Tom Hardy

Actor known for Inception and Venom

Tom Hardy - Actor known for Inception and Venom
Born

September 15th, 1977
47 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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An English actor, producer, and screenwriter, this individual gained prominence in film and television across various genres. Breakthrough performance occurred in the 2010 film 'Inception,' where a complex role showcased exceptional acting range. A significant role in 'Mad Max: Fury Road' further established a reputation for action films. Earned critical acclaim for the portrayal of the character Venom in the Marvel franchise, achieving box office success. Also featured in the drama series 'Taboo' and presented roles that displayed versatility.

Starred in 'Inception' as Eames

Portrayed Venom in the Marvel films

Featured in 'Mad Max: Fury Road' as Max Rockatansky

Acted in the series 'Taboo'

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