Tom Hiddleston Through The Years
Tom Hiddleston’s portrayal as Loki Loki, Thor’s naughty and morally uncertain brother, has become a popular character in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. With his massive fan base, Disney+ has given Loki the title of his own spinoff series. Tom Hiddleston is best known for playing Loki in Thor however, he has other talents as well. Some interesting details about the actor’s life as well as his career are listed below.
In college, Tom Hiddleston was known as “Piddle.”
Tom Hiddleston was raised by his father, a physicist James Hiddleston, and his casting director mother, Diana Hiddleston. The family was based in Westminster, London. Hiddleston came from a family of scientists however, he had always had an fascination with the arts and loved watching his mother perform. While he was a student at Eton College, he was given the nickname “Piddle” by his fellow students due to his surname.
Thor Star Tom Hiddleston got his start on stage.
Hiddleston attended the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art after being heavily involved in stage production at the college stage. He worked for a long time in the theatre, before taking the switch to film and it was at the Academy where he saw Thor director Kenneth Branagh. Even though Hiddleston had no previous acting previous experience Branagh took him on to take the lead role of the Loki, the villain. Loki the character he’s kept for more than a decade.
Tom Hiddleston’s initial intention was to play Thor.
Hiddleston’s breakout role was Thor in the movie, however, he actually attempted to play the character. Even though he did screen-tests for the role wearing a wig and muscle-bound physique, director Kenneth Branagh ultimately decided to select Tom Hiddleston as Loki because due to his irresistible humor.
Tom Hiddleston, the actor Tom Hiddleston speaks several languages.
Hiddleston is a multilingual polyglot who is proficient in a variety of languages. In preparation for his role on Kong: Skull Island, Hiddleston even learned Mandarin. Alongside being a great public speaker, he is also a talented actor, having performed in numerous musicals and plays.
Tom Hiddleston is a supporter of charitable causes.
Hiddleston is famous for his charitable work as well as his acting profession. Hiddleston is a champion for children’s rights and has worked to benefit organizations like WaterAid as well as the Prince’s Trust, and Great Ormond Street Hospital through his Ambassadorship for UNICEF.
Tom Hiddleston enjoys dancing.
Hiddleston’s passion for dancing is evident in his roles especially in High-Rise. As part of the film, which asked for him to perform his dance routine in a ballroom environment, Hiddleston studied the tango as well as the waltz.
Tom Hiddleston is one of the best modern actors to play the role of the Bard.
Hiddleston has acted in a variety of Shakespearean productions, which shows his broad experience in theatre. He has performed on the stage in Othello playing Cassio or Henry IV as Prince Hal and Prince Hal, both of which were performed at the London’s Donmar Warehouse. When Hamlet was staged in London’s West End stage, he was the character Prince Fortinbras.
When it is about performing, Tom Hiddleston doesn’t just fit in front of a camera.
Hiddleston has voiced his character for several audio books, including The Testament of Loki, where he is the voice of Loki, telling the story of his iconic character, as well as The Night Manager which is an audiobook adapting a novel written by John Le Carre. In the video game The Avengers, he lent his voice to the game as well.
Multilingual Tom Hiddleston.
Hiddleston is proficient of French and Spanish as well as his own native English. He also knows a little more German and Italian. With his proficiency in Spanish and Italian which he could to apply it to his role on screen as the character Sir Thomas Sharpe in the 2015 film Crimson Peak. In the stage production for the Ibsen novel Enemy of the People, Hiddleston also sang in German.
Tom Hiddleston, the actor Tom Hiddleston is very charitable.
Through the decades, Hiddleston has contributed to many worthwhile causes. He’s been a Unicef UK ambassador, spreading its message and soliciting donations to help those in the need. He also has visited refugee camps, and helped raise awareness of the situation of Syrian refugees through his work as a volunteer as part of The International Medical Corps. In addition, he has been a spokesperson of the World Food Programme, where He has pledged to do whatever he can to bring an end to world hunger.
Additionally, Tom Hiddleston is a promising DJ.
Hiddleston isn’t just interested acting; he’s also a musician. He has played the role of DJ at a variety of functions which include the Loki series’s premiere celebration. Tom Hiddleston is an actor. Tom Hiddleston revealed in an interview with Variety that he’s been a DJ for the past decade and has performed at a few nightclubs in London. He has described DJing as an “completely different way of expressing yourself” and a form of expression that gives him “creative freedom.”
Tom Hiddleston has become a popular meme.
Fans have a love affair with Hiddleston so much due to the way he portrays Loki and his character, that it’s been featured in a myriad of memes. Based on his famous “I am Loki” speech