Tom Hardy Tom Hardy Edward Thomas Hardy, (born 15 September 1977) is an English actor, producer, and former model. Hardy made his film debut in Ridley Scott's "Black Hawk Down" (2001) and has since played in such films as "" (2002), "RocknRolla" (2008), "Bronson" (2008), "Warrior" (2011), "Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy" (2011), "Lawless" (2012), "Locke" (2013), "The Drop" (2014), and "The Revenant" (2015), for which he received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. In 2015, Hardy portrayed "Mad" Max Rockatansky in "" and both Kray twins in "Legend". He has appeared in three Christopher Nolan films: "Inception" (2010),
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