Liam Hemsworth

Australian actor and star of The Hunger Games

Liam Hemsworth - Australian actor and star of The Hunger Games
Born

January 13th, 1990
35 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Australia

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An Australian actor, gained recognition through roles in popular films and television series. Played the character Gale Hawthorne in the film adaptation of The Hunger Games trilogy, showcasing a prominent involvement in a major franchise. Also featured in leading roles in the romantic comedy The Last Song and the action film Independence Day: Resurgence, contributing to his position in the entertainment industry. Achieved notable success in both film and television, collaborating with various well-known actors and filmmakers.

Portrayed Gale Hawthorne in The Hunger Games

Starred in The Last Song

Appeared in Independence Day: Resurgence

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