Last updated on: January 7, 2024

Chris Hemsworth is an Australian actor who rose to prominence as Kim Hyde in the Australian television series Home and Away before embarking on a Hollywood film career. He was born on August 11, 1983, in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, to Leonie and Craig Hemsworth, and he has two brothers, Liam and Luke Hemsworth, who are also actors. He is of Dutch, Irish, English, Scots, and German descent.

Hemsworth is best known for his role in the Marvel Cinematic Universe as Thor. He first appeared as Thor in the 2011 film of the same name, and he recently reprised the role in Thor: Love and Thunder, establishing him as one of the world’s highest-paid actors. In his new series Limitless, Hemsworth received a “shocking” health warning about his increased risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease due to genetic factors, prompting him to take a break from acting.

Hemsworth is married to Spanish actress Elsa Pataky, with whom he has three children. In June 2022, the couple made a rare red carpet appearance with their sons at the Sydney premiere of Thor: Love and Thunder.

As of December 2024, Chris Hemsworth is 41 years and 4 months old, his estimated net worth is $130 million, and he stands at a height of 6 feet 3 inches (190 cm or 1.9 m) tall.

Bio/Wiki

Full Name

Christopher Hemsworth

Nickname

Chris

Profession

Actor

Career

Debut

Movies

Neighbours (1985)

Best Known for

The Avengers, Thor

Awards

Full list

Personal life

Date of Birth

11 August 1983

Age

As of today, Chris is 41 years and 4 months old.

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Zodiac sign

Leo

Nationality

Australian

Birth Place

Melbourne, Australia

Residence

Melbourne, Northern Territory, Phillip Island (Australia)

School / College / University

Heathmont College

Religion

Christian

Race / Ethnicity

White

Food Habits

Non-vegetarian

Hobbies

Working out on Gym, Reading Novels, Swimming, and Dancing

Tattoos

‘C, E, I, T and S’, on his Right Wrist
(It’s Meaning His Two Brother’s Names and his Three children’s names.)

Physical Stats & More

Height

• In feet: 6′ 3″
• In Centimetres: 190 cm
• In meters: 1.9 m

Also check⇒ Elsa Pataky height, Mark Ruffalo Height, Samuel L Jackson Height, Tom Hiddleston Height

Weight

• In kilograms: 93 kg
• In Pounds: 201 lbs

Body Measurements

• Chest Size: 48″
• Biceps Size: 16″
• Waist Size: 33″

Bra size

Shoe size

12 US

Eye color

Blue

Hair Color

Blond

Family

Chris Hemsworth was born on August 11, 1983, in Melbourne, Australia, to Leonie and Craig Hemsworth. Luke and Liam, Chris’s brothers, are both actors.

The oldest Hemsworth brother and a Scorpio by birth sign, Luke Hemsworth was born on November 5, 1981. He is also an actor, best known for his work on the TV shows Westworld and Neighbours. He has three children with Samantha Hemsworth, whom he has been married to since 2007.

Elsa Pataky, a Spanish actress, is Chris Hemsworth’s wife. The couple has three kids: India Rose, Tristan, and Sasha. The couple is regarded as a “power couple” in Hollywood and is well known for prioritizing their family.

The Hemsworth family is close-knit, and on Father’s Day, Chris and Liam both shared photos on social media expressing their love and respect for their father, Craig Hemsworth, who is now in his late 60s.

Wife

Elsa Pataky (2010–Present)

Father

Craig Hemsworth

Mother

Leonie Hemsworth

Siblings

Liam Hemsworth (Younger Brother)

Luke Hemsworth (Elder brother)

Children

Tristan Hemsworth (Son) (18 March 2014)

Sasha Hemsworth (Son) (18 March 2014)

India Rose Hemsworth (Daughter) (11 May 2012)

Relationship & More

Marital Status

Married to Elsa Pataky

Marriage Date

26 December 2010

Girlfriend and Dating History

Elsa Pataky (2010–Present)

Chris Hemsworth and Elsa Pataky are a couple who have been married since December 2010 after a whirlwind romance. They first met through talent agent William Ward in early 2010. Despite a fast engagement and marriage, their relationship has endured and they have three children together. Hemsworth has credited quality time together as the secret to their long-lasting marriage. Recently, the couple faced criticism for shoving their son’s face in his birthday cake, but the incident has not affected their relationship.

Favorite Things

• Favorite Color – Black
• Food – Pizza
• Favorite Childhood Book – The Hobbit book, Lord of the Rings
• Favorite Music – Radiohead, The Pharcyde, Jeff Buckley, David Gray.
• TV Show – We Can Be Heroes

Chris Hemsworth Net Worth 2024

$130 million

As of December 2024, Chris Hemsworth’s net worth is $130 million. He makes money from various sources. Chris’s primary source of income is his acting career. He has appeared in several blockbuster movies, including the Thor and Avengers series, Snow White and the Huntsman, and Rush, among others. Chris earned $15 million for his role in Avengers: Infinity War.

He has also earned money through brand endorsements. He has worked with brands such as Hugo Boss, Tag Heuer, and Audi.

Hemsworth’s social media accounts are also a source of income. His Instagram account alone has over 50 million followers, and he reportedly earns around $1 million per post.

Chris has also invested in real estate. In 2014, he purchased an eight-bedroom mansion in Byron Bay, South Wales for $7 million, and later renovated it to be worth an estimated $20 million.

Hemsworth has also made money through other ventures, such as producing and investing in films.

Salary (Approx.)

