Tom Hiddleston British Actor Known for Thor

Tom Hiddleston, born 9 February 1981 in Westminster, is a British actor. Among the titles he is known for are Thor (2011) and Thor: Ragnarok (2017).

Early life

His education includes Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (theatre), finishing in 2002; Eton College; and Pembroke College.

Career

His screen career on record begins in 2001 with Conspiracy, as Telephone operator, Phone Operator. The 2000s brought The Gathering Storm (2002, as Randolph Churchill) and Wallander (2008). His 2010s credits include The Avengers (2012, as Loki) and Avengers: Endgame (2019, as Loki). During the 2020s, he worked on Loki (2021) and The Life of Chuck (2024, as Charles 'Chuck' Krantz).

Tom Hiddleston’s credits add up to 24 films and 5 TV series from 2001 to 2024. Fantasy is the most frequent genre among his listed titles (8), followed by science fiction (8) and action (7). Of his ten titles with worldwide box-office figures on record, Avengers: Endgame (2019) has the highest, at $2.8 billion.

Chris Hemsworth appears in six of his listed titles, including Avengers: Infinity War (2018) and Thor: The Dark World (2013). Other co-stars who recur in his credits are Stan Lee (six titles) and Samuel L. Jackson (five titles). Anthony Russo directed two of his titles on record. Joe Russo is credited as director on two of them.

Recognition

Tom Hiddleston’s wins include the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film, awarded in 2016. The list of wins also includes the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Newcomer in a Play (2008) for Cymbeline and an award at the Laurence Olivier Awards (2008). Awards come to 7 wins in total.