Tom Hiddleston

Thomas William Hiddleston (born 9 February 1981) is an English actor. He gained international fame portraying Loki in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), beginning with ''Thor'' in 2011 and including the Disney+ series ''Loki'' since 2021.

Hiddleston started his film career with Joanna Hogg's films ''Unrelated'' (2007) and ''Archipelago'' (2010). In 2011, Hiddleston portrayed F. Scott Fitzgerald in Woody Allen's romantic comedy ''Midnight in Paris'', and appeared in Steven Spielberg's ''War Horse.'' That year, he was nominated for the BAFTA Rising Star Award. He continued working with auteurs in independent films, including Terence Davies' drama ''The Deep Blue Sea'' (2012), Jim Jarmusch's vampire film ''Only Lovers Left Alive'' (2013) and Guillermo del Toro's horror film ''Crimson Peak'' (2015). He also played the troubled country music singer Hank Williams in the biopic ''I Saw The Light'' (2015) and led the big-budget adventure film ''Kong: Skull Island'' (2017). On television, Hiddleston starred in and executive produced the limited series ''The Night Manager'' (2016), for which he received two Primetime Emmy Award nominations, and won a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor.

Hiddleston made his stage debut in ''Journey's End'' in 1999. He continued acting in theatre, including in the West End productions of ''Cymbeline'' (2007) and ''Ivanov'' (2008). He won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Newcomer in a Play for his role in ''Cymbeline'' and was nominated for the same award for his role as Cassio in ''Othello'' (2008). Hiddleston starred as the title character in a production of ''Coriolanus'' (2013–2014), receiving a nomination for the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor. He made his Broadway debut in a 2019 revival of Harold Pinter's drama ''Betrayal'', for which he was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play. Provided by Wikipedia