Chris Hemsworth was born on 11th August 1983, in Melbourne, Victoria Australia, of English, Irish, Scottish and German descent. He is an actor well known for the roles landed in films including “Star Trek” (2009), “Thor” (2011), “The Cabin in the Woods” (2012) and others. He was named the Sexiest Man Alive by People magazine in 2014. Chris Hemsworth debuted as an actor in 2002 and it is the main source of his net worth up to date.
Is this Australian actor rich? Reportedly, the net worth which belongs to Chris Hemsworth stands at $50 million. It was announced that his salary received from just the one film “Snow White and the Huntsman” (2012) was as much as $5 million. Undoubtedly, Hemsworth could afford to lead a lavish lifestyle as his assets include a $7.2 million-valued Balinese house in Byron Bay, $4.8 million-valued Malibu house (6,382 square foot), $44,000-valued Acura MDX car. and other luxurious assets.
Chris Hemsworth Net Worth $50 Million
Some background facts about the actor, are that Chris together with his two brothers was raised in both Melbourne and Bulman, Northern Territory of Australia. He was educated largely at Heathmont College.
Chris Hemsworth debuted on television when appearing in episodes of the television series “Guinevere Jones” (2002). Later, he made appearances in other series including “Marshall Law” (2002) and “Fergus McPhail” (2004), and then secured a role in the main cast of the soap opera “Home and Away” (2004–2007) created by Alan Bateman. Meanwhile, he participated in the dancing competition “Dancing with the Stars” (2006) in which he managed to reach 5th place. All these appearances added to Chris’ net worth.
In 2009, the actor debuted on the big screen in the science fiction film “Star Trek” (2009) directed and co-produced by J. J. Abrams. To add more, worldwide recognition was brought by his lead role in the superhero film “Thor” (2011) directed by Kenneth Branagh, after which among many nominations, Chris received a British Academy Film Award nomination for the Rising Star. This was followed by a successful role in the film “The Cabin in the Woods” (2012) directed by Drew Goddard which was acclaimed by critics. In addition to this, Chris Hemsworth created outstanding characters in other films including James Hunt in “Rush” (2013) directed by Ron Howard, Thor in the sequels “Thor: The Dark World” (2013) directed by Alan Taylor and “Avengers: Age of Ultron” (2015) by Joss Whedon, as well as the role of Owen Chase in the film “In the Heart of the Sea” (2015) also directed by Ron Howard. In fact, all the previously mentioned roles increased the net worth of Chris Hemsworth considerably. He has already appeared in 15 films in the last six years, and currently he is working on the upcoming films “Vacation” (2015), “The Huntsman” (2016) and “Ghostbusters” (2016).
Finally, in the personal life of the actor, Chris Hemsworth married the actress Elsa Pataky in 2010, and the family have three children: a girl born in 2012 and twin boys born in 2014. Chris is an avid fan of Australian Football, and appeared in the campaign to promote the game “Everything’s Possible”. More, he supports the Australian Childrens Foundation by donation.
