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.
Chris Hemsworth Explains Why He Was 'Scared' Before Filming 'Furiosa'
justjared.comIn a resurfaced interview, Chris Hemsworth opened up about his fears before filming Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga.
The 40-year-old actor stars in the new movie, which premiered on May 24, alongside Anya Taylor-Joy. While the movie has been met with warm reviews (it’s currently Certified Fresh on Rotten Tomatoes), he used filming it as an example of a time that he was the “most stressed” about work and explained why he was “scared out of [his] mind” by it. Keep reading to find out more… While on the Happy Sad Confused podcast in late 2022, Chris said that he had a hard time finding his character at first. “Often I get a script and I know from the first read, the second read, I know who the character is and I get an instant, sort of, visceral feeling attached to it, like, ‘Alright, I’ve got it.’” he said.
That was not the case with Furiosa. Though he was “in awe of the script” and loved director George Miller, he wasn’t able to get a read on his character.
Thankfully that changed for him. “We did about four weeks of rehearsals, and we started digging in and diving into it, and things started coming to me.
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