Emma Hiddleston

Thomas William Hiddleston is an English actor. He is best known for his role as Loki in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, appearing in Thor , The Avengers , and Thor The Dark World . He has also appeared in Steven Spielbergs War Horse , The Deep Blue Sea , Woody Allens romantic comedy Midnight in Paris , the 2012 BBC series Henry IV and Henry V, and the romantic vampire film Only Lovers Left Alive . In theatre, he has been in the productions of Cymbeline and Ivanov . In December 2013 he starred as the title character in the Donmar Warehouse production of Coriolanus which played until February 2014. The following year, he starred in Guillermo del Toros Crimson Peak and in Ben Wheatleys 2015 adaptation of the novel HighRise. In 2016, he portrayed the title role in the 2016 thriller miniseries The Night Manager to positive critical reviews.

Hiddleston was born in Westminster, London. He is the son of Diana Patricia Hiddleston, an arts administrator and former stage manager, and James Norman Hiddleston, a physical chemist. His father is from Greenock, Scotland and his mother is from Suffolk, England. His younger sister, Emma, is also an actress, whilst his older sister, Sarah, is a journalist in India. Through his mother, he is a greatgrandson of Vice Admiral Reginald Servaes, and a greatgreatgrandson of food producer Sir Edmund Vestey. He was raised in Wimbledon in his early years, and later in Oxford. He attended the Dragon School preparatory school in Oxford, and, by the time he was 13, he boarded at Eton College. During this time, his parents were going through a divorce. When discussing his parents divorce in an interview with The Daily Telegraph, he stated I like to think it made me more compassionate in my understanding of human frailty.

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