Net Worth: | $25 Million |
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Date of birth: | February 9, 1981 (43 years old) |
Gender: | Male |
Profession: | Actor, Voice Actor |
Nationality: | British |
How much is Tom Hiddleston worth?
Tom Hiddleston Net Worth and Salary: Tom Hiddleston is a British actor who has a net worth of $30 million. Hiddleston began his professional acting career while he was a student at the University of Cambridge after he caught the attention of an agent who saw him in a production of “A Streetcar Named Desire.” Tom made his television debut in the 2001 British miniseries “The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby” and has gone on to appear in more than 40 film and TV projects, including “Midnight in Paris” (2011), “Only Lovers Left Alive” (2013), “Crimson Peak” (2015), and “The Night Manager” (2016). Hiddleston is best known for the role of Loki, who he has portrayed in the “Thor” franchise (2011–present) as well as “The Avengers” (2012), “Avengers: Infinity War” (2018), and “Avengers: Endgame” (2019); he will reprise his role on the Disney+ series “Loki,” which is scheduled for release in 2021.
Career
Career: As a college student, Hiddleston appeared in the 2001 miniseries “The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby” as well as the television films “Conspiracy” (2001), “Armadillo” (2001), and “The Gathering Storm” (2002). Tom first appeared on the big screen in 2006’s “Unrelated,” and his sister Emma was one of his co-stars. Around this time, he also starred in stage productions of “The Changeling” (2006), “Cymbeline” (2007), “Othello” (2008), and “Ivanov” (2008) and played Bill Hazledine on Channel 5’s “Suburban Shootout” (2006) and Magnus Martinsson on the BBC’s “Wallander” (2008). Hiddleston appeared in his second film, “Archipelago,” in 2010, and he had a busy year in 2011 with the films “Midnight in Paris,” “War Horse,” “Friend Request Pending,” and “Thor.” The “Thor” franchise has been a massive success, with the first film grossing $449.3 million, “Thor: The Dark World” (2013) grossing $644.8 million, and “Thor: Ragnarok” (2017) grossing “$854 million.” As Loki, Tom has also appeared in several films in the “Avengers” series, including 2019’s “Avengers: Endgame,” which is the highest-grossing movie in history as of this writing.
Personal Life
Personal Life: Tom dated actress Susannah Fielding from 2008 to 2011 and singer Taylor Swift in 2016. In July 2020, it was reported that he was in a relationship with “Betrayal” co-star Zawe Ashton and that she was living with Hiddleston in his home in Atlanta, where he films the “Loki” TV series. Tom also owns a home in London, and he has served as a UK ambassador for UNICEF. In his role as an ambassador, Hiddleston traveled to Guinea in an effort to raise awareness about malnutrition and hunger in 2013, and in 2015 and 2016, he went to South Sudan to see how the civil war was affecting the country’s children. Tom said of his visits to South Sudan, “Everyone I’ve met has experienced traumatic events that no one – least of all a child – should ever have to go through…I’ve seen things in South Sudan that will stay with me forever.” Hiddleston has supported numerous charitable organizations, such as Starlight Children’s Foundation, Comic Relief, Amnesty International, and Red Nose Day USA. Tom is a feminist and has donated to the TIME’S UP UK Justice and Equality Fund. He is also an Illuminating BAFTA Ambassador.
Quotes
“I did a production of ‘Journey’s End,’ an RC Sherriff play about World War I, at the Edinburgh Festival. I was 18 and it was the first time that people I knew and loved and respected came up to me after the show and said, ‘You know, you could really do this if you wanted to.’”
— Tom Hiddleston
“Artists instinctively want to reflect humanity, their own and each other’s, in all its intermittent virtue and vitality, frailty and fallibility.”
— Tom Hiddleston
“You look at the greatest villains in human history, the fascists, the autocrats, they all wanted people to kneel before them because they don’t love themselves enough.”
— Tom Hiddleston
“Heath Ledger’s performance in ‘The Dark Knight’ quite simply changed the game. He raised the bar not just for actors in superhero films, but young actors everywhere; for me. His performance was dark, anarchic, dizzying, free, and totally, thrillingly, dangerous.”
— Tom Hiddleston
“I’d love to see T’he Avengers’ with Robert Downey, Jr. playing Loki and Clark Gregg playing ‘Thor’ and I play Captain America.”
— Tom Hiddleston