Tom Hiddleston's Success and Achievements in Timeline

By Popular Timelines Editorial Team · Updated: June 9, 2025

A success timeline featuring the most significant achievements of Tom Hiddleston.

Tom Hiddleston is a British actor who achieved global recognition for his portrayal of Loki in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). His role as Loki began with the film *Thor* in 2011 and continued in several subsequent MCU films. He also starred in the Disney+ series *Loki* (2021-2023), further cementing his association with the character.

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Full Timeline Career & Achievements Success & Recognition

2007: Cymbeline

In 2007, Tom Hiddleston starred in Cheek by Jowl's production of Cymbeline, for which he won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Newcomer in a Play.

2008: Roles in Ivanov and Othello

In 2008, Tom Hiddleston appeared in the West End production of Ivanov and played Cassio in Othello. He was also nominated for the Laurence Olivier Award for his role as Cassio.

2011: Portrayal of Loki in Thor

In 2011, Tom Hiddleston became well-known for his portrayal of Loki in the Marvel Studios film Thor. Empire magazine ranked Hiddleston's portrayal of Loki as the 19th Greatest Movie Character of All Time.

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2011: Roles in Midnight in Paris and War Horse

In 2011, Tom Hiddleston portrayed F. Scott Fitzgerald in Woody Allen's Midnight in Paris and appeared in Steven Spielberg's War Horse, gaining recognition for his work in these films. He was also nominated for the BAFTA Rising Star Award that year.

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2014: Coriolanus

In 2014, Tom Hiddleston continued starring as the title character in a production of Coriolanus receiving a nomination for the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor.

2015: British Film Institute Founding Ambassador

In 2015, Tom Hiddleston was named the British Film Institute's first official founding ambassador.

2016: The Night Manager

In 2016, Tom Hiddleston appeared as Jonathan Pine in the television mini-series The Night Manager, for which he was nominated for several awards and won a Golden Globe Award.

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2016: Rear of the Year Title

In 2016, Tom Hiddleston was awarded the male Rear of the Year title, an award recognizing British celebrities with a notable posterior.

2017: Debrett's List of Most Influential People

In 2017, Tom Hiddleston appeared on Debrett's list of the most influential people in the United Kingdom.

August 2019: Broadway Debut in Betrayal

In August 2019, Tom Hiddleston made his Broadway debut, reprising the role of Robert in Harold Pinter's "Betrayal." The production transferred to Broadway for a limited engagement at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre and received positive reviews, with Hiddleston earning a Tony Award nomination.