Chris Hemsworth
- Acting
- August 11, 1983 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Biography
Christopher Hemsworth AM (born 11 August 1983) is an Australian actor and film producer. Born and raised in Melbourne, Victoria, and Bulman, Northern Territory, he rose to prominence playing Kim Hyde in the Australian television series Home and Away (2004–2007) before beginning a film career in Hollywood. In the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Hemsworth starred as Thor in the 2011 film of the same name and reprised the role in several subsequent instalments, which established him among the world's highest-paid actors. His other film roles include the action films Star Trek (2009), Snow White and the Huntsman (2012) and its sequel The Huntsman: Winter's War(2016), Red Dawn (2012), Blackhat (2015), Men in Black: International (2019), Extraction (2020) and its 2023 sequel, the thriller A Perfect Getaway(2009), and the comedy Ghostbusters (2016). Hemsworth's most critically acclaimed films include the comedy horror The Cabin in the Woods (2012), the biographical sports film Rush (2013) in which he portrayed James Hunt, the action film Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga (2024)—which earned him a nomination for the AACTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role—and the animated film Transformers One (2024) in which he voiced Optimus Prime. Description above from the Wikipedia article Chris Hemsworth, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Filmography
- Avengers: Secret Wars · Thor
- Avengers: Doomsday · Thor
- Learning to Fly · Executive producer
- Crime 101 · Davis, Producer
- Chris Hemsworth: A Road Trip to Remember · Self
- Limitless: Live Better Now · Self, Executive producer
- It’s a Mad Max World · Self
- Transformers One · Orion Pax / Optimus Prime (Voice)
- Highway to Valhalla: In Pursuit of Furiosa · Self
- Deadpool & Wolverine · Thor (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga · Dementus
- Extraction 2 · Tyler Rake, Producer
- Kath & Kim: Our Effluent Life · Self
- Limitless with Chris Hemsworth · Self, Executive producer
- Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Thor: Love and Thunder · Self
- Thor: Love and Thunder · Thor, Executive producer
- Spiderhead · Steve Abnesti, Producer
- Interceptor · TV Salesman (uncredited), Executive producer
- Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special · Thor (voice) (archive footage)
- What If...? · Thor (Voice), King Thor Odinson (Voice)
- Shark Beach with Chris Hemsworth · Self, Executive producer
- Loki · Throg (voice) (uncredited)
- Marvel Studios Assembled · Self
- Marvel Studios Legends · Thor (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Extraction · Tyler Rake, Producer
- Jay and Silent Bob Reboot · Self
- The Kelly Clarkson Show · Self
- Men in Black: International · Agent H
- Avengers: Endgame · Thor
- Bad Times at the El Royale · Billy Lee
- Beyond Boundaries: The Harvey Weinstein Scandal · Self
- Andy Irons: Kissed by God · Executive producer
- Avengers: Infinity War · Thor
- Amazing Saturday · Self
- Getting in Touch with your Inner Thor · Self
- Team Darryl · Thor
- Tourism Australia | Dundee: The Son of a Legend Returns Home · Wally Jr.
- 12 Strong · Mitch Nelson
- Thor: Ragnarok · Thor
- Team Thor: Part 2 · Thor
- Doctor Strange · Thor (uncredited)
- Team Thor · Thor
- Ghostbusters · Kevin
- The Huntsman: Winter's War · The Huntsman
- Phase 2 Tag Scenes: A Making of the Marvel Cinematic Universe Phase Two · Self
- In the Heart of the Sea · Owen Chase
- The Late Show with Stephen Colbert · Self
- Vacation · Stone Crandall
- Avengers: Age of Ultron · Thor
- Hot Ones · Self
- Blackhat · Nicholas Hathaway
- Planeta Calleja · Self
- Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe · Self / Thor
- A Brothers' Journey: Thor & Loki · Self
- The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon · Self
- Have You Been Paying Attention? · Self
- Thor: The Dark World · Thor
- Rush · James Hunt
- The Amazing Race Canada · Self
- Star Trek Into Darkness · George Kirk (voice) (uncredited)
- Heroes and Demons · Chad (segment "Ollie Klublershturf vs. The Nazis")
- Snow White and the Huntsman · The Huntsman
- The Avengers · Thor
- Evening Urgant · Self
- The Cabin in the Woods · Curt Vaughn
- Red Dawn · Jed Eckert
- Thor: From Asgard to Earth · Self
- Thor · Thor
- Ollie Klublershturf vs. the Nazis · Chad
- Ca$h · Sam Phelan
- A Perfect Getaway · Kale
- Star Trek · Commander George Kirk
- The Graham Norton Show · Self
- Dancing with the Stars · Self
- Fergus McPhail · Craig
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! · Self
- Marshall Law · The Kid
- Guinevere Jones · Le roi Arthur
- The Saddle Club · The New Vet
- The View · Self