The strange story behind Tom Hardy’s 1999 rap album: “Lo and behold, here it is”
Could have gone into music not movies.
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Tom Hardy is an English actor, producer and screenwriter renowned for his transformative performances across crime dramas, action films and historical epics.
After making his screen debut in HBO’s ‘Band of Brothers’ and Ridley Scott’s ‘Black Hawk Down’, Hardy rose to prominence through acclaimed roles in ‘Bronson’, ‘Inception’, ‘Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy’ and ‘Warrior’. He achieved global stardom portraying Bane in ‘The Dark Knight Rises’, Max Rockatansky in ‘Mad Max: Fury Road’ and Eddie Brock/Venom in Sony’s ‘Venom’ franchise. Hardy also earned an Academy Award nomination for his supporting role in ‘The Revenant’ and has received widespread praise for performances in television dramas including ‘Peaky Blinders’, ‘Taboo’ and ‘Locke’.
Known for his physical commitment and immersive character work, Hardy is regarded as one of Britain’s finest contemporary actors.
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The 2007 co-star Christian Bale was warned against: “You’re going to be in for a tough ride”
Came with a very worrying reputation to say the least.
The one thing Helen Mirren has always hated being called: “It’s annoying and irritating”
Had about enough of it now.
The 10 most infamous behind-the-scenes meltdowns in Hollywood history
Not all the drama occurred on screen.
A brief history of Tom Hardy’s alleged behind-the-scenes bad behaviour: “Scared shitless”
Can’t ever seem to just be normal.
Tom Hardy reportedly fired from ‘MobLand’ and won’t appear in season three
It comes amid tension with producers.
“I was terrified”: the role Charlize Theron wishes she could do over again
It was her most dangerous film.
The movie that swore Tom Hardy off an entire genre for life: “I didn’t understand”
Hated every minute of making it.
“He’s going to be a star”: Tom Hardy only needed 30 seconds to have his future told
Everyone knew from the start.
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Tom Hardy is an English actor best known for films including 'Mad Max: Fury Road', 'The Dark Knight Rises', 'Bronson', 'The Revenant' and the 'Venom' series, as well as television dramas including 'Peaky Blinders' and 'Taboo'.
No. Tom Hardy received an Academy Award nomination for 'Best Supporting Actor' for his performance in 'The Revenant' (2015) but has not won an Oscar.
Tom Hardy has trained extensively in mixed martial arts and Brazilian jiu-jitsu for film roles and has competed successfully in amateur Brazilian jiu-jitsu tournaments.