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 said he is “damn fired up” after it was announced he will star in a Mad Max prequel film. The Australian action star will appear in George Miller’s eagerly-awaited follow-up to acclaimed 2015 blockbuster Mad Max: Fury Road.
The movie, titled Furiosa, will see Anya Taylor-Joy in the title role, exploring the backstory of a character played by Oscar-winner Charlize Theron in Fury Road.
Yahya Abdul-Mateen II will also star in the film. Hemsworth, known for playing Thor in the Marvel films, wrote on Instagram: “Pretty damn fired up to be a part of a franchise that meant the world to me as a kid growing up in Australia. “Mad Max was the pinnacle and a huge reason why I got into the business of telling stories. “The fact that I’ll
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