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Liam Hemsworth

Liam Hemsworth is an Australian actor notable for his roles in both Australian television and American films. He gained early recognition in the soap opera *Neighbours* and the children's series *The Elephant Princess*. Hemsworth achieved widespread fame for his portrayal of Gale Hawthorne in *The Hunger Games* film series (2012-2015). Other prominent roles include Will Blakelee in *The Last Song* (2010) and Jake Morrison in *Independence Day: Resurgence* (2016), establishing him as a recognizable figure in Hollywood.

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January 1990: Liam Hemsworth's Birth

Liam Hemsworth was born in January 1990.

July 2007: Began filming episodes for Neighbours

During the week of 8 July 2007, Liam Hemsworth started filming episodes for "Neighbours", an Australian soap opera where he played the recurring character Josh Taylor from 2007 to 2008.

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2008: Acting on The Elephant Princess

In 2008, Liam Hemsworth began acting on the children's television show "The Elephant Princess", playing the character Marcus.

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March 2009: Moved to the United States

In March 2009, Liam Hemsworth moved to the United States to pursue his acting career, initially staying in the guest house of his brother Chris's manager before renting an apartment in Los Angeles.

March 2009: Moved to the States for Screen Tests

Liam Hemsworth moved to the States in March 2009 for screen tests for the film Thor.

June 2009: Started relationship with Miley Cyrus

In June 2009, while filming "The Last Song", Liam Hemsworth began a relationship with his co-star Miley Cyrus.

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August 2009: Appeared in Miley Cyrus's music video

On 16 August 2009, Liam Hemsworth appeared in the music video for Miley Cyrus's "When I Look at You".

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September 2009: Promoted Foxtel

In September 2009, Liam Hemsworth appeared at a dinner event to promote Foxtel, an Australian pay television company.

March 2010: Selected for "The Next Generation of Hollywood's Leading Men"

In March 2010, Details magazine selected Liam Hemsworth as one of their predictions for "The Next Generation of Hollywood's Leading Men".

2010: Hosted Nickelodeon Australian Kids' Choice Awards

In 2010, Liam Hemsworth hosted the Nickelodeon Australian Kids' Choice Awards and won the "Fave Kiss" category with Miley Cyrus.

2010: Landed role in The Last Song

In 2010, Liam Hemsworth landed the part of Will Blakelee in the drama "The Last Song", based on the Nicholas Sparks novel.

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April 2011: Cast in "The Hunger Games"

On 4 April 2011, Lionsgate announced Liam Hemsworth as one of the leads, Gale Hawthorne, in "The Hunger Games".

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June 2011: Attached to war drama Love and Honor

In June 2011, Liam Hemsworth became attached to war drama "Love and Honor", which also stars Aimee Teegarden and Teresa Palmer.

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2011: Missed opportunity to star in Thor

In 2011, Liam Hemsworth missed opportunity to star in Thor.

June 2012: Engagement to Miley Cyrus

In June 2012, Liam Hemsworth and Miley Cyrus announced their engagement.

June 2012: Australians in Film Breakthrough Award

On 27 June 2012, Liam Hemsworth was presented with the Australians in Film Breakthrough Award for international success.

2012: Released "The Hunger Games"

In 2012, Liam Hemsworth acted in "The Hunger Games".

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2012: Public Appearance with Miley Cyrus

In 2012, Liam Hemsworth and his then-fiancée Miley Cyrus made their first public appearance as an engaged couple at a benefit dinner organised by Australians in Film.

September 2013: Ended engagement to Miley Cyrus

In September 2013, Liam Hemsworth and Miley Cyrus ended their engagement after a three-year on-again, off-again relationship.

November 2013: The Hunger Games: Catching Fire released

In November 2013, Liam Hemsworth reprised his role as Gale Hawthorne in "The Hunger Games: Catching Fire".

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November 2014: The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1 released

In November 2014, Liam Hemsworth reprised his role as Gale Hawthorne in "The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1".

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2014: Filmed "The Dressmaker"

In the summer of 2014, Liam Hemsworth filmed "The Dressmaker" in Victoria.

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November 2015: The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2 released

In November 2015, Liam Hemsworth reprised his role as Gale Hawthorne in "The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2".

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2015: Starred in "The Hunger Games"

In 2015, Liam Hemsworth continued his role as Gale Hawthorne in "The Hunger Games" film series.

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2015: Vegan lifestyle

In 2015, Liam Hemsworth was vegan and told Men's Fitness that he felt positive mentally and physically.

January 2016: Rumors of reconciliation with Miley Cyrus

In January 2016, rumors started that Liam Hemsworth and Miley Cyrus were reconciling, due to sightings of the couple together and the reappearance of the engagement ring.

October 2016: Confirmed re-engagement to Miley Cyrus

In October 2016, Miley Cyrus confirmed in an interview on The Ellen DeGeneres Show that she and Liam Hemsworth were once again engaged.

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2016: Starred in "Independence Day: Resurgence"

In 2016, Liam Hemsworth starred as Jake Morrison in the American film "Independence Day: Resurgence".

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November 2018: Home burned down in Woolsey Fire

In November 2018, Liam Hemsworth and Miley Cyrus's home burned down in the Woolsey Fire; they made a joint $500,000 donation to The Malibu Foundation.

December 2018: Marriage to Miley Cyrus

On 23 December 2018, Liam Hemsworth and Miley Cyrus married at their home in Nashville, Tennessee.

August 2019: Separation from Miley Cyrus

On 10 August 2019, Miley Cyrus announced her separation from Liam Hemsworth, after seven months of marriage.

2019: Starred in "Isn't It Romantic" and "Killerman"

In 2019, Liam Hemsworth played a fantasy version of a romantic comedy leading man in the film "Isn't It Romantic", and starred in the action crime film "Killerman".

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January 2020: Divorce Finalized

On 28 January 2020, Liam Hemsworth and Miley Cyrus's divorce was finalized.

2020: Rethinking diet due to health issues

In 2020, after being hospitalized for kidney stones, Liam Hemsworth told Men's Health that he had to completely rethink what he was putting in his body.

October 2022: Replacing Henry Cavill in The Witcher

In October 2022, Netflix announced that Liam Hemsworth would be replacing Henry Cavill as Geralt of Rivia from the start of Season 4 of "The Witcher".

September 2025: Engagement to Gabriella Brooks

In September 2025, Gabriella Brooks confirmed via Instagram that she and Liam Hemsworth were engaged.