Tom Hardy

He loves to drink coffee, Coke, fizzy water, fruit drinks, Red Bull and tea

"By the time I was 15,16, 17, I got a dog called Mad Max. He was given to me actually. They said, 'His name is Mad Max,' and I changed the name to Maximoose," the 37-year-old told Total Film magazine 

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He was nominated for a 2004 Laurence Olivier Theatre Award for Most Promising Newcomer of 2003 in a Society of London Theatre Affliate for his performance in "In Arabia, We'd All Be Kings", performed at the Hampstead Theatre.

2003 We'd All Be Kings

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He was awarded the 2003 London Evening Standard Theatre Award for Outstanding Newcomer for his performances in "Blood" and "In Arabia, We'd All Be Kings" performed at the Royal Court Theatre Downstairs and Hampstead Theatre. The same year he had a successful run, co-starring in "The Modernists" with Paul Popplewell,Jesse Spencer and Orlando Wells.

                   

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Trained under Sir Anthony Hopkins' former mentor at the London Drama Centre

Drama Centre London 50th Anniversary Gala 17.5.14

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Won "The Big Breakfast's Find Me a Supermodel" competition at age 21 in 1998 (and with it a brief contract with Models One).

               

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Became a father for the 1st time at age 28 

son Louis Thomas Hardy on April 8, 2008

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Has written two television series with Kelly Marcel, both of which have sold to production companies.

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Engaged to his Wuthering Heights (2009) co-star Charlotte Riley (2010).