Hayden Christensen is a famous Canadian actor who became famous for filming the movie Star Wars. What is interesting about the biography and personal life of a young man?
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Actor Biography
Hayden was born on April 19, 1981 in one of the largest cities in Canada, Vancouver. The parents of the future actor were immigrants. Father David was from Denmark, and Eli's mother had Italian-Swedish roots. Perhaps this fact affected the appearance of the boy, which allowed him to appear in commercials from childhood. He got such a first experience at the age of eight.
Hayden has a large and large family. In addition to himself, there is also a brother and two sisters. From childhood, the future actor began to play sports. At first it was a hockey section, and then tennis. In both sports, he achieved certain successes and, if not for the acting profession, he could become an athlete.
One day, Hayden went on vacation to his grandmother in New York, where he attended classes at an acting studio. He really liked this, and, returning home, he enrolled in a drama club at school. Parents did not understand the addictions of their son and tried to dissuade him from becoming an actor. But Hayden was adamant.
Christensen did not have a start in a creative career. He starred in unknown TV shows that did not bring him popularity. But Hayden was hoping for a happy occasion. And he happened.
In 2000, director George Lucas was looking for the main actor for a new episode of Star Wars. About 400 people took part in the casting, but the choice fell on the unknown Canadian youth Hayden Christensen. From this moment begins his finest hour.
After filming in Star Wars, the actor is invited to films such as The Stephen Glass Scam, Narcosis, the next Star Wars episode, Teleport, and so on. Hayden's popularity is growing every day. He is even included in the list of 100 best actors of our time.
After that, Christensen played in more than 10 films, but there are no big roles in his career yet. All the audience remembered the action movie with his participation, "American Robbery, " which was released in 2015.
This year, a new film starring Christensen's Little Italy was released.