His uncle was bushman Rod Ansell, who inspired the film Crocodile Dundee (1986). Rod was married to Chris's aunt (Chris's mother's sister), Joanne van Os, who is an author. |
Cousin Rob Hemsworth, an oyster farmer, competed on Season 6 of My Kitchen Rules (2010), representing Victoria. |
Chosen by People magazine as the Sexiest Man Alive in 2014. |
The last four letters of his surname are the same letters that form his most associated on-screen character's name: Thor. |
Has twins with his wife Elsa Pataky born March 18, 2014, two sons named Tristan and Sasha. |
Ranked #7 in Glamour magazine's list of "50 Sexiest Men" of 2013, behind his younger brother Liam Hemsworth. |
(December 26, 2010) Married his girlfriend of 10 months Elsa Pataky following a 5-month-long engagement. |
Born on a Thursday, the day of the week named after Thor, a character he has portrayed. |
His maternal grandfather, Martin van Os, is a Dutch immigrant. The rest of Chris's ancestry is Irish, English, and smaller amounts of German and Scottish. |
Very good friends with Tom Hiddleston. |
Friends with Sienna Miller. |
Daughter, India Rose Hemsworth, was born on May 11, 2012 in London, England. |
Has gained 20 pounds of muscle for the title role in Thor (2011). |
Chris studied American English at Screenwise Film & TV School for Actors in Sydney, Australia. |
Parents are Craig and Leonie Hemsworth. |
Older brother of Liam Hemsworth. |
Won Logie for Most Popular New Male Talent. [May 2005] |
Younger brother of Luke Hemsworth. |