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Up Close & Personal
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Chris was born on 11 August,
1983 in Melbourne, Australia.
His mother Leonie was an
English teacher, later she retired
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of Star Trek but went unreleased until 2012.
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Liam and Luke, are also
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As a child, Chris had a hard time
came out sounding like
nicknamed “Kip.”
designer but his current assistant, who’s
preferred place of residence is
Byron Bay, Australia.
the Australian soap opera Home
but a shoulder injury prevented that option.
construction man, as a waiter, as a barman and
also in a surf-wear shop.
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After he became a star, Chris paid off his
parents’s large debt without telling them. He
then called his father, and asked him to check
his bank account. 
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role was as Captain Kirk’s father
for the lead first.
would have become a writer or a director.
Chris has tried several casual jobs: as a
the series in 2006. 
had unsuccessfully auditioned
According to him, if he was not an actor he
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of 171 episodes, before leaving
in the 2009 Star Trek reboot. He
& TV School for Actors in Sydney, Australia.
Another career he considered was in football,
and Away. He appeared on a total
Hemsworth’s first big Hollywood
the week named after Thor.
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Chris Hemsworth’s first big
break was when he was cast in
to go surfing. He says he spent most of his
He studied American dialect at Screenwise Film
While he has lived in LA like most
Hollywood actors, Hemsworth
As a child, Hemsworth would wake up at 4 am
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finds the city “suffocating.” His
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Hemsworth’s style icon is not a celebrity
Hemsworth was born on a Thursday, the day of
“Kiptader,” so he was
Chris Hemsworth
film Crocodile Dundee.
for his role as Thor in the Marvel Cinematic
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pronouncing his own name.
Attempts to say “Christopher”
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Rod Ansell, the bushman who inspired the
time in the ocean as a child.
brother.
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German ancestry. His uncle, by marriage, was
actually an old friend from high school.
Both of Hemsworth’s brothers,
actors.  Chris is the middle
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He is of Dutch, Irish, English, Scottish, and
Hemsworth had to gain 20 pounds of muscle
character’s famous strength and resilience.
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part of Thor. Ultimately, the part went to Chris.
work at the Australian Childhood
counsellor.
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Chris and his brother Liam competed for the
Universe, which was necessary because of the
Hemsworth is a social services
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Woods, which was shot shortly after the release
and joined her husband in his
Foundation. His father Craig
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He starred in the horror film The Cabin in the
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Hemsworth loves his native country so much
he’s a global ambassador for Tourism Australia. 
Hemsworth’s mega-mansion, located at Broken
Head near Byron Bay on the New South Wales
Guess the Movie
• This evergreen classic was nominated
for 10 Oscars at the 35th Academy
Awards in 1963; it won seven in
total, including Best Picture and Best
Director.
• A Dramatic-action-adventure, the film
is themed around the British and Arab
tussle with Turkey during World War I.
• The town of Aqaba was re-created
for this film in a dried river bed in
southern Spain, consisting of over
three hundred buildings.
• Although three hours and thirty-six
minutes long, this movie has no
women in speaking roles.
• This movie was largely based on
an autobiography “Seven Pillars of
Wisdom”
coast costs a whopping $9 million.
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