Liam Hemsworth is the youngest child in the family. He was born in the Australian city of Melbourne on January 13, 1990. His mother Leoni worked as an English teacher, and his father worked as a social services consultant. The older brothers Chris and Luke, like Liam, have dedicated their lives to acting.
When the youngest Hemsworth was 8 years old, he moved with his family to the small island of Philip, located south of Melbourne. There he spent all his free time surfing with his brothers.
The boys were friendly, but, as Liam Hemsworth admits, he could not do without fights. Once grandfather gave them a play with a real dagger. In just a few minutes, the deadly weapon was at Chris Hemsworth’s leg .
In March 2009, the Australian moved to the United States of America to actively build an acting career.
Chris and Liam Hemsworth are currently renting an apartment in Los Angeles. The youngest of the brothers is actively involved in charity work - financially supporting organizations that are involved in protecting children from violence.
Start
In adolescence, the Australian worked as a carpenter. He was engaged in flooring for 17 hours a day as an employee of the company Luke Hemsworth. Obviously, he did not like this occupation. Therefore, in high school, Liam decided to professionally engage in acting. This step was inspired by his older brothers, who played their early roles back in 2001-2002.
The first audition of Liam Hemsworth passed when he was 16. He began his career in 2007 with participation in the shows “Home and On the Road” and “MacLeod's Daughters”. In the same period, he got a role in the popular Australian television series "Neighbors."
In 2008, the younger Hemsworth took part in the children's show “Princess and the Elephant”. He played the role of Marcus - the lead guitarist from the group that opposes the musical collective of the main character, Alex Wilson.
In 2009, two films featuring the Australian actor could be seen on cinema screens: Christopher Smith's mystical thriller The Triangle and Alex Proyas's fantastic film The Sign, where the main roles were played by Nicolas Cage and Rose Byrne.
Popularity
The famous Liam Hemsworth became after playing the role of Gale Hawthorne in the sensational dystopian drama Garry Rosa "The Hunger Games". His character has become one of the key to all four parts of the film.
During the filming, Liam became friends with his colleagues on the set - Josh Hutcherson and Oscar-winning Jennifer Lawrence. In an interview, the actor regrets that they are not currently participating in joint projects.
Filmography
Nowadays, Liam Hemsworth 's filmography includes more than 20 positions. Among them are films and series. In 2012, in addition to The Hunger Games, three more films with an Australian actor went on sale: The Expendables 2, Young Hearts, Empire State. In 2013, viewers saw another film with Liam - the thriller of Robert Luketic “Paranoia”. Then followed the work in the films “On the Edge”, “Revenge of Couture”, “Duel” and “Independence Day: Revival”.
During his short acting career, Liam Hemsworth managed to share the set with first-rate stars such as Sylvester Stallone, Bruce Willis, Gary Oldman, Harrison Ford.
Personal life
In 2009, Liam began dating an American actress and singer Miley Cyrus. He met a shocking girl while working on the melodrama “The Last Song”.
The couple’s relationship was a difficult period - in 2013, they broke up. Miley persistently sought a new partner. But in 2016, she again fell into the arms of an Australian actor.
As a sign of reconciliation, Liam presented his lover with a gorgeous diamond ring. Recently, rumors have been appearing in the press that the couple secretly married in 2017. Official confirmation has not yet been received.