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| Name | Liam Hemsworth |
| Birth date | January 13, 1990 |
| Birth place | Melbourne, Australia |
| Occupation | Actor |
Liam Hemsworth is an Australian actor born in Melbourne, Australia, to Craig Hemsworth and Leonie Hemsworth. He is the younger brother of actors Chris Hemsworth and Luke Hemsworth, and has appeared in numerous films and television shows, including The Hunger Games (film series) alongside Jennifer Lawrence and Josh Hutcherson. Hemsworth's career has been marked by his versatility in playing a wide range of roles, from The Last Song (2010 film) with Miley Cyrus to Independence Day: Resurgence with Jeff Goldblum and Vivica A. Fox. He has also worked with notable directors such as Baz Luhrmann and Darren Aronofsky.
Liam Hemsworth was born in Melbourne, Australia, and spent his early childhood in Bulleen, a suburb of Melbourne. He attended Heathmont College and developed an interest in acting at a young age, inspired by his brothers Chris Hemsworth and Luke Hemsworth, who were already pursuing careers in the entertainment industry. Hemsworth's family moved to Phillip Island when he was a teenager, where he attended Newhaven College. He began his acting career by appearing in Australian television series such as Neighbours and Home and Away, alongside actors like Margot Robbie and Heath Ledger.
Hemsworth's breakthrough role came when he was cast as Josh Taylor in the Australian soap opera Neighbours, where he worked with actors like Kylie Minogue and Jason Donovan. He then moved to the United States to pursue a career in film, landing roles in movies like The Last Song (2010 film) with Miley Cyrus and Greg Kinnear. Hemsworth's performance in The Hunger Games (film series), based on the bestselling novels by Suzanne Collins, earned him widespread recognition and critical acclaim, with co-stars like Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, and Woody Harrelson. He has also appeared in films like Empire State (2013 film) with Dwayne Johnson and Emma Roberts, and Independence Day: Resurgence with Jeff Goldblum and Liam Neeson.
Hemsworth has been in a number of high-profile relationships, including with Miley Cyrus, whom he met on the set of The Last Song (2010 film), and Eiza González, a Mexican actress and singer. He has been an advocate for several charitable causes, including the Australian Children's Foundation and the World Wildlife Fund, and has worked with organizations like UNICEF and the Red Cross. Hemsworth is also a supporter of the Surfrider Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to protecting the world's oceans and coastlines, and has participated in events like the Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race.
Hemsworth's filmography includes a wide range of roles, from The Last Song (2010 film) to The Hunger Games (film series), as well as films like Empire State (2013 film), Paranoia (2013 film) with Harrison Ford and Gary Oldman, and Independence Day: Resurgence. He has also appeared in The Dressmaker (2015 film) with Kate Winslet and Judy Davis, and Isn't It Romantic (2019 film) with Rebel Wilson and Priyanka Chopra. Hemsworth has worked with notable directors like Baz Luhrmann on The Dressmaker (2015 film), and Darren Aronofsky on Killerman (2019 film) with Emory Cohen and Diane Guerrero.
Hemsworth has received several awards and nominations for his performances, including a Teen Choice Award for his role in The Hunger Games (film series), and a People's Choice Award for his performance in The Last Song (2010 film). He has also been nominated for a Logie Award for his work on the Australian television series Neighbours, and a MTV Movie Award for his role in The Hunger Games (film series). Hemsworth has been recognized for his philanthropic work, including his support for the Australian Children's Foundation and the World Wildlife Fund, and has been named one of the Sexiest Men Alive by People (magazine) alongside actors like Channing Tatum and Ryan Reynolds.