Car collection

The SUVs, sports cars, and luxury vehicles in Chris Hemsworth’s car collection are diverse. He owns an Audi R8 and an Audi Q7, the latter of which he also serves as an Australian brand ambassador for, demonstrating his passion for Audi automobiles. Hemsworth also owns a Mercedes C63 AMG, a Mercedes-Benz V250d, an Acura MDX, a Toyota Land Cruiser, a Volkswagen Amarok, a Cadillac Escalade, a Cadillac SRX, a Mercedes-Benz V250d, and a Land Rover Defender. His collection of vehicles includes expensive, opulent vehicles that are also practical because they can accommodate his entire family, which includes his wife Elsa Pataky, and his three children.

1. Audi R8
2. Audi Q7
3. Cadillac Escalade
4. Cadillac SR
5. Acura MDX
6. Toyota Land Cruiser
7. Volkswagen Amarok
8. Mercedes C63 AMG
9. Mercedes-Benz V250d
10. Land Rover Defender

House

Chris has several impressive houses around the world.

In Byron Bay, Australia, Chris, and his family reside in a stunning $7 million multi-level home named Kooeloah. Spread over 4.2 hectares, the home resembles a Balinese resort and is made up of six separate buildings, including several villas and a main house. The family’s Byron Bay residence is a Utopic escape from Hollywood’s star-studded glamour, as the couple wanted to move from Los Angeles to Australia to raise their children in a quieter environment.

Chris and his wife also own a sprawling mansion in Byron Bay that cost an estimated $8.8 million to build. The home boasts a minimalist theme with matching grey concrete covering the floor, walls, and high ceilings.

In the United States, the Hemsworth family previously owned a stunning $3.4 million Malibu home on Point Dume. The property sits on 1.25 acres and includes four bedrooms and four bathrooms, with 4,600 square feet of interior living space. The Hemsworth brothers, Chris, Liam, and Luke, collectively purchased another family holiday house in Malibu that features views of the Santa Monica Mountains and the Pacific Ocean and is surrounded by bucolic countryside. The brothers sold this property in September 2020 for $4.25 million after buying it in 2016.

Chris Hemsworth is also rumored to have a home in Sutherland Shire, Australia, although there is not much information available about this property.

Pets

Chris Hemsworth is a known animal lover. He has been seen with various pets over the years, including dogs, chickens, rabbits, lizards, and budgies. In 2019, Hemsworth’s dog Sunny went missing in Byron Bay but thankfully was reunited with the family a few days later.

It is unclear if Hemsworth currently has any pets, but he has been spotted in the past with his family’s pets. In a video shared by his wife Elsa Pataky, the family introduced their two new chickens, Moto Moto and Pippin. Hemsworth has also been seen cuddling with a rabbit, a lizard, and budgies with his son.

Chris Hemsworth Interesting Facts

1. On August 11, 1983, in Melbourne, Australia, Chris Hemsworth was born.
2. Liam and Luke, Hemsworth’s brothers, are both performing artists.
3. Hemsworth was known as “Kip” and “Hemsy” as a child.
4. He was raised in Bulman, an Australian Outback cattle station town, as well as Melbourne.
5. Hemsworth put on 20 pounds of muscle to play the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s thunder god.
6. The Princess Bride is Chris Hemsworth’s favourite movie, and Robin Wright, who played Buttercup in the movie, is his dream girl from the silver screen.
7. In several films from the Marvel Cinematic Universe, including Thor (2011), Thor: The Dark World (2013), Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015), and Avengers: Endgame, Hemsworth is best known for his portrayal of Thor (2019).
8. Thursday was known as Thor’s day in Old English, and Chris Hemsworth was born on Thursday, August 11, 1983.
9. Hemsworth played Kim Hyde in the Australian soap opera Home and Away prior to his breakthrough role in Thor.
10. Hemsworth has received numerous awards for his acting, including the Critics’ Choice Movie Award, the Teen Choice Award, and the People’s Choice Award.
11. Chris Hemsworth stands at 6’3″.
12. Hemsworth has appeared in a number of well-known films outside of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, including Rush (2013), The Cabin in the Woods (2012), and Men in Black: International (2019).
13. Elsa Pataky, the wife of actor Chris Hemsworth, is a Spanish actress best known for her work in Fast Five (2011) and Fast & Furious 6. (2013).
14. Hemsworth loves to surf and has been spotted doing it in both Australia and California.

Chris Hemsworth Movies and TV Shows

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FAQs

What has Chris Hemsworth been diagnosed with?

What is Chris Hemsworth most famous for?

Chris Hemsworth is most famous for his role as Thor in the Marvel Cinematic Universe movies. He has also starred in other movies such as “Snow White and the Huntsman”, “Rush”, and “In the Heart of the Sea”.

Who is older Chris or Liam Hemsworth?

Chris Hemsworth is the older brother. He was born on August 11, 1983, while Liam Hemsworth was born on January 13, 1990.

Is Chris Hemsworth taking a break from acting?

Yes, Chris Hemsworth has announced that he is taking a break from acting after discovering his heightened risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease.

How rich is Chris Hemsworth?

As of 2023, Chris Hemsworth’s net worth is estimated to be around $130 million.

Who is Thor married to?

In the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Thor is not currently married. However, in the comics, Thor has been married to several characters including Sif and Jane Foster.

How old was Chris Hemsworth in the first Thor movie?

Chris Hemsworth was 27 years old when the first Thor movie was released in 2011.

How did Chris Hemsworth get famous?

Chris Hemsworth got his big break when he landed the role of Kim Hyde in the Australian drama series “Home and Away”. He then gained international fame when he was cast as Thor in the Marvel Cinematic Universe movies.

Who is the richest actor in Marvel?

Who replaced Thor in Avengers?

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