Luke Hemsworth – Australian Actor (2024)

Who is Luke Hemsworth?

Luke Hemsworth is a well-known Australian actor who is known for his debut acting in the series ‘Neighbours’ as Nathan Tyson. This role earned him a lot of attention and gained him popularity among his audiences. He also played leading roles in ‘Hickok,’ ‘The Anomaly,’ ‘Bikie Wars: Brothers in Arms,’ and many more. He also appeared in small but notable guest roles in several TV series like ‘Blue Heelers,’ ‘Last Man Standing’ etc.

When was Luke Hemsworth Born?

Luke Hemsworth was born on November 5, 1980, in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. His father, Craig Hemsworth, was a social service counselor in Australia while his mother, Leonie, was an English teacher. He has two brothers Liam Hemsworth and Chris Hemsworth, who are also involved in the entertainment industry. He is currently 43 years old and has a Scorpio sun sign.

What is Luke Hemsworth’s nationality?

Hemsworth holds an Australian nationality and follows Christianity. He is of English, Irish, Scottish, German, and Dutch ancestry. Besides this, he stands 5 feet 11 inches (1.80m/180cm) tall and weighs around 89 kg (196 lbs.) He has an athletic body type with a pair of beautiful blue colored eyes and brown light hair colored.

What influenced Luke Hemsworth’s decision to pursue a career in acting?

Luke followed his brother’s footsteps in the entertainment industry. He was brought up in a favored acting environment and was put into the National Institute of Dramatic Art for his training in acting.

When did Luke Hemsworth marry Samantha Hemsworth?

Hemsworth prefers to keep his life private. He married in 2007 to Samantha Hemsworth. This couple was blessed with their first child Holly in 2009 and the second child Ella in 2010. Likewise, in 2012 they gave birth to another child Harper Rose, and their fourth child was born in 2013 named Alexandre.

What was Luke Hemsworth’s debut role on television?

Luke Hemsworth made his debut in an acting career in 2001 when he was in an Australian soap opera produced by Seven Network, ‘Neighbours’ as Nathan Tyson. He became very popular through his debut role and continued to sign up for roles in more TV shows. From 2003 to 2007, Luke was a part of several known TV series, appearing in small roles for two or three episodes.

He appeared in ‘The Saddle Club,’ ‘Blue Heelers,’ ‘Last Man Standing,’ ‘All Saints’ and ‘Satisfaction,’ to name a few. Likewise, in 2008 he returned to the show from his popular ‘Neighbours.’ He reprised his role as John Carter in just 3 episodes. He appeared in guest roles in soaps, including ‘The Elephant Princess’ in 2008 ‘Carla Cametti PD’ and ‘Tangle’ in 2009, and ‘The Bazura Project’ in 2011.

Furthermore, he was also part of the mini-series ‘Bikie Wars: Brothers in Arms’ in 2012, where he played Gregory “Shadow” Campbell in it. The six-part mini-series portrayed bikie gang violence and their lifestyle. The show opened to excellent ratings and peaked at 1.43 million viewers. The same year he also did ‘Winners and Losers’ as Jackson in two episodes.

Then in 2016, he received his breakthrough moment when he did the 10-episode HBO series, ‘Westworld’ in the main lead of Ashely, which is still running. He made a brief appearance on ‘Saturday Night Live,’ popularly known as SNL, an American late-night comedy show with his brother Liam when Chris Hemsworth hosted SNL.

What was Luke Hemsworth’s Film Career?

Luke also did acting in the film line. His debut big-screen movie was ‘The Reckoning’ in 2014, where he played the role of a detective named Jason Pearson alongside Jonathan Lapaglia, Viva Bianca, and Hanna Mangan-Lawrence. In the same year, he also appeared in ‘The Anomaly’ and ‘Kill Me Three Times. He also played roles in films like ‘Infini’.

This film premiered at the Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival in 2015. However, due to fear of piracy, the film was not released in Australia. Likewise, in 2017 he landed the lead role of Wild Bill Hickok in the American Western film, ‘Hickok’. He played the role of legendary gunfighter Wild Bill Hickok.

The same year he also did ‘Thor: Ragnarok’ where he was Thor and ‘River Runs Red’ as Von. Recently, he did ‘Crypto,’ which follows the life of a family that gets tangled in a crypto conspiracy involving the Russian mafia in 2019. He portrayed the role of Caleb in the movie.

What are Luke Hemsworth’s Achievements?

Luke Hemsworth was nominated for the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series category in 2017 with the entire cast of Westworld.

What is Luke Hemsworth’s estimated net worth?

Luke Hemsworth is an amazing actor who has earned a massive amount of popularity along with money. His estimated net worth as of 2024 is $5 million.

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