Chris Hemsworth is an Australian actor, producer, and voiceover artist who has gained international acclaim by playing the role of Thor in Marvel Cinematic Universe films. In addition to that, he has also been cast in shows and movies such as Home and Away, Men in Black: International, Snow White and the Huntsman, The Huntsman: Winter’s War, Bad Times at the El Royale, 12 Strong, and In the Heart of the Sea.
Born Name
Page Contents
- 1 Born Name
- 2 Nick Name
- 3 Age
- 4 Sun Sign
- 5 Born Place
- 6 Residence
- 7 Education
- 8 Occupation
- 9 Family
- 10 Manager
- 11 Build
- 12 Height
- 13 Weight
- 14 Girlfriend / Spouse
- 15 Race / Ethnicity
- 16 Hair Color
- 17 Eye Color
- 18 Sexual Orientation
- 19 Distinctive Features
- 20 Brand Endorsements
- 21 Religion
- 22 Best Known For
- 23 First Film
- 24 First TV Show
- 25 Personal Trainer
- 26 Chris Hemsworth’s Favorite Things
- 27 Chris Hemsworth Facts
Christopher Hemsworth
Nick Name
Chris, Kip
Age
Chris Hemsworth is currently 40 according to his birthdate August 11, 1983
Sun Sign
Leo
Born Place
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Residence
Byron Bay, New South Wales, Australia
Education
Chris attended Heathmont College in Victoria, Australia.
Occupation
Actor, Voiceover Artist, Producer
Family
- Father – Craig Hemsworth (Social-Services Counselor)
- Mother – Leonie (née van Os) (English Teacher)
- Siblings – Luke Hemsworth (Older Brother) (Actor), Liam Hemsworth (Younger Brother) (Actor)
- Others – Keith Hemsworth (Paternal Grandfather), Gladys Priscilla Outen (Paternal Grandmother), Martin van Os (Maternal Grandfather), Rosemarie Therese O’Sullivan (Maternal Grandmother), Joanne van Os (Maternal Aunt) (Author of Memoir, Children’s and Adult Fiction)
Manager
He has been represented by these agencies –
- Roar, LLC
- Thematic Entertainment, Production Company, West Hollywood, California, United States
- Mark Morrissey and Associates, Artist Management Company, Rosebery, New South Wales, Australia
Build
Athletic
Height
6 ft 3¼ in or 191 cm
Weight
91 kg or 201 pounds
Girlfriend / Spouse
Chris has dated –
Race / Ethnicity
White
He has Dutch, Irish, English, German, and Scottish roots.
Hair Color
Blonde
Eye Color
Blue
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- Tall frame
- Deep resonant voice
- Muscular build
Brand Endorsements
Foxtel (2012), TAG Heuer (2020)
Religion
Hemsworth is a spiritual person. In an interview, he revealed that he draws his inspiration from Buddha.
Best Known For
Playing the role of Thor in the Marvel Studios films Thor (2011) and The Avengers (2012). In 2004, he also portrayed himself as Kim Hyde in the Australian TV series Home and Away.
First Film
2009 American science fiction action film Star Trek for his role as George Samuel Kirk, Sr.
First TV Show
Chris appeared in 2 episodes in the Canadian / Australian fantasy television series Guinevere Jones as King Arthur in 2002.
Personal Trainer
Chris appointed Michael Knight as a personal trainer to transform his body into Thor. He did a very intensive workout for 5 days a week for up to 90 minutes a day. His training mostly revolved around boxing, Muay Thai, and cardio.
In general, he works out with a long-time trainer, Luke Zocchi.
Chris Hemsworth’s Favorite Things
- Food – Pizza
- Childhood Books – The Hobbit, Lord of the Rings
Chris Hemsworth Facts
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