Christopher Hemsworth (born 11 August 1983) is an Australian actor. He rose to prominence playing Kim Hyde in the Australian TV series Home and Away (2004–07) before beginning a film career in Hollywood by taking on parts in the science fiction film Star Trek (2009) and the thriller A Perfect Getaway (2009).
Hemsworth went on to star in the fantasy film Snow White and the Huntsman (2012), the war film Red Dawn (2012), the action thriller Blackhat (2015), the biographical thriller In the Heart of the Sea (2015), the comedy Ghostbusters (2016), and the Men in Black film series spin-off Men in Black: International (2019). His most critically acclaimed roles include the comedy horror The Cabin in the Woods (2012) and the biographical sports film Rush (2013), in which he portrayed James Hunt.
Chris Hemsworth reveals the moment Marvel stars found out about Jeremy Renner’s near-fatal accident
msn.comChris Hemsworth has opened up on the moment he and his fellow Marvel co-stars learned of pal Jeremy Renner’s near-fatal snow plough accident earlier this year.
The 52-year-old survived being crushed by a 14,000-pound snow plough on New Year’s Day, which left him with more than 30 broken bones, and has documented his recovery on social media in light of the freak accident.
Reflecting on Renner’s accident, the Aussie actor revealed that he nor the rest of the Avengers cast realised how “serious” the situation was as they learned of the news in a Marvel group chat.
Speaking to British GQ, the actor said: “We were all on our Avengers text chain, we were all chatting. And it was wild. “None of us really knew how serious it was, I think anything like that, it’s an immediate realisation of ‘Wow, any of us can go at any minute…’”At the time, Hemsworth along with several of their Avengers co-stars publicly shared their support for Renner after he was airlifted to hospital suffering from “blunt chest trauma and orthopaedic injuries”.
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