Tom Hiddleston

English film and television actor

Tom Hiddleston - English film and television actor
Born

February 9th, 1981
44 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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An English actor gained recognition for various performances across film and television. Gained widespread fame for portraying Loki in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, first appearing in 'Thor' (2011). Achieved acclaim for roles in 'The Night Manager' (2016), which earned a Golden Globe Award, and 'Midnight in Paris' (2011). In addition to screen roles, participated in theatre productions, showcasing versatility in performances.

Played Loki in the Marvel Cinematic Universe

Starred in 'The Night Manager'

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