1981-04-19 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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).
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Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return | Self - Anakin Skywalker | 2022-09-07 |
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KENOBI - A Star Wars Story | Darth Vader | 2022-07-09 |
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Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker | Anakin Skywalker (voice) | 2019-12-18 |
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The Last Man | Kurt Matheson | 2018-09-06 |
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Little Italy | Leo Campo | 2018-08-24 |
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First Kill | Will | 2017-07-21 |
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90 Minutes in Heaven | Don Piper | 2015-09-11 |
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Outcast | Jacob | 2014-09-26 |
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American Heist | James | 2014-09-11 |
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Vanishing on 7th Street | Luke | 2010-09-11 |
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Takers | A.J. | 2010-08-26 |
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Quantum Quest: A Cassini Space Odyssey | Jammer (voice) | 2010-09-17 |
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New York, I Love You | Ben | 2008-09-06 |
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Jumper | David Rice | 2008-02-13 |
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Virgin Territory | Lorenzo | 2007-12-17 |
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Awake | Clay Beresford | 2007-11-28 |
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Factory Girl | Musician | 2006-12-29 |
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The Chosen One | Self / Anakin Skywalker (archive footage) | 2005-11-09 |
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Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith | Anakin Skywalker / Darth Vader | 2005-05-17 |
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Star Wars: Within a Minute - The Making of Episode III | Self / Anakin Skywalker | 2005-11-01 |
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The Story of Star Wars | Anakin Skywalker (archive footage) | 2004-08-18 |
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Goosebumps: Night of the Living Dummy III | Zane O'Dell | 2004-09-07 |
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Shattered Glass | Stephen Glass | 2003-11-14 |
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Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones | Anakin Skywalker | 2002-05-15 |
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Life as a House | Sam Monroe | 2001-10-25 |
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R2-D2: Beneath the Dome | Self | 2001-11-25 |
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Trapped in a Purple Haze | Orin Krieg | 2000-04-17 |
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The Virgin Suicides | Jake Hill Conley | 2000-04-21 |
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Free Fall | Patrick Brennan | 1999-01-17 |
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Strike! | Tinka's Date | 1998-08-21 |
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Harrison Bergeron | Eric | 1995-08-13 |
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Street Law | Young John | 1995-07-25 |
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Love and Betrayal: The Mia Farrow Story | Fletcher #2 | 1995-02-28 |
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In the Mouth of Madness | Paperboy | 1995-02-03 |
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No Greater Love | Teddy Winfield | 1995-04-11 |
