Tom Hiddleston portrayed the character of Loki in the film Thor, a role that would become one of the most iconic villain performances in modern cinema.

Tom Hiddleston, whose full name is Thomas William Hiddleston, was born on February 9, 1981, in Westminster, London, England. His mother is Diana Patricia Hiddleston and his father is James Norman Hiddleston. His parents divorced when he was thirteen years old. He has one younger sister named Emma Hiddleston and an older sister named Sarah Hiddleston. He was educated at the Dragon School in Oxford and later attended Eton College. He continued his higher education at University of Cambridge and graduated in 2005 from the acting department of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art.

In 2011, Tom Hiddleston gained international recognition by portraying Loki in Thor, where he starred alongside Chris Hemsworth, Natalie Portman, Anthony Hopkins, and Stellan Skarsgård. The same year, he appeared in Midnight in Paris, directed by Woody Allen, sharing the screen with Owen Wilson, Rachel McAdams, Marion Cotillard, Kathy Bates, Adrien Brody, Carla Bruni, and Michael Sheen.

Also in 2011, he starred opposite Rachel Weisz in The Deep Blue Sea. That year, he appeared in War Horse, directed by Steven Spielberg, acting alongside Benedict Cumberbatch, Toby Kebbell, David Thewlis, and Jeremy Irvine.

In 2015, Tom Hiddleston appeared in High-Rise with Jeremy Irons, Sienna Miller, Luke Evans, and Elisabeth Moss. In 2017, he starred in Kong: Skull Island alongside Samuel L. Jackson, John Goodman, Brie Larson, Jing Tian, John Ortiz, Corey Hawkins, Jason Mitchell, Shea Whigham, Thomas Mann, Terry Notary, and John C. Reilly.

Later in 2017, he reprised his role as Loki in Thor: Ragnarok, sharing the screen with Chris Hemsworth, Cate Blanchett, Mark Ruffalo, Karl Urban, Idris Elba, Anthony Hopkins, Jeff Goldblum, Sam Neill, Ken Watanabe, and Benedict Cumberbatch.

Awards
2017 – 74th Golden Globe Awards – Best Actor in a Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television (The Night Manager)

Filmography
Actor:
2018 – Early Man (Lord Nooth) (Feature Film)
2017 – Thor: Ragnarok (Loki) (Feature Film)
2017 – Kong: Skull Island (Captain James Conrad) (Feature Film)
2016 – The Night Manager (Jonathan Pine) (TV Series)
2015 – Crimson Peak (Sir Thomas Sharpe) (Feature Film)
2015 – I Saw the Light (Hank Williams) (Feature Film)
2015 – High-Rise (Dr. Robert Laing) (Feature Film)
2014 – Travelling at Night with Jim Jarmusch (Himself) (Feature Film)
2014 – Tinker Bell and the Pirate Fairy (Captain James Hook) (Voice) (Feature Film)
2014 – Muppets Most Wanted (The Great Escapo) (Feature Film)
2013 – Thor: The Dark World (Loki) (Feature Film)
2013 – Only Lovers Left Alive (Adam) (Feature Film)
2013 – Exhibition (Estate Agent) (Feature Film)
2012 – The Avengers (Loki) (Feature Film)
2011 – Thor (Loki) (Feature Film)
2011 – War Horse (Captain Nichols) (Feature Film)
2011 – Midnight in Paris (Feature Film)
2011 – The Deep Blue Sea (Freddie Page) (Feature Film)
2010 – Archipelago (Edward) (Feature Film)
2009 – Return to Cranford (William Buxton) (TV Series)
2008 – Wallander (Magnus Martinsson) (TV Series)
2008 – Miss Austen Regrets (Mr. John Plumptre) (TV Film)
2007 – Unrelated (Oakley) (Feature Film)
2007 – Casualty (Chris Vaughn) (TV Series)
2006 – Galapagos (Charles Darwin) (Voice) (Documentary)
2006 – Suburban Shootout (Bill Hazeldine) (TV Series)
2006 – Victoria Cross Heroes (Captain Jack Randle) (TV Series)
2005 – A Waste of Shame (John Hall) (TV Film)
2002 – The Gathering Storm (Randolph Churchill) (TV Film)
2001 – Armadillo (Toby Sherrifmuir) (TV Series)
2001 – The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby (Lord) (TV Film)
2001 – Conspiracy (Phone Operator) (TV Film)

Source: Biyografiler.com