History of Armie Hammer in Timeline

Armand Douglas Hammer, known as Armie Hammer, is an American actor. He started his career with guest roles in TV shows before landing his first lead role as Billy Graham in the 2008 film *Billy: The Early Years*. He achieved broader recognition for his portrayal of the Winklevoss twins in David Fincher's *The Social Network* (2010).

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Full Timeline Career & Achievements

August 28, 1986: Armie Hammer Born

On August 28, 1986, Armand Douglas Hammer, known as Armie Hammer, was born.

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October 2008: Billy: The Early Years Premieres

In October 2008, Armie Hammer's first leading role in film came with his portrayal of Billy Graham in 'Billy: The Early Years'.

2008: Film Premiere

In 2008, Hammer appeared in the film Mumbai Attacks.

May 2010: Marriage to Elizabeth Chambers

In May 2010, Armie Hammer married television personality Elizabeth Chambers.

January 2012: The Simpsons Episode

In January 2012, Hammer voiced the Winklevoss twins in an episode of The Simpsons titled "The D'oh-cial Network".

July 2013: The Lone Ranger Released

In July 2013, the film 'The Lone Ranger' was released, in which Hammer played the title role alongside Johnny Depp. The film was a box office failure.

2015: The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

In 2015, Armie Hammer starred in Guy Ritchie's 'The Man from U.N.C.L.E.', playing Illya Kuryakin.

January 2016: Contact with Edgar Valdez Villarreal's Family

In January 2016, it was revealed that since 2013, Hammer was in contact with the family of drug lord Edgar Valdez Villarreal and secured the rights to film the cartel leader's life story.

May 2016: Call Me By Your Name Production

In May 2016, production began for 'Call Me by Your Name', in which Armie Hammer starred as Oliver.

April 2017: Rape Accusation

In April 2017, Efrosina Angelova accused Armie Hammer of raping her. This accusation surfaced later, adding to the allegations of abuse against Hammer.

2017: Notable Film Works

From 2017 to 2018, Armie Hammer was awarded "Outstanding Achievement in Cinema" by The SCAD Savannah Film Festival for his notable film works.

2017: Cars 3 and Final Portrait

In 2017, Armie Hammer voiced Jackson Storm in 'Cars 3' and starred in 'Final Portrait'.

2017: Call Me By Your Name Premieres

In 2017, the film 'Call Me By Your Name' premiered, starring Armie Hammer. He received acclaim and nominations for his performance.

June 2018: Straight White Men on Broadway

In June 2018, Armie Hammer starred as Drew in 'Straight White Men' at Second Stage Theater on Broadway.

September 7, 2018: Hotel Mumbai Premieres

On September 7, 2018, the film 'Hotel Mumbai', starring Armie Hammer, premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival.

November 8, 2018: On the Basis of Sex Premieres

On November 8, 2018, the film 'On the Basis of Sex', starring Armie Hammer as Martin D. Ginsburg, premiered at the AFI Fest.

2019: Wounds Premieres

In 2019, Armie Hammer starred in the psychological horror film 'Wounds', which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival.

2019: Awards for Sorry to Bother You

In 2019, the film 'Sorry to Bother You', in which Armie Hammer co-starred, won the National Board of Review's Top Ten Independent Films award and Best Screenplay and Best First Feature at the Independent Spirit Awards.

July 10, 2020: Separation Announcement

On July 10, 2020, Armie Hammer and Elizabeth Chambers announced their separation via Instagram.

2020: Rebecca Release

In 2020, Armie Hammer starred in 'Rebecca', an adaptation of Daphne du Maurier's novel.

January 2021: Sexual Misconduct Allegations Emerge

In January 2021, Armie Hammer faced allegations of sending sexually-charged text messages after an anonymous Instagram account posted screenshots. Hammer denied the validity of the texts, referring to them as an "online attack." That same month, the Cayman police questioned Hammer about leaked videos where he mentioned having sex with "Miss Cayman" in the Cayman Islands; Hammer later apologized, clarifying the woman was not associated with the Miss Cayman Islands beauty pageant.

March 2021: LAPD Investigation Launched

In March 2021, the LAPD launched an investigation into the accusations against Armie Hammer.

December 2021: Role in Next Goal Wins Reshot

In December 2021, Armie Hammer's role in the Taika Waititi film 'Next Goal Wins' was reshot with Will Arnett replacing him.

2021: Crisis Appearance

In 2021, Armie Hammer appeared in the opioid crisis thriller 'Crisis'.

September 2022: Attorney Refusal

In September 2022, it was revealed that attorney Gloria Allred refused to represent Angelova after she "wouldn't sign a declaration under perjury [regarding] her accusations".

2022: Living in the Cayman Islands

In 2022, Armie Hammer was living in the Cayman Islands to be near Chambers and their children, holding jobs such as selling timeshares and managing an apartment complex.

2022: Death on the Nile Release

In 2022, Armie Hammer was part of the ensemble cast in Kenneth Branagh's adaptation of Agatha Christie's 'Death on the Nile'.

February 2023: Air Mail Interview

In February 2023, Air Mail published "Armie Hammer Breaks His Silence", where Hammer admitted to engaging in consensual BDSM and being emotionally abusive.

May 2023: No Indictment in LA County

In May 2023, the LA County District Attorney declined to indict Armie Hammer, citing insufficient evidence.

June 2023: Divorce Settlement Reached

In June 2023, it was announced that Armie Hammer and Elizabeth Chambers had reached a divorce settlement.

2023: Alleged Sexual Assault and Suicide Attempt

In 2023, Armie Hammer alleged he was sexually assaulted at age 13 and later said he attempted suicide following his abuse allegations.

July 2024: Mother's Book and Piers Morgan Interview

In July 2024, Armie Hammer's mother, Dru Ann, published the book Hammered addressing the allegations. Hammer was interviewed on Piers Morgan Uncensored that month, discussing the allegations and his life changes.