Christopher Hemsworth (born 11 August 1983) is an Australian actor. He rose to prominence playing Kim Hyde in the Australian TV series Home and Away (2004–07) before beginning a film career in Hollywood by taking on parts in the science fiction film Star Trek (2009) and the thriller A Perfect Getaway (2009).
Hemsworth went on to star in the fantasy film Snow White and the Huntsman (2012), the war film Red Dawn (2012), the action thriller Blackhat (2015), the biographical thriller In the Heart of the Sea (2015), the comedy Ghostbusters (2016), and the Men in Black film series spin-off Men in Black: International (2019). His most critically acclaimed roles include the comedy horror The Cabin in the Woods (2012) and the biographical sports film Rush (2013), in which he portrayed James Hunt.
Chilling threat sent to girl after knifeman held her grandad hostage
manchestereveningnews.co.ukA knifeman held a grandad hostage in his own home during a terrifying robbery. Jake Anderson, 22, was one of two men who raided the man's home after ordering his granddaughter to get into his car.
After driving to her grandparent's address, the pair stormed inside and stole cash, cigarettes and a mobile phone. The other man - referred to in court as Mr X - held the girl's grandfather at knifepoint during the early hours raid. Join our FREE Manchester Crime and Court WhatsApp group by clicking here After later discovering that the girl had gone to the police, Anderson contacted her and made a series of chilling threats.
He accused her and her family of being 'a bunch of grasses', adding: "I’m going to burn yous out, you don’t know who I am”. At Bolton Crown Court on Monday, Anderson was jailed for seven years.
Prosecutor Eve Salter told the court that Anderson had known the girl for several months prior to the incident and that she and her grandparents had allowed him to stay in their home when he found himself homeless.
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