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Full Name: Christopher Hemsworth
Profession: Actor
Nationality: ![Australia](https://www.onthisday.com/images/flags/australia.svg)
Australian
Biography: Chris Hemsworth's most famous role is as the god Thor in the Marvel "Avengers" film series.
He has starred in three individual Thor films and co-starred alongside Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans and Scarlett Johansson in ensemble multi-hero Avengers films.
Born: August 11, 1983
Birthplace: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Age: 40 years old
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Leo
Married Life
- 2010-12-28 "Thor" actor Chris Hemsworth (27) weds spanish actress Elsa Pataky (34) in Indonesia
Historical Events
- 2011-04-17 "Thor", directed by Kenneth Branagh, starring Chris Hemsworth and Natalie Portman, premieres in Sydney, Australia
- 2012-04-11 "The Avengers", directed by Joss Whedon and starring Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Chris Hemsworth, Scarlett Johansson, Mark Ruffalo and Jeremy Renner, premieres in Los Angeles, California
- 2013-10-22 "Thor: The Dark World", directed by Alan Taylor, starring Chris Hemsworth and Natalie Portman, premieres in London
- 2015-04-13 "Avengers: Age of Ultron", directed by Joss Whedon, starring Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Chris Hemsworth, Scarlett Johansson, Mark Ruffalo and Jeremy Renner, premieres in Los Angeles, California
- 2017-10-10 "Thor: Ragnarok" directed by Taika Waititi, starring Chris Hemsworth, Tom Hiddleston, and Cate Blanchett premieres in Los Angeles, California
- 2021-09-27 Netflix says Shonda Rhimes' "Bridgerton" is its most-watched series ever, with "Extraction", starring Chris Hemsworth, its No. 1 film
Biographies and Sources
- Bridgerton' tops Netflix's list of most watched TV shows ever, while 'Extraction' leads among movies - NBC News