Hayden Christensen

Hayden Christensen (lahir 19 April 1981) adalah aktor Kanada. Ia terkenal karena perannya sebagai Anakin Skywalker / Darth Vader dalam franchise media Star Wars. Dia pertama kali muncul di film trilogi prekuel, Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones (2002) dan Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith (2005), dan kemudian mengulangi perannya dengan pengisi suara cameo di Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019), dan sebagai antagonis utama dalam serial Disney+ Obi-Wan Kenobi (2022). Ia juga akan mengulangi perannya dalam serial Disney+ mendatang Ahsoka (2023).\n\nChristensen memulai karirnya di televisi Kanada pada usia 13 tahun, kemudian melakukan diversifikasi ke televisi Amerika pada akhir tahun 1990-an. Karya awalnya termasuk The Virgin Suicides (1999) karya Sofia Coppola, Life as a House (2001), dan Shattered Glass (2003), di mana ia mendapatkan pujian kritis atas penampilannya sebagai Sam dalam Life as a House dan sebagai Stephen Glass dalam Shattered Glass. Penghargaan Christensen termasuk nominasi Golden Globe Award dan Screen Actors Guild Award, serta Trophée Chopard dari Festival Film Cannes. Karya terkenal lainnya dalam film blockbuster dan independen termasuk Awake (2007), Jumper (2008), Takers (2010), dan Little Italy (2018).

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).