Actor
Chris Hemsworth
Born 11 August 1983 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Chris Hemsworth is an Australian actor from Melbourne who first gained attention on the TV soap Home and Away. He is best known as Thor in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, which made him one of the highest-paid actors in the world. He has also worked in action, comedy and drama.
Key films
Thor (2011)
His breakout Hollywood role, introducing him as the Marvel hero he would play for over a decade.
The Cabin in the Woods (2012)
Showed his comic range in a well-regarded horror-comedy that plays with genre conventions.
The Avengers (2012)
Placed him at the centre of the Marvel ensemble blockbuster that cemented his global stardom.
Rush (2013)
Critically praised dramatic turn as Formula One driver James Hunt, proving he could carry a non-superhero role.
Thor: Ragnarok (2017)
A comedic reinvention of Thor that reshaped how the character was played in later films.
Key awards
No major awards are documented here.
On Cinespective
Full filmography · 56
- 2009Star Trek · as Commander George KirkActor
- 2009A Perfect Getaway · as KaleActor
- 2010Ca$h · as Sam PhelanActor
- 2010Ollie Klublershturf vs. the Nazis · as ChadActor
- 2011Thor · as ThorActor
- 2011Thor: From Asgard to Earth · as SelfActor
- 2012The Avengers · as ThorActor
- 2012The Cabin in the Woods · as Curt VaughnActor
- 2012Snow White and the Huntsman · as The HuntsmanActor
- 2012Red Dawn · as Jed EckertActor
- 2012Heroes and Demons · as Chad (segment "Ollie Klublershturf vs. The Nazis")Actor
- 2013Thor: The Dark World · as ThorActor
- 2013Star Trek Into Darkness · as George Kirk (voice) (uncredited)Actor
- 2013Rush · as James HuntActor
- 2014Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe · as Self / ThorActor
- 2014A Brothers' Journey: Thor & Loki · as SelfActor
- 2015Avengers: Age of Ultron · as ThorActor
- 2015In the Heart of the Sea · as Owen ChaseActor
- 2015Vacation · as Stone CrandallActor
- 2015Blackhat · as Nicholas HathawayActor
- 2015Phase 2 Tag Scenes: A Making of the Marvel Cinematic Universe Phase Two · as SelfActor
- 2016Doctor Strange · as Thor (uncredited)Actor
- 2016Ghostbusters · as KevinActor
- 2016The Huntsman: Winter's War · as The HuntsmanActor
- 2016Team Thor · as ThorActor
- 2017Thor: Ragnarok · as ThorActor
- 2017Team Thor: Part 2 · as ThorActor
- 2018Avengers: Infinity War · as ThorActor
- 2018Bad Times at the El Royale · as Billy LeeActor
- 201812 Strong · as Mitch NelsonActor
- 2018Team Darryl · as ThorActor
- 2018Beyond Boundaries: The Harvey Weinstein Scandal · as Self (archive footage)Actor
- 2018Tourism Australia | Dundee: The Son of a Legend Returns Home · as Wally Jr.Actor
- 2018Getting in Touch with your Inner Thor · as SelfActor
- 2019Avengers: Endgame · as ThorActor
- 2019Men in Black: International · as Agent HActor
- 2019Jay and Silent Bob Reboot · as SelfActor
- 2020Extraction · as Tyler RakeActor
- 2021Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special · as Thor (voice) (archive footage)Actor
- 2021Shark Beach with Chris Hemsworth · as SelfActor
- 2022Thor: Love and Thunder · as ThorActor
- 2022Spiderhead · as Steve AbnestiActor
- 2022Interceptor · as TV Salesman (uncredited)Actor
- 2022Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Thor: Love and Thunder · as Self - ThorActor
- 2022Kath & Kim: Our Effluent Life · as Self (archive footage)Actor
- 2023Extraction 2 · as Tyler RakeActor
- 2024Deadpool & Wolverine · as Thor (archive footage) (uncredited)Actor
- 2024Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga · as DementusActor
- 2024Transformers One · as Orion Pax / Optimus Prime (voice)Actor
- 2024Highway to Valhalla: In Pursuit of Furiosa · as SelfActor
- 2025Chris Hemsworth: A Road Trip to Remember · as SelfActor
- 2025It’s a Mad Max World · as Self (archive footage)Actor
- 2026Crime 101 · as DavisActor
- 2026Misión imposible, no... lo siguienteActor
- 2026Avengers: Doomsday · as ThorActor
- 2027Avengers: Secret Wars · as ThorActor
Filmography data from TMDB. The profile text is a draft written for Cinespective.