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.
Sharks are no match for Thor. This year’s Sharkfest on National Geographic is set to include the one-hour special “Shark Beach with Chris Hemsworth”, hosted by the Marvel star.
RELATED: Hulk Hogan Compliments Chris Hemsworth’s ‘Hogan Pump’ As ‘Thor’ Star Bulks Up To Play Wrestling Icon In Biopic In the special, Hemsworth will team up with conservationist Valerie Taylor for a shark dive off the coast of Australia. “In Australia, where I live, we just had the worst spate of fatal shark encounters in a century,” he explains in a preview for the special. “As someone who loves sharks and being in the water, I wanna find out if we can live together without doing each other harm.” The footage also shows Hemsworth suiting up with Taylor while she
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