Liam Hemsworth

Liam Hemsworth was born on January 13, 1990, in Melbourne, Australia. He is the youngest of three boys born to his parents, Leonie, an English teacher, and Craig Hemsworth, a social-services counselor. His older brothers, Chris and Luke Hemsworth, are also actors. Liam spent his childhood in both Melbourne and the small town of Phillip Island, engaging in outdoor activities and developing a passion for surfing.

In 2009, Liam Hemsworth was cast as Will Blakelee in the film 'The Last Song', alongside Miley Cyrus. This was a significant breakthrough role for Liam, marking his transition from Australian television to Hollywood films. It also led to a close personal relationship with Cyrus during and after the production of the movie. The film, based on the novel by Nicholas Sparks, was released in 2010 and helped establish Liam's career.

On March 23, 2012, 'The Hunger Games' film was released, featuring Liam Hemsworth in the role of Gale Hawthorne. The movie, adapted from the popular book series by Suzanne Collins, was a massive commercial and critical success. It catapulted Liam to international fame alongside co-stars Jennifer Lawrence and Josh Hutcherson. Gale's character is a pivotal figure in the series, and Liam's portrayal received positive reviews.

Liam Hemsworth and Miley Cyrus were reported to be engaged in January 2013 after meeting on the set of 'The Last Song' in 2009. The engagement was a subject of intense media scrutiny, with both stars being prominent figures in Hollywood. Their relationship experienced several ups and downs, leading to a break-up in September 2013, but they reunited again in 2016, sparking further public interest and headlines.

Liam Hemsworth was announced to star in 'Independence Day: Resurgence', the sequel to the original 1996 blockbuster 'Independence Day'. Directed by Roland Emmerich, the film saw Liam take on the role of Jake Morrison, a talented pilot. While the movie did not garner the same acclaim as its predecessor, it further established Liam's presence in Hollywood as a leading actor capable of handling action-packed roles.

In a surprise and intimate ceremony, Liam Hemsworth married Miley Cyrus on December 23, 2018. The couple, who had been engaged previously and reconciled in 2016, wed at their home in Franklin, Tennessee, just before Christmas. The wedding was attended by family and a few close friends, with photos later shared on social media. The marriage marked a significant chapter in both Liam and Miley's personal lives but proved to be short-lived.

Liam Hemsworth filed for divorce from Miley Cyrus in August 2019, citing irreconcilable differences. The couple had been married for less than a year, with their relationship having both public and private ups and downs over the past decade. The divorce was finalized in January 2020, marking the official end of their relationship. Both parties requested privacy during this time, as the split attracted significant media attention.

In 2020, Liam Hemsworth starred in 'Most Dangerous Game', a short-form action-thriller series released on the new streaming service Quibi. In the series, Liam plays the role of Dodge Maynard, a man desperate to take care of his pregnant wife before a terminal illness can take his life. The show received positive reviews for its intense action and Hemsworth's engaging performance, showcasing his versatility as an actor outside of feature films.

In August 2022, it was announced that Liam Hemsworth would replace Henry Cavill as Geralt of Rivia in the popular Netflix series 'The Witcher', starting from its fourth season. This surprise casting news drew widespread attention, as Geralt is an iconic character and the show has a large fanbase. Liam expressed excitement and honor at taking on the role, promising to bring his own interpretation to the character.

In 2023, Liam Hemsworth starred in the action-thriller film 'Land of Bad', sharing the screen with his brother Luke Hemsworth. Directed by David Frigerio, the film follows a harrowing mission in Southeast Asia and showcases the dynamic between the siblings. It was a unique opportunity for Liam to collaborate with his brother on a major project, and the film added to his body of work in the action genre, highlighting his continued evolution as an actor.