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Canadian actor Born: April 19, 1981 (age 40 years), Vancouver, Canada Children: Briar Rose Christensen Nominations: Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture Siblings: Tove Christensen, Hejsa Christensen, Kaylen Christensen Parents: David Christensen, Alie Nelson Birthday: April 19, 1981 Nationality: Canadian Age: 40 Years, 40 Year Old Males Sun Sign: Aries Born Country: Canada Born In: Vancouver, Canada Famous As: Actor Actors Voice Actors Height: 6’0″ (183 cm), 6’0″ Males Father: David Christensen Mother: Alie Nelson Siblings: Hejsa Christensen, Kaylen Christensen, Tove Christensen Children: Briar Rose Christensen Partner: Rachel Bilson (2007–2017) City: Vancouver, Canada
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In 2007, Christensen began dating actress Rachel Bilson, with whom he filmed the movie Jumper. They became engaged on December 25, 2008. In mid-2010, they broke up, but began dating again a few months later. On October 29, 2014, Bilson gave birth to their daughter Briar Rose. Christensen and Bilson separated in September 2017. In 2007, Christensen bought a farm near Uxbridge, Ontario. He noted in 2008 that he had been renovating the property himself and devoting time to learning about “livestock, crops, and agricultural machinery”. In November 2013, Christensen collaborated with Canadian fashion chain RW&Co to release a men’s clothing line inspired by his farm. An avid Toronto Maple Leafs fan, Christensen performed a public service announcement for Do Something’s Teens for Jeans Campaign in 2008. He modelled in Louis Vuitton’s advertising, and was also named as the face of Lacoste’s newest fragrance, Lacoste Challenge. He was featured in RED’s Lazarus Effect Campaign, which is intended to increase awareness for its efforts to fight AIDS in Africa. Hayden Christensen was in a relationship with American actress Rachel Bilson. They have a daughter, who was born in October 2014. They separated in 2017. Hayden Christensen, is a Canadian born producer and actor, who rose to international fame due to his portrayal of Anakin Skywalker in the Prequel Trilogy of the Star Wars series of movies. He has received numerous awards, as well as critical reception, for the said role. He also recently started venturing into the realms of working as a producer. Being the third out of four siblings, Hayden was born to Alie Nelson and David Christensen in Vancouver, British Columbia. He has an older brother named Tove, an older sister named Hejsa and a younger sister by the name of Kaylen. He was raised in Thornhill, Ontario and attended a multitude of schools such as Baythorn Public School, E.J. Sand Public School, and Unionville High School in Unionville, Ontario, Canada. He also attended the Arts York program for drama at Unionville High School as well as the Actors Studio in New York. Hayden Christensen started his acting career at the age of 12, when he appeared in supporting roles on television series such as Family Passions, Harrison Bergeron, In The Mouth Of Madness, Goosebumps, Forever Knight, Are You Afraid Of The Dark, The Virgin Suicides and Higher Ground. The last show garnered him widespread praise and recognition for his acting skills. He continued with the show Life as a House (2001), which saw him attain even greater success and recognition, culminating in him receiving the Breakthrough Performance of the Year award by the National Board of Review. In 2002, he starred in This Is Youth, alongside Jake Gyllenhaal and Anna Paquin in Shattered Glass in 2003. He also made his Broadway debut in 2005. However, Hayden’s most well known role came from his casting as the young Anakin Skywalker in the Prequel Trilogy of the Star Wars series of movies, from 2002 to 2005. He was selected by George Lucas to play the iconic character after reviewing a total of 1500 applicants. However, reception from critics towards Hayden’s portrayal and acting was very mixed, with Hayden being nominated for the Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Supporting Actor in both of the films. Nevertheless, the movies propelled Hayden into the mainstream and made him into a popular international star. He followed this by appearing in movies like Awake (2007), Factory Girl (2006), Jumper (2008), New York, I Love You (2008), Virgin Territory (2007), Vanishing on 7th Street (2010), Takers (2010) and Quantum Quest: A Cassini Space Odyssey (2010). He is the co-founder of Glacier Films, with his brother Tove. The company firmly aims to produce various micro-budget films with focus on the quality of storytelling and acting rather than more flamboyant elements. Hayden is currently starring on the first project from the company, American heist, opposite to Jordana Brewster and Adrien Brody. Hayden Christensen has been dating fellow actor Rachel Bilson since 2007. Despite breaking up in 2010, the couple quickly reconciled and in 2014, had a young daughter together. He is also a diehard Toronto Maple Leafs fan. Apart from acting, Hayden has also done modeling work for high profile companies like Louis Vuitton. He was also made the face for a new line of fragrances launched by Lacoste, named Lacoste Challenge. He currently resides at a farm near Uxbridge, Ontario that he bought back in 2007.