Hayden Christensen

Known for ActingBorn 1981-04-19 (age 45)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).Read more

Movies & web series

Waffle F1 The Movie: 2

Family Passions

Star Wars: The Clone Wars

Real Kids, Real Adventures

Higher Ground

Are You Afraid of the Dark?

MTV Movie & TV Awards

Goosebumps

Ahsoka

Goosebumps: Night of the Living Dummy III

Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith

Star Wars: Within a Minute - The Making of Episode III

The Story of Star Wars

Obi-Wan Kenobi

In the Mouth of Madness

The Virgin Suicides

Life as a House

Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return

Shattered Glass

Forever Knight

Little Italy

Harrison Bergeron

R2-D2: Beneath the Dome

The Famous Jett Jackson

Awake

Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

Quantum Quest: A Cassini Space Odyssey

Takers

Strike!

Jumper

90 Minutes in Heaven

Factory Girl

Cooties

The Chosen One

New York, I Love You

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

First Kill

The Last Man

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

Vanishing on 7th Street

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

Outcast

The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn

No Greater Love

Virgin Territory

The Tank

American Heist