Biography of Tom Hardy

Tom Hardy is an amazingly efficient actor, able to combine work in the cinema and in the theater. Only in 2015 the actor starred in the films "Survivor", "Legend", "Mad Max: The Road of Fury", "Number".

The stages of growing up actor Tom Hardy

The British actor was born in 1977. Tom Hardy's parents were creative people - my mother worked as an artist, my father created commercials and made comedies. Actor's profession, theater scene interested the child from a small age. Parents reacted calmly to the fact that the grown up Tom wanted to receive an acting education and in every possible way helped the son to study in prestigious schools, especially since he was growing up as a rather hooligan child, although he inspired hope with his creative successes.

Tom Hardy was a student at the Tower House, Reeds, and the Richmond Theater School. In 1998, he became a pupil of one of the teachers of the drama theater in London, it is known that this teacher was the mentor of the very Anthony Hopkins.

At one time, the actor had serious problems with drugs and alcohol, but he won them precisely because of his passion for work and interesting roles. Tom went through a course of rehabilitation and forgot that he "walked on the edge of the knife."

Career in Tom Hardy's biography

But with the study was soon over - Tom Hardy was invited to play a role in the miniseries "Brothers in Arms". The film, however, as well as the role of Tom, remained unnoticed. But the debut of a young actor can be considered a thriller "The Fall of the Black Hawk" directed by Ridley Scott. With this movie began to popularity Hardy. He starred in dozens of paintings:

Awards Tom Hardy has not only for his roles in the movies, but also theatrical work. For example, in 2003 he was awarded the London Evening Standard Theater Award for his role in the play "Arabia, we will be kings", "Blood". In 2004, Tom Hardy was nominated for the Lawrence Olivier Award as a novice actor.

It is known that for the role in the movie "Bronson" Tom recovered by 19 kg, and for the role of "Beginning" he learned to ski well. In 2016, the actor was first nominated for an Oscar.

The personal life of Tom Hardy

Tom Hardy's personal life is full, so he was always very interested in journalists, but the actor tried to hide it. Although, of course, from the ubiquitous paparazzi and from curious fans, it was not unnoticed that in 1999, Tom's wife became Sarah Ward. Married life did not last long, the couple divorced and Tom immediately twisted the affair with Rachel Speed. Thanks to the actress, Tom Hardy has a child. In 2009, on the set of the movie "Wuthering Heights", the actor fell in love with Charlotte Riley. The offer of the hand and heart was followed almost immediately, and the couple was married in 2014. The second marriage also brought the children to Tom Hardy - the wife gave birth to a boy. In recognition of Tom himself, the children "healed" him of selfishness and changed his life. He began to think less about work, because now there are those who need it. It's interesting that Hardy's dad forbids children to watch films with their participation.

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By the way, quite often about an actor they say that he is gay. The rumors are not entirely groundless: in an interview a few years ago he confessed his unconventional orientation, or rather, in bisexuality . The actor told the public that he had had a sexual experience with men in the past, but today same-sex connections are uninteresting.