Oh, wow! You're an actor!". Hide
I remember how differently people treated me when things went well. Some directors and producers who Show more
I remember how differently people treated me when things went well. Some directors and producers who never gave a shit - at best, they would have given me a sideways glance - next time I saw them, they're my best friend. That's gross. Hide
[on life in the Australian Outback] It's beautiful up there in the Northern Territory. My earliest m Show more
[on life in the Australian Outback] It's beautiful up there in the Northern Territory. My earliest memories are of buffalo and crocodiles. As a kid, you don't own a pair of shoes because it's too hot! Hide
[on the paparazzi] When I'm with my kids, and someone is scaring my kids - which is what they will d Show more
[on the paparazzi] When I'm with my kids, and someone is scaring my kids - which is what they will do - that gets me fired up. The hairs on the back of my neck stand up. I get hot. I get flustered. And in the States, they're there, 24/7, at the gate, six feet away when you take out the rubbish. Nah mate, you don't have the right to do that. I don't give a fuck what anyone says - you're not a bonus to my career. Hide
I love the adventure that comes with this work, the travel and all that. But also the craft, the sto Show more
I love the adventure that comes with this work, the travel and all that. But also the craft, the storytelling. From a kid, I remember enjoying certain books and getting swept away in movies. Hide
[In an appearance at San Diego Comic-Con on July 26, 2014, noting that, in the paper Marvel Universe Show more
[In an appearance at San Diego Comic-Con on July 26, 2014, noting that, in the paper Marvel Universe, the new Thor will be a woman] I don't want to speak too early and jinx it, but I think that could be my Oscar. Hide
Chris Hemsworth's FILMOGRAPHY
as Actor (117)
Chris Hemsworth'S roles
Kevin
The Huntsman
Stone Crandall
Owen Chase
James Hunt
Thor
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