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.
Pep Guardiola has insisted that he told Kalvin Phillips that he was going to speak about his weight with reporters. The Manchester City manager revealed in a press conference in December 2022 that he had left his summer signing out of the team to face Liverpool in the Carabao Cup because he was overweight.
Having been away with England at the World Cup in Qatar, Phillips had spent time in New York during his recovery time but returned back to Manchester weighing one-and-a-half kilos more than he should have done.
Phillips would earn a few more opportunities during the next 12 months but it was rare for Guardiola to publicly call out one of his own players and rare for him to question the professionalism of Phillips.
The incident left the player and his family unhappy, and speaking after a loan move to West Ham for the rest of this season the former Leeds star spoke of the big impact it had had on him. ALSO READ: City injury latest as Guardiola gives big update on four players ALSO READ: 'You are wrong' - Pep Guardiola hits out at Man City expectations "When Pep came out and said I was overweight, he was right to do so but there are different ways to go about it," he said this month. "I did not disagree with him but obviously it took a big knock on my confidence and how I felt at City I would probably say that.
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