Eric Bana

Australian actor known for 'Hulk'

Eric Bana - Australian actor known for 'Hulk'
Born

August 9th, 1968
56 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Australia

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An Australian actor, comedian, producer, and screenwriter achieved prominence in the film industry. Gained recognition through performances in films such as 'Hulk' and 'Munich'. Began career in television, earning praise for the role in the series 'Full Frontal'. Transitioned to international cinema with significant roles in both action and dramatic films. Also pursued work in comedy and documentaries, showcasing versatility across genres.

'Hulk' (2003)

'Munich' (2005)

'Chopper' (2000)

'Troy' (2004)

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