Tom Hardy Height, Weight, Age, Body Statistics

Born Name

Edward Thomas Hardy

Nick Name

Tom

Sun Sign

Virgo

Born Place

Hammersmith, London, England

Nationality

Education

Hardy attended Reed’s School in Surrey and Tower House School in London, England. He then learned dramatics from Richmond Drama School, and finally from the Drama Centre London.

Occupation

Actor

Family

• Father – Edward “Chips” Hardy (Writer; Generally writes novels and comedy)
• Mother – Anne (née Barrett) (Painter)
• Siblings – None. He is the only child.

Manager

United Agents

Build

Bodybuilder

Height

5 ft 9 in or 175 cm

Weight

76 kg or 167½ pounds

Girlfriend / Spouse

Tom Hardy dated –

1. Sarah Ward (1999-2004) – Sarah Ward and Tom Hardy married in 1999. Their relationship didn’t work out for long as Hardy indulged into alcoholism and also had a crack cocaine addiction. They divorced in 2004.
2. Linda Park (2004) – Tom reportedly dated actress Linda Park in 2004.
3. Rachael Speed (2008) – Hardy also had a relationship with Rachael Speed in 2008. The couple has a son together, named Louis Thomas (b. 2008).
4. Charlotte Riley (2009-Present) – In 2009, Hardy met the actress, Charlotte Riley. They were filming together for the TV shows The Take and Wuthering Heights. After dating for a couple of months, the actor proposed to her and they got engaged in 2009, which was announced in July 2010. They got married in July 2014.

Race / Ethnicity

White

Hair Color

Dark Brown

Eye Color

Blue

Sexual Orientation

Straight

However, in an interview, he revealed that he has experimented with the same gender as a boy.

Distinctive Features

• Full lips
• Bodybuilder build
• Raspy voice
• Had done many military roles in the past

Religion

His mother is Catholic while he himself is not.

Best Known For

His roles in films like Inception (2010), Bronson (2008), Star Trek: Nemesis (2002), Warrior (2011).

First Film

He appeared in the 2001 American war film Black Hawk Down for his role as Spc. Lance Twombly. Hardy’s role is credited as Thomas Hardy in the film.

First TV Show

Tom debuted on television with the TV miniseries on World War II Band of Brothers for his role as Pfc. John Janovec. He only did 2 episodes for the show.

Personal Trainer

Tom Hardy took help from the trainer Pnut (ex-US marine) for the 2011 movie “Warrior”. Hardy gives credit to Pnut for his amazing transformations – physically and mentally. For his role, he trained himself in boxing, kickboxing, Muay Thai, and Jiu-Jitsu.

Tom Hardy Favorite Things

• Drinks – Tea, coffee, Red Bull, Coca-Cola

Source – ETOnline.com

Tom Hardy Facts

1. His mother is of Irish descent.
2. He won The Big Breakfast’s Find Me a Supermodel contest when he was 21 (in 1998).
3. Hardy has a pet dog named Max.
4. He had once got affected by alcoholism and so, he entered rehab and now since 2003, he is sober.
5. Mostly, he likes to play the role of bad guys as they can do whatever they want, unlike lead roles.
6. He has tons of tattoos on his body. Hardy’s first tattoo was on the right bicep about fighting leprechaun. He got it done at the age of fifteen and it was all done to respect her mother’s Irish heritage.
7. Tom revealed that he gets one tattoo after he finished a project or even he goes through something.
8. He goes by the nickname Tom, whereas his name is Edward Hardy.
9. He has no siblings.
10. He is a ballet super fan. Every year, he goes to watch The Nutcracker. Moreover, he supports the English National Ballet.
11. He is not on Twitter. He once joined it (with the Twitter handle @TommyHardy77), but left after some time.