Biography for
Liam Hemsworth More at IMDbPro »

Date of Birth

13 January 1990, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Height

6' 3" (1.91 m)

Mini Biography

Born in Melbourne, Australia, Hemsworth grew up on Phillip Island top the south of Melbourne.

The youngest of the Hemsworth brothers, he engaged an agent while still at high school and followed his brothers into acting, first with small parts in 2007 in single episodes of the Australian soap "Home and Away" (1988) and popular drama "McLeod's Daughters" (2001) before landing the recurring role of Josh Taylor in the long running soap, "Neighbours" (1985) in 2008.

More TV and movie work followed, in the UK and USA as well as Australia, but he came to international notice in 2011 when he was cast in the big screen adaptation of Suzanne Collins's hit teen novel The Hunger Games (2012).

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Trivia

Younger brother of actor Chris Hemsworth and Luke Hemsworth.

Boyfriend of Miley Cyrus [May, 2009].

Was considered one of the 55 faces of the future by Nylon Magazine's Young Hollywood Issue.

Brother-in-law of Elsa Pataky.

Was considered for the title role in Thor (2011). The role ultimately went to his brother, Chris Hemsworth.

Favorite films include A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints (2006), The Goonies (1985), The Departed (2006), Step Brothers (2008), and James Dean (2001) (TV).

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

Personal Quotes

One of the biggest inspirations before I started shooting came from my brother, when he texted me and said, 'Hey, fatty, it's called 'The Hunger Games', not 'The Eating Games'. So I started working out a lot more and eating a lot less.