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.
'Mad Max Fury Road' Prequel 'Furiosa' Set To Be Biggest Australian Movie To Date
justjared.comFuriosa is bringing a lot of jobs to Australia, and making it the biggest movie ever made in the country.
Announced today (April 19) by New South Wales state Premier Gladys Berejiklian, the prequel film, she says, will start shooting in 2022, bring at least $350M AUD into the local economy and create 850 new jobs.
Cast member Chris Hemsworth was in attendance at the press conference alongside director George Miller and shared that working on the film will be “the biggest pinch-myself moment, because I’ve grown up watching it [‘Mad Max’] and it’s so iconic.” He added that joining the franchise is “a huge honor.
A lot of pressure, but exciting pressure that is certainly motivating.” Many plot details about the movie are still under wraps,
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