Who is Liam Hemsworth?
Liam Hemsworth is an Australian actor, born in Melbourne in 1990, best known for playing Gale Hawthorne in The Hunger Games film series. He is the younger brother of actors Chris and Luke Hemsworth.
Hemsworth began acting in Australian television in the late 2000s, appearing in shows such as Home and Away and Neighbours, where he played Josh Taylor.
He moved to the United States and starred alongside Miley Cyrus in the 2010 film The Last Song. He was cast as Gale in The Hunger Games in 2012, appearing in all four films opposite Jennifer Lawrence.
Other work
His other films include Independence Day: Resurgence, The Dressmaker, Isn't It Romantic and the action film Land of Bad. He also starred in the streaming thriller series Most Dangerous Game.
In 2022 it was announced that he would replace Henry Cavill as Geralt of Rivia in the fourth season of the Netflix series The Witcher.
Like his brothers, Hemsworth enjoys surfing and spends time near Byron Bay. He was married to Miley Cyrus from 2018 to 2020, and the couple's relationship drew huge media attention.
Did You Know?
The Hemsworth brothers grew up partly in Phillip Island, Victoria, where they surfed as teenagers.