Biography
Hayden Christensen (born April 19, 1981) is a Canadian actor. He is best known for his portrayal of Anakin Skywalker / Darth Vader in the Star Wars media franchise. He first appeared in the prequel trilogy films, Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones (2002) and Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith (2005), and later reprised his role with a voice cameo in Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019), and as the main antagonist in the Disney+ series Obi-Wan Kenobi (2022). He will also reprise his role in the upcoming Disney+ series Ahsoka (2023).
Christensen began his career on Canadian television at the age of 13, then diversified into American television in the late 1990s. His early work includes Sofia Coppola's The Virgin Suicides (1999), Life as a House (2001), and Shattered Glass (2003), to which he earned critical acclaim for his performances as Sam in Life as a House and as Stephen Glass in Shattered Glass. Christensen's honours include the nominations for a Golden Globe Award and a Screen Actors Guild Award, as well as the Cannes Film Festival's Trophée Chopard. His other notable works in both blockbuster and independent films include Awake (2007), Jumper (2008), Takers (2010), and Little Italy (2018).
Filmography
all 59
Movies 41
TV Shows 18
self 10
Voice 2
Producer 2
Ahsoka (2023)
Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return (2022)
Obi-Wan Kenobi (2022)
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019)
The Last Man (2018)
Little Italy (2018)
The Tank (2017)
First Kill (2017)
90 Minutes in Heaven (2015)
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors (2014)
Cooties (2014)
Outcast (2014)
American Heist (2014)
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014)
Quantum Quest: A Cassini Space Odyssey (2010)
Vanishing on 7th Street (2010)
Takers (2010)
Fractals: Hunting the Hidden Dimension (2008)
Star Wars: The Clone Wars (2008)
New York, I Love You (2008)
Jumper (2008)
Virgin Territory (2007)
Awake (2007)
The Real Edie (2007)
Factory Girl (2006)
The Chosen One (2005)
Star Wars: Within a Minute - The Making of Episode III (2005)
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005)
Science of Star Wars (2005)
Goosebumps: Night of the Living Dummy III (2004)
The Story of Star Wars (2004)
Shattered Glass (2003)
AFI's 100 Years...100 Heroes & Villains (2003)
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones (2002)
R2-D2: Beneath the Dome (2001)
Life as a House (2001)
Trapped in a Purple Haze (2000)
Higher Ground (2000)
The Virgin Suicides (1999)
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn (1999)
Free Fall (1999)
The Famous Jett Jackson (1998)
Strike! (1998)
Real Kids, Real Adventures (1998)
The View (1997)
Goosebumps (1995)
Harrison Bergeron (1995)
Street Law (1995)
No Greater Love (1995)
Love and Betrayal: The Mia Farrow Story (1995)
In the Mouth of Madness (1995)
Family Passions (1993)
Are You Afraid of the Dark? (1992)
MTV Movie & TV Awards (1992)
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992)
Forever Knight (1992)
LIVE with Kelly and Mark (1988)
Return of the Jedi (1983)
Star War The Third Gathers: The Backstroke of the West
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1981-04-19 (43 years old)
Birth PlaceVancouver, Canada
RelationshipsRachel Bilson (2007-01-01 - 2017-01-01)
SiblingsTove Christensen
CitizenshipsCanada
Also Known AsHayden Christiansen, Хейден Кристенсен, 헤이든 크리스텐슨, היידן כריסטנסן, 海登·克里斯滕森
AwardsMTV Movie Award for Best Villain
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