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.
Deadline has launched the streaming site for Contenders Television: Documentary + Unscripted, its annual panel extravaganza that this past weekend showcased the casts and creatives behind 22 of the year’s buzziest small-screen nonfiction series and documentaries.
The virtual event included everyone from Lizzo to Chris Hemsworth, Brooke Shields to Elton John, Amy Poehler to Ethan Hawke and Seth Meyers to Davis Guggenheim, Carli Lloyd, Rickie Fowler, Emily Hampshire and Alan Cumming.
They joined to discussed the routes their projects took before an audience of key Academy and guild voters. Studios and streamers participating this weekend included ABC and ABC News Studios; Apple TV+, CNN Films, Comedy Central, Fox, HBO Max, Hulu, National Geographic, NBC, Netflix, Peacock, Prime Video and MTV.
They touted a wide range of shows from The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning to RuPaul’s Drag Race, compelling documentaries and docuseries like Still: A Michael J.
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