Tom Hiddleston is a famous British actor, known all over the world for his work in projects from the studio "Marvel". In addition, he has gifted his voice to many cartoon characters.
Biography
Thomas (abbreviated Tom) William Hiddleston was born in 1981 in the famous area of the capital of Great Britain - Westminster, the center of the entire political life of the country. James Norman Hiddleston, the boy's father, served as director of a large pharmaceutical organization, and his mother, Diana Patricia Hiddleston (before her marriage to Serves), devoted her life to art. Her father earned enough to live comfortably in a wealthy area of London, so Diana decided to quit her job to take up raising children: in addition to Tom, the family had two daughters. Unfortunately, the parents separated in 1994, but the father continued to provide financial support for his ex-wife and children.
From his school years, Hiddleston loved to stage various scenes, plays and parodies of other people. After a while, from home productions, he switched to playing in the school drama club. After leaving school, he entered the prestigious University of Cambridge, where he began to study culture and languages. In parallel, he continued to improve his acting talent in the theater studio. At the age of 21, having received his first higher education, he decided to study the theater arts in more depth at an elite academy in London. By this year, he had already played in professional productions several times.
Career in the film industry
Already in the first year of entering the Academy of Arts, Tom Hidllston gets a cameo role in the cinema. The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby was the title of the young actor's first project. Over the next 7 years, the actor played dozens of roles, but all of them were secondary and did not bring Hiddleston much fame. He experienced the first wave of popularity only in 2008, when he appeared in the film "Jane Austen's Failures in Love." This role, like the previous ones, was not the main one, but the talent of the British actor was noticed and highly appreciated.
The turning point in Tom Hiddleston's career was 2011. He is auditioning for the role of Thor in the Marvel film of the same name. The directors felt that the actor's appearance and temperament would be more suitable for the role of the main character's brother - Loki, one of the main villains. The contract with this American studio brought Hiddleston large royalties and worldwide fame. In a series of these fantastic films, the actor has been filming to this day.
Personal life
Tom Hiddleston tries to hide his personal life carefully. It is known that he does not have a wife and children, he still has not met his true love. Over the years, he was credited with novels with actresses Jessica Chastain, Scarlett Johansson, Elizabeth Olsen. For some time he met with Suzanne Fielding, an actress of British TV series, for a few months more - with singer Taylor Swift.