Liam Hemsworth Intro

Liam Hemsworth is an Australian actor famous for the role of Josh Taylor in the soap opera “Neighbours” and Gale Hawthorne in The Hunger Games film series.

His past work led him to be famous for the role of Marcus in the children’s television series The Elephant Princess and Jake Morrison in Independence Day: Resurgence.

So, who is Liam? Is he replacing Henry Cavil in “The Witcher” for the role of Geralt of Rivia in the upcoming seasons? To know more about his personal life, scroll the article through the end.

Liam Hemsworth Wiki, Bio, and Age

On 13 January 1990, Liam was born in Melbourne, Australia, to his wonderful parents Leonie and Craig Hemsworth.

He was raised as a Christian alongside his two older brothers, Chris Hemsworth and Luke Hemsworth.

Hemsworth and his family moved to Phillip Island, a small Australian island southeast of Melbourne when he was in year 8 high school, where he spent much of his time surfing with his brothers.

Hemsworth relocated to the United States in March 2009 to pursue his acting career.

Before renting their own Los Angeles residence, he and his brother Chris slept in the guest house of Chris’s manager, William Ward.

His maternal grandfather is a Dutch immigrant, and he also has English, Irish, Scottish, and German ancestors.

Hemsworth has stated that while they compete for gigs, it is friendly: “We are brothers, and we are always competitive, but it is a good thing, it pushes us, and we are always happy whenever someone books something.”

He holds Australian citizenship and an Australian passport. He is 33 years old as of 2023.

Liam Hemsworth’s Professional Career

Hemsworth first became interested in acting in high school, following in the footsteps of his older brothers.

When he was sixteen years old, he had his first professional audition after signing with an agent.

He rapidly became a regular visitor on programs like “Home and Away” and “McLeod’s Daughters” in Australia.

Later, in 2008, he joined the cast of the Australian children’s show “The Elephant Princess” as the show’s protagonist’s band’s main guitarist.

He went on to play lesser roles in the series “Satisfaction” and the film “Knowing” (2009), as well as the British psychological thriller film “Triangle” (2009).

In the beginning, Hemsworth was set to star in the 2010 film “The Expendables” opposite Sylvester Stallone.

This did not happen, however, because his character was written out of the script. Not to worry, he was allowed to go on and co-star in “The Expendables 2” later on.

He was then cast as Will Blakelee, the male lead in the drama “The Last Song.” The film was based on Nicholas Sparks’ novel of the same name, and it also starred Miley Cyrus.

Apart from Hunger Games, Hemsworth has also starred in many other films through the years.

These include films such as “Empire State,” starring Emma Roberts and Dwayne Johnson, “Paranoia,” starring Gary Oldman and Harrison Ford, “Independence Day: Resurgence,” directed by Roland Emmerich, “Killerman,” and “Isn’t It Romantic,” starring fellow Australian Rebel Wilson.

Liam Hemsworth as Witcher

The Witcher is a Netflix fantasy drama television series developed by Lauren Schmidt Hissrich. It is based on the same-named novel series by Polish author Andrzej Sapkowski.

It has three seasons so far. The name of the latest season of the series is “the witcher 3 wild hunt”.

In the first three seasons of The Witcher, Henry Cavil played the role of Geralt of Rivia. However, he confirmed via his Instagram post that, he would not be able to continue the role of Geralt after its fourth season.

On Cavil’s Instagram post he wrote, “My journey as Geralt of Rivia has been filled with both monsters and adventures and alas, I will be laying down my medallion and my swords for season four, he wrote in a statement posted on Instagram. In my stead, the fantastic Mr. Liam Hemsworth will be taking up the mantle of the White Wolf.”

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Miley Cyrus and Liam Hemsworth

In June 2009, Hemsworth began dating his co-star Miley Cyrus while filming The Last Song.

The couple announced their engagement in June 2012, after a three-year on-again, off-again relationship. They lived together in Los Angeles but called it quits in September 2013.

Rumors arose in January 2016, sparked by sightings of the couple together at his Malibu home and the reappearance of Cyrus’ engagement ring.

