Tom Hardy biography
Tom Hardy is a British actor (born 1977), born on 15 September 1977 in Hammersmith.
Tom Hardy's screen career began in 2001 with Band of Brothers, playing John Janovec.
Tom Hardy has appeared in 45 films and 18 television or streaming titles.
The most recent films are Havoc (2025), Rhino (2025), Venom: The Last Dance (2024).
Tom Hardy is best known for The Revenant, The Dark Knight Rises, Venom, Inception.
Honours include British Independent Film Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a British Independent Film, BAFTA Rising Star Award and Commander of the Order of the British Empire.
- Also known as
- Edward Thomas Hardy
- Born
- 15 September 1977 (age 49)
- Birthplace
- Hammersmith
- Work
- Screenwriter, Stage actor, Film actor, Model, Executive producer
- Film industries
- Hollywood and beyond
- Years active
- 1998 to present
- Known for
- The Revenant, The Dark Knight Rises, Venom, Inception, Mad Max: Fury Road, Peaky Blinders
- Awards
- British Independent Film Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a British Independent Film
- BAFTA Rising Star Award
- Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Tom Hardy filmography
45 films and 18 television or streaming titles, newest first.
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Havoc | Patrick Walker | Also producer | |
| 2025 | Rhino | Narrator | Documentary film | |
| 2024 | Venom: The Last Dance | Eddie Brock and Venom | Also story co-writer and producer | |
| 2023 | The Bikeriders | Johnny Davis | ||
| 2021 | Venom: Let There Be Carnage | Eddie Brock and Venom | Also story co-writer and producer | |
| 2021 | The Matrix Resurrections | Background role | Uncredited extra | |
| 2021 | Spider-Man: No Way Home | Eddie Brock and Venom | Cameo appearance | |
| 2020 | Capone | Al Capone | ||
| 2018 | Venom | Eddie Brock and Venom | Also executive producer | |
| 2017 | Dunkirk | Farrier | ||
| 2017 | Star Wars: The Last Jedi | FN-926 | Deleted scene | |
| 2015 | The Revenant | John Fitzgerald | ||
| 2015 | Mad Max: Fury Road | Max Rockatansky | ||
| 2015 | London Road | Mark | ||
| 2015 | Legend | Ronald & Reginald Kray | Also executive producer | |
| 2015 | Child 44 | Leo Demidov | ||
| 2014 | The Drop | Bobby Saginowski | ||
| 2013 | Locke | Ivan Locke | ||
| 2012 | The Dark Knight Rises | Bane | ||
| 2012 | This Means War | Tuck Hansen | ||
| 2012 | Lawless | Forrest Bondurant | ||
| 2011 | Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy | Ricki Tarr | ||
| 2011 | Warrior | Tommy Riordan Conlon | ||
| 2011 | Sergeant Slaughter, My Big Brother | Dan | Short film | |
| 2010 | Inception | Eames |
Show all 45 films
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Thick as Thieves | Michaels | ||
| 2009 | Perfect | Doctor | Short film | |
| 2008 | Bronson | Charles Bronson / Michael Peterson | ||
| 2008 | Sucker Punch | Rodders | ||
| 2008 | RocknRolla | Handsome Bob | ||
| 2007 | WΔZ | Pierre Jackson | ||
| 2007 | The Inheritance | Dad | ||
| 2007 | Stuart: A Life Backwards | Stuart Shorter | ||
| 2007 | Flood | Zack | ||
| 2006 | Marie Antoinette | Raumont | ||
| 2006 | Scenes of a Sexual Nature | Noel | ||
| 2006 | Minotaur | Theo | ||
| 2004 | Layer Cake | Clarkie | ||
| 2004 | The Reckoning | Straw | ||
| 2004 | EMR | Henry | ||
| 2003 | Dot the i | Tom | ||
| 2003 | LD 50 Lethal Dose | Matt | ||
| 2002 | Star Trek: Nemesis | Shinzon | ||
| 2002 | Deserter | Pascal Dupont | ||
| 2001 | Black Hawk Down | SPC Lance Twombly | Credited as Thomas Hardy |
Television and streaming
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | MobLand | Harry Da Souza | Also executive producer | |
| 2023 | Great Expectations | , N/a | Executive producer | |
| 2022 | Predators | Narrator | Nature series | |
| 2022 | Falklands War: The Untold Story | Narrator | Documentary | |
| 2020 | All or Nothing: Tottenham Hotspur | Narrator | Documentary | |
| 2019 | A Christmas Carol | , N/a | Executive producer | |
| 2017 | Taboo | James Delaney | Also co-creator and executive producer | |
| 2014 | Peaky Blinders | Alfie Solomons | 13 episodes; supporting role | |
| 2009 | The Take | Freddie | 4 episodes | |
| 2008 | Wuthering Heights | Heathcliff | 2 episodes | |
| 2007 | Oliver Twist | Bill Sikes | 5 episodes | |
| 2007 | Cape Wrath | Jack Donnelly | 5 episodes | |
| 2006 | Sweeney Todd | Matthew | Television film | |
| 2006 | Gideon's Daughter | Andrew | Television film | |
| 2006 | A for Andromeda | John Fleming | Television film | |
| 2005 | The Virgin Queen | Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester | 3 episodes | |
| 2005 | Colditz | Jack Rose | 2 episodes | |
| 2001 | Band of Brothers | John Janovec | Episodes: "Why We Fight" and "Points" |