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10 Facts You Didn’t Know About Tom Hardy

Tom Hardy is an English actor and producer. He was born on September 15, 1977, in Hammersmith, London.

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Tom Hardy full name is Edward Thomas Hardy.

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His father, Edward “Chips” Hardy, is a novelist and comedy writer while his mother Anne (née Barrett) is an artist and painter.

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In 1998 he won a televised modeling competition, which led to an industry contract.

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His film debut was in Ridley Scott’s action film Black Hawk Down (2001).

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In 2006, Hardy created “Shotgun”, an underground theatre company along with director Robert Delamere.

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On 14 January 2016, Hardy received his first Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in The Revenant.

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He created, co-produced and took the lead in the historical fiction series Taboo on BBC One and FX.

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Tom Hardy has an estimated net worth of $30 million.

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He trained under Sir Anthony Hopkins‘ former mentor at the London Drama Centre.

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