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RED DAWN CHRIS HEMSWORTH (Jed Eckert) has become one of the most sought after actors in Hollywood. He recently starred in the 3rd highest grossing film of all time, Marvel's THE AVENGERS, alongside an all-star cast including Robert Downey Jr., Samuel L. Jackson and Scarlett Johansson. He also starred in Universal's SNOW WHITE AND THE HUNTSMAN opposite Kristen Stewart and Charlize Theron, which debuted at #1 at the box office. Earlier this year, Hemsworth shot the lead role in Ron Howard's drama, RUSH, in which he plays British Formula One driver James Hunt. Last year, Hemsworth was introduced to audiences as the title character in Marvel's THOR, directed by Kenneth Branagh. He is currently in production in London on the franchise's next installment, THOR 2. Recently, Hemsworth was in the Joss Whedon scripted CABIN IN THE WOODS and also appears in Dan Bradley's remake of RED DAWN in the role originated by Patrick Swayze. Hemsworth made his US film debut in JJ Abrams' STAR TREK, playing the pivotal role of 'George Kirk' alongside Chris Pine and Zoe Saldana. His previous films include Relativity Media/Rogue Pictures' A PERFECT GETAWAY opposite Timothy Olyphant and CA$H opposite Sean Bean. Hemsworth was born and raised in Australia. He supports the Australian Childhood Foundation.
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