Cyrus revealed their engagement in an interview on The Ellen DeGeneres Show in October 2016.

Later Miley confirmed on social media in November 2018 that her and Hemsworth’s home had burned down in the Woolsey Fire, expressing her community’s sadness and thanks for the safety of herself, Hemsworth, and their pets.

However, The next morning, Hemsworth responded on social media by tweeting a photo of the burnt remains of their previous house.

In his posts, he praised his community’s residents for banding together to help with the aftermath of the fire, and he encouraged his followers to donate their time, money, and resources to The Malibu Foundation, a non-profit established in the aftermath of the Woolsey fire, and to his fiancée’s non-profit organization, the Happy Hippie Foundation, to help with the aftermath.

On November 13, 2018, Hemsworth and Cyrus donated $500,000 to The Malibu charity through Cyrus’ charity.

On December 23, 2018, Hemsworth and Cyrus married in their home in Nashville, Tennessee. Cyrus confirmed their split on August 10, 2019.

Hemsworth filed for divorce 11 days later, alleging irreconcilable differences. It was revealed on January 28, 2020, that their divorce had been finalized.

Liam Hemsworth Controversies

Over the past few years, various celebrities have been part of various controversies. And it has not let Liam get away too.

Despite his generally private and low-key nature, Liam Hemsworth has faced his fair share of controversies during his time in the spotlight.

One notable incident that garnered media attention was his tumultuous relationship with Miley Cyrus.

The on-again, off-again nature of their romance, coupled with their high-profile wedding and subsequent divorce, became a topic of intense speculation and scrutiny.

Fans and the press closely followed the ups and downs of their relationship, leading to widespread discussions about the challenges of maintaining a celebrity romance under constant public scrutiny.

However, Liam handled the situation with grace and refrained from engaging in public disputes, maintaining a level of dignity amidst the media storm.

It was in the midst of their tumultuous relationship that rumors of Liam Hemsworth’s alleged infidelity emerged, casting a dark cloud over their love story.

Reports of Liam being unfaithful to Miley Cyrus with other women circulated in the media, leading to widespread speculation and heartbreak among fans.

The rumors intensified the already challenging circumstances surrounding their relationship, and the couple faced immense pressure from the public and media scrutiny.

While neither Liam nor Miley explicitly confirmed or denied the cheating allegations, the whispers of betrayal further strained their bond, ultimately contributing to the unraveling of their marriage.

The alleged infidelity added a painful layer of complexity to the high-profile relationship, making headlines and becoming a topic of intense interest in the entertainment world.

The affair rumors, coupled with the couple’s already well-documented struggles, undoubtedly played a significant role in the deterioration of their marriage.

Ultimately, it marked a heartbreaking chapter in both Liam Hemsworth and Miley Cyrus’s lives, as they were forced to confront the challenges of fame, love, and personal growth in the public eye.

Miley Cyrus responds to the controversies

In Miley’s eighth studio album, Endless Summer Vacation song, Flowers, she opened up about her divorce from Liam.

In the song, she responds to the general rumors. She also hints that Liam cheated on Miley with his Hungers Games co-star, Jennifer Lawrence.

Cyrus wore dazzled in a golden gown, the same dress Jennifer Lawrence wore at her first red carpet appearance since confirming her pregnancy, at the New York City premiere of “Don’t Look Up” on Sunday. 

How rich is Liam Hemsworth?

Liam can accumulate a total net worth of $28 million as of 2023.

In 2014, Liam spent $6.8 million on the aforementioned Malibu home. Miley paid $2.5 million for a tiny house next door in 2016.

Both properties were destroyed by the Woolsey fire. Miley sold her home to “Break My Stride” singer Matthew Wilder for $1.7 million in June 2020, a $800,000 loss.

He sold his Malibu home for $3.6 million in November 2020, a $3.2 million loss.
Liam paid $4 million for a home in Byron Bay, Australia, in 2019. Chris Hemsworth owns a $15 million home in the area.