Henry Cavill

• Born: 5 May 1983, Saint Helier, Jersey
• Age: 42 years
• Nationality: British
• Occupation: Actor, Producer
• Years active: 2001 – Present

Known For

• Superman in Man of Steel, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, and Justice League
• Geralt of Rivia in The Witcher
• Sherlock Holmes in Enola Holmes and Enola Holmes 2
• August Walker in Mission: Impossible – Fallout

Early Life

Henry Cavill was born in Jersey, Channel Islands. He studied at Stowe School in England, where he developed an interest in acting and participated in school plays. His passion for acting eventually led him to pursue a professional career in film and television.

Career

Cavill started his career with roles in films like The Count of Monte Cristo and Stardust.

His global breakthrough came in 2013 when he played Superman in Man of Steel, directed by Zack Snyder. The role made him one of the most recognizable actors in superhero cinema.

He later gained massive popularity again as monster hunter Geralt of Rivia in Netflix’s The Witcher, which became one of the platform’s biggest fantasy series.

Other Notable Films

• The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
• Argylle
• The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare

Upcoming Projects

Voltron

In the Grey

Highlander