How Old Is Henry Cavill?

Early Life and Career

Henry William Dalgliesh Cavill was born on May 5, 1983, in Jersey, a British Crown dependency in the Channel Islands. He is the fourth of five boys.

Cavill began his acting career in 2001, with a small role in the film Laguna. He went on to appear in a number of British television shows, including The Inspector Lynley Mysteries and Midsomer Murders.

Breakthrough Role and International Success

Cavill's breakthrough role came in the Showtime series The Tudors, in which he played Charles Brandon, Duke of Suffolk, from 2007 to 2010. The series was a critical and commercial success, and helped to establish Cavill as a leading man.

In 2013, Cavill was cast as Superman in the DC Extended Universe, beginning with the film Man of Steel. He has since reprised the role in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016) and Justice League (2017).

Current Projects and Future Prospects

Cavill is currently starring in the Netflix fantasy series The Witcher, based on the novels of the same name. He is also set to star in the upcoming spy film Argylle.

Cavill is one of the most popular and sought-after actors in Hollywood today. His talent, charisma, and leading-man looks have made him a favorite with audiences worldwide.

Interesting Facts About Henry Cavill

Cavill is a keen gamer and has said that he would have pursued a career in gaming if he had not become an actor.

Cavill is also a trained fencer and has competed in national competitions.

Cavill is known for his love of dogs and has two rescue dogs named Kal and Meatloaf.