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  • Always does his own stunts
Starred in "Infini" and will be in new HBO series - "Westworld".[1]
  • Starred in "Kill Me Three Times"
Replying to how acting began.. "I don’t remember the one point. It was always hand in hand with what I was doing at school. I did drama and school plays. Then it went from there, to courses, and then I went to university and studied contemporary arts and performing arts. I did Australian television, and from there I did a few other things and got a bit disillusioned with it."
He set up a flooring business.
Starred in "Brothers in Arms".
Living in LA, no plans to return to Australia[2]
  • List of films: Neighbours, The Saddle Club, Blue Heelers, Last Man Standing, All Saints, Satisfaction and the six-part miniseries Bikie Wars: Brothers in Arms. Films include The Reckoning and The Anomaly.
"I’ve always been a bit of an adrenaline junkie. I was big into rock climbing when I was in my teenage years, did hang gliding and stuff."[3]
  • Moved from 2 bed in Santa Monica to his brothers $5 million house in Malibu.[4]
  • Surfing hobby.
We started out our childhood in a very remote Northern territory, which is right up at the top of Australia. In an aboriginal territory where we were one of two white families, and I mean, it’s great. Chris and I have had the experience of racism and living with people who are very poor, very little services, very little infrastructure out there, so it gives you kind of a unique view.[5]
  • I went to university and got an education and then became a tradesman! I believed I needed a solid background in order to be financially secure.
Started a flooring company to be able to provide for children. Financially a struggling being an actor.[6]
  • Signed up with ROAR Management (like his brothers)
Started first acting job at aged 21 on Neighbours.
Brothers also worked at his timbre flooring company
3 daughters
played football as kid and spent lots of time outdoors.[7]
  • Married in 2007; he got into acting first out of 3 brothers.[8]
  • "Luke Hemsworth is married to Samantha Hemsworth. The couple, who were married in 2007, have four children together: Holly (born 2009), Ella (born 2010), Harper Rose (born 2012), and Alexandre (born 2013). The family currently resides in Santa Monica."[9]
  • "The family ultimately settled on Phillip Island, known for its great waves. Leonie and Craig still live there, and all three guys still surf."[10]
  • Mother Leonie, an English teacher; father Craig, a social services counsellor
Spent time in Melbourne and Bulman, in the Outback.[11]

References

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  1. ^ Damon, Lauren (11 May 2015). "Luke Hemsworth talks about "Infini" and new HBO series "Westworld"". Media Mikes. Retrieved 4 May 2016.
  2. ^ Cruz, Niki (27 March 2015). "Luke Hemsworth Talks Hollywood, His Famous Brothers, And Leaving Acting To Install Floors [Exclusive]". Pop Crunch. Retrieved 4 May 2016.
  3. ^ Parker, Melissa (25 March 2015). interviews.com/interviews/actors/luke-hemsworth-interview-on-his-role-in-kill-me-three-times-and-being-cast-in-hbos-westworld "uke Hemsworth Interview: On His Role in "Kill Me Three Times" and Being Cast in HBO's "Westworld"". Smashing Interviews. Retrieved 4 May 2016. {{cite news}}: Check |url= value (help)
  4. ^ Domjen, Briana (3 July 2015). "Why Luke says being a Hemsworth has sometimes hindered his career in the US". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 4 May 2016.
  5. ^ Corrigan, Kalyn (26 March 2015). "[Interview] Luke Hemsworth Talks 'Kill Me Three Times'". Bloody disgusting. Retrieved 4 May 2016.
  6. ^ Quinlivan, Jade (9 April 2015). "Luke Hemsworth, actor". The Weekend Edition. Retrieved 4 May 2016.
  7. ^ Smith, Grady (30 June 2012). "Meet Chris and Liam Hemsworth's big brother, Luke". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 4 May 2016.
  8. ^ Klassen, Anna (15 August 2013). "Luke, Chris, and Liam: Your Guide to the Fabulous Hemsworth Brothers". The Daily Beast. Retrieved 4 May 2016.
  9. ^ Faller, Bonnie. "Luke Hemsworth". Hollywood Life. Retrieved 4 May 2016.
  10. ^ Miller, Gregory E. (4 November 2013). "Why the Hemsworth brothers have the hottest genes in Hollywood". News.com.au. Retrieved 4 May 2016.
  11. ^ Green, Matt (2014). Celebrity Biographies - The Amazing Life Of Chris Hemsworth (Revised ed.). Matt Green at Google Play. p. 1.