Name | Chris Hemsworth |
Age | 40 years |
Occupation | Actor |
Source Of Wealth | Acting |
Net Worth | $130 Million |
Residence | Victoria, Australia |
Chris Hemsworth is easily one of the biggest Australian actors in Hollywood. The actor started out playing Kim Hyde in the Australian soap opera ‘Home and Away.’ He is mostly known for portraying Thor in the MCU franchise, which established him among the world’s highest-paid actors.
In his career, the actor has done several films that went on to become commercially successful. So it’s obvious that the ‘Thor: Love and Thunder’ star has made a lot of money. Let’s find out about his net worth, wife, charity, etc.
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Chris Hemsworth Net Worth
The total net worth of the ‘Snow White and the Huntsman’ actor is $130 million according to Celebrity Net Worth. His monthly income is estimated to be around $1 million which makes his early income a whopping $12 million.
For acting in Marvel’s ‘Avengers: Endgame‘, Chris was paid $15 million apart from the profit. Most of his income comes from acting roles.
Forbes magazine ranked him 24th in Celebrity 100 Earnings in 2019. They estimated that he earned $76.4 million in 2019. Apart from acting, Chris also owns an app Centr, which is a personalized health and fitness app that gives access to his team for training.
Chris Hemsworth’s Career
Hemsworth was born on 11 August 1983 in Melbourne, Australia to an English teacher, and a social-services counselor. He started his career by appearing in several Australian television series.
He ventured into Hollywood with small roles in films like ‘Star Trek‘ and ‘Ca$h‘ before being cast as the superhero Thor in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. His first appearance was in the 2011 film.
The actor has since appeared in all the films in the ‘Thor‘ and the ‘Avengers‘ franchise, which made him one of the world’s highest-paid actors. Chris has also received acclaim for his role in films like ‘Extraction’, ‘Ghostbusters’, ‘The Cabin in the Woods’, and the biographical sports film ‘Rush’.
Awards And Accolades
The Australian actor has won the Teen Choice Awards as well as the People’s Choice Awards for his roles in ‘The Avengers’ and ‘Snow White and the Huntsman.’ He has also received a nomination for the Rising Star Award in 2011 from BAFTA.
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Charity
In 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic, Chris and his brother Liam read Roald Dahl’s kids’ fantasy novel James and the Giant Peach. It was done for global-non profit charity Partners In Health which worked for victims of coronavirus in vulnerable places. He has also supported organizations like Motion Picture and Television Fund Foundation, Baby2Baby, JP Haitian Relief Organization, Oceana and the Robert F Kennedy Memorial, and Hollywood Charity Horse Show.
Chris Hemsworth’s Wife
In early 2010, Chris started dating Spanish model and actress Elsa Pataky. They met through their mutual agent who represented them. The couple tied the knot in December 2010 and have a daughter, India Rose, born in 2012, and twin sons, Sasha and Tristan, born in 2014.
Brand Endorsements And Deals
Hemsworth’s popularity has made him the face of several high-profile brands. He is the brand ambassador of the BOSS Bottled Parfum Campaign. The actor has also been the face of names like Tag Huer, American Express, and Foxtel among others. Apart from these, he also serves as the Global Campaign Ambassador for Tourism Australia.
House
In 2013, Hemsworth bought a house in Malibu’s Point Dume area for $4.8 million which he sold for $7 million three years later. In his home country, Chris bought a huge mansion in Byron Bay, New South Wales for $15 million. The property, which is spread across 4 acres, has a 160-foot rooftop infinity pool and a two-lane bowling alley. Reports suggest that the couple spent $500,000 on landscaping and renovation. In November 2021, he bought another property for $15 million which is spread over 1,300 acres in northeast Tasmania.
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