Christopher Hemsworth AM (born 11 August 1983) is an Australian actor. Born and raised in Melbourne, Victoria, and Bulman, Northern Territory, he rose to prominence playing Kim Hyde in the Australian television series Home and Away (2004–2007) before beginning a film career in Hollywood. In the Marvel Cinematic Universe(MCU), Hemsworth starred as Thor in the 2011 film of the same name and reprised the role in several subsequent instalments, which established him among the world's highest-paid actors.
His other film roles include the action films Star Trek (2009), Snow White and the Huntsman(2012) and its sequel The Huntsman: Winter's War (2016), Red Dawn (2012), Blackhat (2015), Men in Black: International (2019), Extraction (2020) and its 2023 sequel, the thriller A Perfect Getaway (2009), and the comedy Ghostbusters (2016). Hemsworth's most critically acclaimed films include the comedy horror The Cabin in the Woods (2012), the biographical sports film Rush (2013) in which he portrayed James Hunt, the action film Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga (2024); the latter earned him a nomination for the AACTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role, and the voice of Optimus Prime in the animated feature film, Transformers One (2024).
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Known For
Crime 101
Davis
2026
Transformers One
Orion Pax / Optimus Prime (voice)
2024
Highway to Valhalla: In Pursuit of Furiosa
Self
2024
Arnold & Sly: Rivals, Friends, Icons
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2024
Kath & Kim: Our Effluent Life
Self (archive footage)
2022
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Thor: Love and Thunder
Self - Thor
2022
Thor: Love and Thunder
Thor
2022
Interceptor
TV Salesman (uncredited)
2022
Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special
Thor (voice) (archive footage)
2021
Extraction
Tyler Rake
2020
Celebrating Marvel's Stan Lee
Self / Thor (archive footage)
2019
Jay and Silent Bob Reboot
Chris Hemsworth
2019
Men in Black: International
Henry / Agent H
2019
Bad Times at the El Royale
Billy Lee
2018
Beyond Boundaries: The Harvey Weinstein Scandal
Self (archive footage)
2018
Avengers: Infinity War
Thor
2018
Team Darryl
Thor
2018
12 Strong
Captain Mitch Nelson
2018
Thor: Ragnarok
Thor
2017
Ghostbusters
Kevin
2016
The Huntsman: Winter's War
The Huntsman
2016
Phase 2 Tag Scenes: A Making of the Marvel Cinematic Universe Phase Two
Self
2015
In the Heart of the Sea
Owen Chase
2015
Vacation
Stone Crandall
2015
Avengers: Age of Ultron
Thor
2015
Blackhat
Nicholas Hathaway
2015
Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe
Self / Thor
2014
A Brothers' Journey: Thor & Loki
Self
2014
Thor: The Dark World
Thor
2013
Rush
James Hunt
2013
Snow White and the Huntsman
The Huntsman
2012
The Avengers
Thor
2012
The Cabin in the Woods
Curt Vaughn
2012
Red Dawn
Jed Eckert
2012
Thor: From Asgard to Earth
Self
2011
Heroes and Demons
2011
Thor
Thor
2011
Ollie Klublershturf vs. the Nazis
Chad
2010
Ca$h
Sam Phelan
2010
A Perfect Getaway
Kale
2009
Star Trek
Commander George Kirk
2009
Extraction 3
Tyler Rake
Stuntnuts: The Movie
The Corsair Code
Down Under Cover
Avengers: Doomsday
Thor
2026
L'apocalypse selon Mad Max
Self (archive footage)
2025
F1 The Movie
Chris Hemsworth (uncredited)
2025
Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga
Dementus
2024
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon: 10th Anniversary Special
Self (archive footage)
2024
Extraction 2
Tyler Rake
2023
Limitless with Chris Hemsworth
Self · (6 episodes)
2022
Spiderhead
Steve Abnesti
2022
What If...?
Thor (voice) · (5 episodes)
2021
What If...?
King Thor Odinson (voice) · (1 episode)
2021
Shark Beach with Chris Hemsworth
Self
2021
Loki
Throg (voice) (uncredited) · (1 episode)
2021
Marvel Studios Assembled
Self - Thor (archive footage) · (1 episode)
2021
Avengers: Endgame
Thor
2019
Lie Detector
Self · (1 episode)
2018
Team Thor: Part 2
Thor
2017
Doctor Strange
Thor (uncredited)
2016
Team Thor
Thor
2016
Prince Charming
Prince Charming
Subversion
Marvel Studios Legends
Thor (archive footage) (uncredited) · (14 episodes)
2021
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self · (1 episode)
2019
Amazing Saturday
Self · (1 episode)
2018
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self · (1 episode)
2015
Hot Ones
Self · (1 episode)
2015
Planeta Calleja
Self - Guest · (1 episode)
2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self · (2 episodes)
2014
The Amazing Race Canada
Self · (1 episode)
2013
Evening Urgant
Self · (1 episode)
2012
Honest Trailers
Thor Odinson (archive footage) · (1 episode)
2012
Honest Trailers
Thor (archive footage) · (2 episodes)
2012
The Graham Norton Show
Self · (7 episodes)
2007
Dancing with the Stars
Self · (1 episode)
2004
Fergus McPhail
Craig · (1 episode)
2004
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self · (1 episode)
2003
Marshall Law
The Kid · (1 episode)
2002
Guinevere Jones
Le roi Arthur · (2 episodes)
2002
The Saddle Club
The New Vet · (1 episode)
2001
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Self - Guest · (1 episode)
1988
Home and Away
Kim Hyde · (910 episodes)
1988
Home and Away
Extra · (1 episode)
1988
Neighbours
Jamie Kane · (241 episodes)
1985
Entertainment Tonight
Self · (1 episode)
1981
Saturday Night Live
Self - Host · (2 episodes)
1975
The Oscars
Self - Presenter · (1 episode)
1953