Liam Hemsworth

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Biography

Liam Hemsworth was born on January 13, 1990, in Melbourne, Australia, and is the younger brother of actors 'Chris Hemsworth' from June 2012 to September 2013.

  • Primary profession
  • Actor·soundtrack·miscellaneous
  • Country
  • Australia
  • Nationality
  • Australian
  • Gender
  • Male
  • Birth date
  • 13 January 1990
  • Place of birth
  • Melbourne
  • Residence
  • Los Angeles
  • Spouses
  • Miley Cyrus
  • Knows language
  • English language

Movies

TV

Trivia

Younger brother of actor Chris Hemsworth and Luke Hemsworth.

Was considered one of the 55 faces of the future by Nylon Magazines Young Hollywood Issue.

Brother-in-law of Elsa Pataky.

Was considered for the title role in Thor , which ultimately went to his brother, Chris Hemsworth.

Favorite films include The Goonies , James Dean , A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints , The Departed and Step Brothers .

Favorite actors include Leonardo DiCaprio , Heath Ledger , and Paul Newman among others.

Between auditions, he used to lay floors.

His maternal grandfather, Martin van Os, is a Dutch immigrant. The rest of Liams ancestry is Irish, English, and smaller amounts of German and Scottish.

(September 16, 2013) Ended engagement to Miley Cyrus.

Ranked the #3 "Sexiest Man" in 2013 by Glamour, several places ahead of his older brother Chris Hemsworth who ranked in at number 7.

Was originally going to appear in The Expendables , but was written out due of doing the screen test for Thor . He would later appear in The Expendables 2 .

Cousin Rob Hemsworth, an oyster farmer, competed on Season 6 of "My Kitchen Rules" , representing Victoria.

His uncle was bushman Rod Ansell, who inspired the film Crocodile Dundee . Rod was married to Liams aunt (Liams mothers sister), Joanne van Os, who is an author.

Liams childhood crush was Alyssa Milano from his favorite weekly show "Charmed" .

Became the first celebrity face of "Diesel Only The Brave" fragrance.

Before his career in acting took off, Liam worked some odd jobs that included nature park ranger, bakery assistant and bowling alley employee.

Quotes

I guess when I feel something, then I just feel it and I go for it. I make my decisions about what’s going to make me happy, what I think is right and what I want to do – and I don’t worry too much outside of that.

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