Chris Hemsworth, the best known Australian Actor portrayed in the American flick named “Thor”, the Marvel Comic’s superhero and become an international fame. He started his acting career from the Australian web drama series “Home & Away” in the role of Kim Hyde. Starting from 2004 and up to 2007, he created a mark with his characters. He is also another most popular contestant to participate in the “Dancing with the Stars”, the Australian version show. He played the George Kirk role in the American Adventure & Science fiction movie “Star Trek” in 2009.
Later, he lent his voice for the Star Trek film franchise’s 12th installment named “Star Trek into Darkness” in 2013. The big breakthrough of this career is the super hit movie “Thor” in 2011. This Australian heartthrob played the various roles of Thor: 2015 – Avengers: Age of Ultron, 2012 – The Avengers, and 2013 – Thor: The Dark World. The other remarkable movies are Vacation, Rush, Blackhat, Snow White & the Huntsman, and The Perfect Getaway.
Biography
Full Name or Real Name – Chris Hemsworth
Nickname – Chris, Christopher
Date of Birth or Birthday – 11th August 1983
Age – 36 Years (as in 2020)
Profession – Actor
Birthplace – Australia (Melbourne)
Hometown – Australia (Melbourne)
Nationality – Australian
Zodiac Sign or Star Sign – Leo
Schooling – Heathmont College
Educational Qualification – Not Known
Hobbies – Dancing, Swimming, Reading Novels, and Gym Workout
Height – 6’3” (183 cm)
Weight – 91kg
Most Popular – Thor: MCU (Fictional Character)
Debut Movie – Star Trek (2009)
Debit TV Series – Guinevere Jones (2002)
Family Members
Father Name – Craig Hemsworth
Mother Name – Leonie Hemsworth
Brother’s Name – Luke Hemsworth and Liam Hemsworth
Wife or Spouse – Elsa Pataky
Children – 3
Sons – Tristan Hemsworth & Sasha Hemsworth
Daughter – India Rose Hemsworth
Ex-Girlfriend – Isabel Lucas
Marital Status – Married
Salary – Not Known
Net Worth – $90 Million
Early Life
Chris Hemsworth was born in Australia (Melbourne) to Craig Hemsworth (the social-service counselor) and Leonie Hemsworth (an English Teacher). His elder brother’s name is Luke Hemsworth and younger brother’s name is Liam Hemsworth, both of them are also actors. His grandparents are from Irish descent & Dutch immigrant, so he also has German, Scottish, and English ancestry. He also raised from Bulman (Northern Territory of Australian Outback) and from Melbourne as well.
He started his earliest memories from the Outback cattle stations and then moved to Melbourne back again. He never had forgotten his most vivid memories with buffalo & crocodiles in Bulman, the different walks or ways of his life. Before his family shifted to Bulman (Northern Territory), he studied his schooling at Heathmont College and later moved on to Phillip Island.
Personal Life
Chris Hemsworth was married to his girlfriend, Elsa Pataky in 2010. They often make public appearances and lived very happily with each other. You can’t find any sign of separation within them and still living peacefully. This couple has 3 lovely children: Sons – Sasha Hemsworth & Tristan Hemsworth and Daughter – India Rose Hemsworth.
This excellent and amazing actor will earn more money with his dedication to work. The estimated net worth for Chris would be around $60 million (2017) and now, it is $90 million (2020). He will maintain the privacy of his salary and no doubt with his satisfied followers and fan supporters to earn more money.
Career
After completing his college days, Chris started to act in various TV series roles for earning. They are 2002: Guinevere Jones (King Arthur role: Australian or Canadian fantasy), 2002: Neighbors (Australian Series: Jamie Kane), 2003: The Saddle Club (Canadian or Australian Children Series: The New Vet), and many more. In 2004, Chris was auditioned to play the role in Robbie Hunter’s Home & Away, the Australian web drama series. Later, he played Kim Hyde’s role by relocating to Sydney. On 17th February 2004, he started his debut appearance and played the role for around three and half years (total 185 episodes) and then moved on to concentrate on his movie career.
He achieved the recognition and fame by playing Kim Hyde’s role and even nominated for several award functions. He also got the “Logie Awards” and “The Most Popular New Male Talent” awards in 2005. Chris has participated in the “Dancing with the Stars”, the Australian reality dancing show with Abbey Ross, the professional dancer and even eliminated at the 6th position. In 2009, he played George Kirk’s role in the blockbuster movie “Star Trek”, the American Adventure & Science fiction name under J.J. Abrams Production. He also played the Kale’s role in the film “The Perfect Getaway”, the adventure and thriller movie.
In 2010, his debut role was played in “Ca$h”, the American crime-thriller and independent flicker series. Later, he started to play any roles with multiple variations of great style and oomph. The first breakthrough of his film career started in the American movie “Thor – MCU”, the Marvel Comic’s superhero character and become an international fame. This film becomes more popular across the box office and eligible for various nominations including “People Choice Awards” and “Teen Choice Awards”. He also played the Kevin Beckman’s role (Ghostbuster’s dumb and handsome secretary) in the movie “Ghostbusters”, the 3D comedy and supernatural movie.
This movie had also won the “Kids Choice Awards” and the “Favorite Movie Actor” awards in 2017. Doctor Strange, the American superhero movie showcased the best blockbuster garnering critical acclaim. Within the mid-credits scene, Hemsworth played the best reprising Thor’s character. A few upcoming movies of Chris Hemsworth are as follows:
- 2019: An Untitled Avengers movies – North America Release
- 2018: Avenger’s Infinity Wars – The United States Release
- 2017: Thor Ragnarok – The United States Release
- Horse Soldiers, a War drama movie.
Webseries 2020
His webseries “Extraction” is going to released in April 24, 2020 over the Netflix platform. Well, after directing the massive hits Avengers Infinity war and Endgame, Russo brothers next direction called Extraction is releasing soon.
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