Tom Hiddleston Fun Facts, Quotes and Tweets
17th July 2016
Tweet: "Wow! @taylorswift13 LT's 1st bday already?! He sends kisses & a bangin' 2 teeth smile to his Godmother in Oz. We (heart) u!" Actress/model Jaime King marks her son Leo Thames' first birthday by sending a sweet message to his godmother Taylor Swift. The singer is currently in Australia as her boyfriend Tom Hiddleston films Thor: Ragnarok.
20th June 2016
Quote: "I was surprised to hear that they cut my butt out! I’m here to tell you that my butt is not dangerous. And there are many, many more dangerous things that people are happy to broadcast. I don’t know what that says about the world we live in, but it probably says something." Tom Hiddleston was shocked to learn shots of his naked bottom were cut from the U.S. screening of spy drama The Night Manager.
3rd May 2016
Fact: Taylor Swift and British actor Tom Hiddleston lit up the Met Gala on Monday night (02Apr16) by taking part in a fun dance-off. The unlikely pals were caught on camera showing off their best moves to rapper T.I.'s hit 2004 song Bring Em Out, as they partied at New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art bash, and the new friends were even later spotted heading to the afterparty at the Boom Boom Room together.
1st April 2016
Fact: Thor star Tom Hiddleston turned TV weather reporter on Thursday (31Mar16) as he took over the forecast segment for the Chicago 32 news station. The British actor, who portrays Loki in the Marvel superhero films, even joked around as he warned viewers of storms heading their way, quipping, "My brother from another mother (Thor, God of Thunder) has been misbehaving. The God Of Thunder has brought his skill-set to bear on the local weather. There's a huge storm front coming in, and all that means is Chris Hemsworth has taken his hammer and smashed it on the surface of the sky and it's going to rain a hell of a lot. So good luck with that."
16th October 2015
Quote: "I didn't really expect it to be featured, if I'm honest but my understanding is if you keep your pants on, you're doing it wrong." Actor Tom Hiddleston didn't expect his bare butt to feature in sex scenes in new horror movie Crimson Peak.
14th October 2015
Quote: "Listen, I wouldn't dream of usurping Daniel Craig's place (in the Bond franchise)... If they were to call, then obviously it would be an interesting prospect, but again, I feel like every actor with a British accent is asked this question!" Thor star Tom Hiddleston brushes off rumours suggesting he is in the running to replace Daniel Craig when he steps down as 007. Idris Elba, Tom Hardy and Benedict Cumberbatch have also been linked to the iconic role.
3rd October 2014
Fact: Brits Tom Hiddleston and Hugh Laurie are teaming up to bring a John Le Carre espionage drama to Tv. The actors will lead the cast of The Night Manager, an adaptation of the author's 1993 novel of the same name.
17th September 2014
Fact: Thor star Tom Hiddleston has landed the lead role in King Kong prequel Skull Island. The Brit will team up with filmmaker Jordan Vogt-Roberts, who made his directorial debut last year (13) with indie hit The Kings of Summer, for the project.
24th March 2014
Fact: Zero Dark Thirty star Jessica Chastain kicked off her birthday festivities in Toronto, Canada early on Saturday (22Mar14) with ping pong matches, dancing, and karaoke with friends, including actor Tom Hiddleston. Chastain turns 37 on Monday (24Mar14).
26th September 2013
Quote: "I remember watching Brideshead Revisited. My sisters and I were the target audience for The Lion King." Thor star Tom Hiddleston was thrilled to play Jeremy Irons' son in Shakespearean Tv drama The Hollow Crown.
15th April 2013
Quote: "I want to thank Liam Payne from One Direction, who I believe has named his dog Loki. Liam's dog, Loki, is unquestionably better looking and certainly better bred and probably better known (than I am)." Tom Hiddleston acknowledges the pop star during his Best Villain acceptance speech at the MTV Movie Awards. The actor picked up the prize for his portrayal of Loki in Marvel's The Avengers.
11th January 2012
Fact: Chris Hemsworth, Tom Hiddleston, Eddie Redmayne, Adam Deacon and Chris O'Dowd are the five actors who have made the shortlist for the coveted Rising Star prize at the upcoming British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) Awards. Jessica Chastain, Jennifer Lawrence and Felicity Jones were originally nominated but did not make the final five. The winner will be announced on 12 February (12).
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