Tom Hardy, who's had a steady acting career since 2001 with his first role in the TV miniseries 'Band of Brothers,' only broke through into the spotlight after Christopher Nolan's 'Inception.' A few years later, he would eventually achieve even more mainstream success with his turn as Bane in another Nolan film, 'The Dark Knight Rises,' opposite Christian Bale's celebrated Batman. While you'll also recognize this English-born actor from films like 'Warrior' and 'Lawless,' Tom Hardy also nabbed the lead roles in the new 'Mad Max' movie, 'Mad Max: Fury Road,' and the Elton John movie 'The Rocketman.'
- Born: September 15, 1977
- Place of Birth: London, England
- Résumé: ‘Inception,’ ‘Warrior,’ ‘Lawless,’ ‘The Dark Knight Rises,’ ‘Locke,’ ‘Mad Max: Fury Road,’ ‘Child 44,’ ‘The Rocketman.’