Edward Thomas Hardy CBE (born 15 September 1977) is an English actor, producer, and screenwriter.
After studying acting at the Drama Centre London, he made his film debut in Ridley Scott’s Black Hawk Down (2001). He had supporting roles in Star Trek: Nemesis (2002) and RocknRolla (2008), and went on to star in Bronson (2008), Warrior (2011), Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011), Lawless (2012), This Means War (2012), and Locke (2013).
Bio/Wiki | |
| Nickname | Tom |
| Profession | Actor, producer |
| Full Name | Edward Thomas Hardy |
| Age | 41 |
Physical States & More | |
| Height in Feet | in centimeters- 178 cm in meters-1.78 m in feet inches-5′ 10″ |
| Body Measurements | -Chest: 45 inches -Waist: 33inches -Biceps: 16 inches |
| Weight(approx.) | in Kilograms- 75kg in pounds-165Ibs |
| Eye colour | Hazel Grey |
| Hair colour | Dark Brown |
| Shoe size | 9 US |
Personal Life | |
| Date of birth | 15 September 1977 |
| Nationality | English |
| Tom Hardy Picture |  |
| Ethnicity | Irish |
| Religion | English |
| Birthplace | Hammersmith, London, UK |
| Manger | United Agents |
| Build | Bodybuilder |
| Home town | London |
| School | Reeds school in Surrey and Tower House School in London Richmond Drama School, London |
| College | Duff Miler Sixth Form college, Londdon |
| Educaional Qualification | Not known |
| Debut | Black Hawk Down |
| Family Members | 7 |
| Address | Hammersmith, London, UK |
| Hobbies | Watching Comedy Shows,Camping, Reading Books |
| Car | 2013 Audi RS 5 |
| Debut TV | Band of Brother |
| Best friend | |
| Children | Louis Thomas Hardy |
| Zodiac sign | Virgo |
Relationship and Love Life | |
| Marital Status | |
| Affair /Girlfriend | Sarah ward, Actress (1999-2004) Rachael Speed, Director(2008) Charlotte Riley, Actress(2009 present)
|
| Wife/Spouse | Sarah Ward (1999-2004) Charlotte Riley (Married in 20140 |
Family | |
| Wife/Spouse | Sarah Ward (1999-2004) Charlotte Riley (Married in 2014)
|
| Parents | Father Chips Hardy (Novelist and Comedy writer) Mother Elizabeth Anne Hardy (painter)
|
| Siblings | None |
| Children | Louis Thomas Hardy |
| Mother | Elizabeth Anne Hardy (painter) |
| Father | Chips Hardy (Novelist and Comedy writer) |
| Grandchildren | None |
Favorites | |
| Favorite Actors | Gary Oldman |
| Favorite Actress | Sarah ward |
| Favorite Films | Le Haine (Mathieu Kassovitz,1985) Platoon (Oliver Stone,1986) The Big Lebowski (Coen brother,1998) |
| Favorite Singer | James Brown |
| Favorite TV Show | Band of Brother |
| Favorite Rapper | Busta Rhymes |
| Favorite Club | The Groucho Club, London |
| Favorite Beverages | Tea, Coffee, Red Bull, Coca cola |
| Favorite Destinations | London, Como Region in Italy, Beziers, Nimes, Summers and Arles in the South of France |
| Favorite Phone | Apple |
| Favorite Cars | Audi RS 5 |
| Favorite Food | Chicken, Fish, Vegetable, and oats |
| Favorite Books | Thomas Hardy,best novels The man of Warrior |
| Favorite Place to visit | London |
| Favorite Politician | Rishi Sunak |
| Cars collection | Audi R8 Spyder, Camero |
Net worth: | $15 Million |
| Gender | Male |
| Award | Win: 7 Nominations: 36 |
| Last Film Role (2021) | Eddie Brock and Venom |
Films : | Tom Hardy |
| Venom: Let There Be Carnage | UK release: 15 October 2021 |
| Capone | UK release: 26 February 2021 |
| A Christmas Carol | UK release: 22 December 2019 |
| Venom | UK release: 3 October 2018 |
| Dunkirk | UK release: None |
| The Revenant | UK release: 15 January 2016 |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Tom Edward Hardy:
- Tom Hardy Born on September 15, 1977, in Hammersmith, London, England. His full name is Edward Thomas Hardy. Raised in East Sheen, London. Studied at Reed’s School and Tower House School.
- Attended Drama Centre London, a renowned drama school, for his acting education. His training at Drama Centre London laid the foundation for his acting career.
- Early roles in TV productions like “Band of Brothers” (2001) and the war film “Black Hawk Down” (2001). Gained attention and critical acclaim for his role in the miniseries “The Virgin Queen” (2005). Breakthrough role came with Christopher Nolan’s “Inception” (2010), where he played Eames.
- Worked with director Christopher Nolan in two major films: “Inception” (2010) and “The Dark Knight Rises” (2012). His portrayal of the antagonist Bane in “The Dark Knight Rises” was particularly noteworthy.
- Known for his versatility, seamlessly transitioning between genres and character types. Demonstrated his range in films like “Bronson” (2008), where he played the notorious prisoner Charles Bronson.
- Received critical acclaim for his role as Tommy Conlon in the sports drama “Warrior.” Displayed intense physical and emotional commitment in the role.
- Starred as Max Rockatansky in “Mad Max: Fury Road” (2015), directed by George Miller. Noted for his physical transformations for roles, adapting his body to fit the characters he portrays.
- Nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role as John Fitzgerald in “The Revenant” (2015).
- Played the enigmatic Alfie Solomons in the BBC series “Peaky Blinders.” His portrayal of the Jewish gang leader received praise for its complexity and depth.
- Portrayed Eddie Brock/Venom in the superhero film “Venom” (2018) and its sequel “Venom: Let There Be Carnage” (2021). The films garnered commercial success, and Hardy’s performance as Venom was widely appreciated.
- Married actress Charlotte Riley in 2014, whom he met on the set of “Wuthering Heights” (2009). The couple has two children together, and Hardy is known for keeping his personal life private.
- Co-created and produced the historical drama series “Taboo” (2017), in which he also played the lead role. Demonstrated interest in producing content that aligns with his creative vision.
- Various upcoming projects in the pipeline, showcasing his ongoing commitment to diverse and challenging roles.
- Received nominations and awards from prestigious institutions, including BAFTA and Critics’ Choice Movie Awards.
