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.
'My 12-year-old son died from a hidden heart problem'
manchestereveningnews.co.ukThe father of a 12-year-old boy who died from a hidden heart condition has been left 'dismayed' after a council turned down plans to install defibrillators, describing the units housing them as 'street clutter'.
Last month, Bury Council rejected plans put forward by JCDecaux to put communication hubs at Haymarket Street and outside the Rock and Millgate shopping centres.
The units would offer free calls to landlines, free Wi-Fi, a 32-inch touch screen with access to local web-pages, a publicly accessible defibrillator and charging ports along with advertising screens.
In its decision to turn down the plans the council said that although the defibrillators in the public realm 'would represent a public benefit', their positioning within a much larger unit would mean that benefit 'would not outweigh the harm identified to the character and appearance of the conservation area'.
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