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Hayden Christensen

Person
5
Popularity
53
Credits
1981
Born
(44 years old)
Canada
Origin

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).\n\nChristensen 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).

Known For

Acting

Birthday

1981-04-19

Place of Birth

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Also Known As

Hayden Christiansen, هیدن کریستنسن, Гайден Крістенсен

Movies (36)

Poster image of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

2019
6.3
Movie
Poster image of Jumper

TV Shows (17)

Poster image of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

2014
5.9
TV Show
Poster image of Star Wars: The Clone Wars
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Jumper

2008
6.2
Movie
Poster image of Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith

Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith

2005
7.5
Movie
Poster image of The Virgin Suicides

The Virgin Suicides

2000
7.2
Movie
Poster image of Life as a House

Life as a House

2001
7.1
Movie
Poster image of Street Law

Street Law

1995
2.8
Movie
Poster image of Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones

Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones

2002
6.6
Movie
Poster image of Virgin Territory

Virgin Territory

2007
4.9
Movie
Poster image of Outcast

Outcast

2014
5.2
Movie
Poster image of Star Wars: Within a Minute - The Making of Episode III

Star Wars: Within a Minute - The Making of Episode III

2005
6.9
Movie
Poster image of Vanishing on 7th Street

Vanishing on 7th Street

2010
5.3
Movie
Poster image of In the Mouth of Madness

In the Mouth of Madness

1995
7.3
Movie
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No Poster

Love and Betrayal: The Mia Farrow Story

1995
4.3
Movie
Poster image of The Last Man

The Last Man

2018
5.6
Movie
Poster image of Takers

Takers

2010
6.2
Movie
Poster image of New York, I Love You

New York, I Love You

2008
6
Movie
Poster image of Awake

Awake

2007
6.6
Movie
Poster image of Little Italy

Little Italy

2018
6.6
Movie
Poster image of Goosebumps: Night of the Living Dummy III

Goosebumps: Night of the Living Dummy III

1997
7.6
Movie
Poster image of No Greater Love

No Greater Love

1995
5
Movie
Poster image of Quantum Quest: A Cassini Space Odyssey

Quantum Quest: A Cassini Space Odyssey

2010
6.4
Movie
Poster image of R2-D2: Beneath the Dome

R2-D2: Beneath the Dome

2001
6.5
Movie
Poster image of Shattered Glass

Shattered Glass

2003
7
Movie
Poster image of American Heist

American Heist

2014
4.8
Movie
Poster image of Factory Girl

Factory Girl

2006
6
Movie
Poster image of 90 Minutes in Heaven

90 Minutes in Heaven

2015
5.9
Movie
Poster image of Free Fall

Free Fall

1999
4.1
Movie
Poster image of Strike!

Strike!

1998
6.3
Movie
Poster image of Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return

Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return

2022
6.8
Movie
Poster image of The Chosen One

The Chosen One

2005
5.5
Movie
Poster image of First Kill

First Kill

2017
5.7
Movie
Poster image of Harrison Bergeron

Harrison Bergeron

1995
6.7
Movie
Poster image of The Story of Star Wars

The Story of Star Wars

2004
7.3
Movie
Poster image of Trapped in a Purple Haze

Trapped in a Purple Haze

2000
4.4
Movie
Poster image of Obi-Wan Kenobi - The Patterson Cut

Obi-Wan Kenobi - The Patterson Cut

2023
5
Movie
Poster image of Ahsoka - The Patterson Cut

Ahsoka - The Patterson Cut

2024
7
Movie

Star Wars: The Clone Wars

2008
8.5
TV Show
Poster image of The View

The View

1997
4.3
TV Show
Poster image of LIVE with Kelly and Mark

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

1988
5.4
TV Show
Poster image of Goosebumps

Goosebumps

1995
8
TV Show
Poster image of Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

2014
4.6
TV Show
Poster image of Ahsoka

Ahsoka

2023
7.5
TV Show
Poster image of The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

1992
5.4
TV Show
Poster image of Are You Afraid of the Dark?

Are You Afraid of the Dark?

1992
8.2
TV Show
Poster image of Obi-Wan Kenobi

Obi-Wan Kenobi

2022
7.1
TV Show
Poster image of MTV Movie & TV Awards

MTV Movie & TV Awards

1992
8.1
TV Show
Poster image of Forever Knight

Forever Knight

1992
6.9
TV Show
Poster image of The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn

The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn

1999
4.6
TV Show
Poster image of Higher Ground

Higher Ground

2000
8.1
TV Show
Poster image of The Famous Jett Jackson

The Famous Jett Jackson

1998
6.9
TV Show
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No Poster

Family Passions

1993
9
TV Show
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No Poster

Real Kids, Real Adventures

1998
7
TV Show