Acting
Hayden Christensen
Hayden Christensen (born April 19, 1981) is a Canadian actor. He is best known for his portrayal of Anakin Skywalker / Darth Vader in the Star Wars media franchise. He first appeared in the prequel trilogy films, Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones (2002) and Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith (2005), and later reprised his role with a voice cameo in Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019), and as the main antagonist in the Disney+ series Obi-Wan Kenobi (2022). He will also reprise his role in the upcoming Disney+ series Ahsoka (2023).\n\nChristensen began his career on Canadian television at the age of 13, then diversified into American television in the late 1990s. His early work includes Sofia Coppola's The Virgin Suicides (1999), Life as a House (2001), and Shattered Glass (2003), to which he earned critical acclaim for his performances as Sam in Life as a House and as Stephen Glass in Shattered Glass. Christensen's honours include the nominations for a Golden Globe Award and a Screen Actors Guild Award, as well as the Cannes Film Festival's Trophée Chopard. His other notable works in both blockbuster and independent films include Awake (2007), Jumper (2008), Takers (2010), and Little Italy (2018).
Filmography
Ahsoka
Series · 2023
Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return
Film · 2022
Obi-Wan Kenobi
Series · 2022
Obi-Wan Kenobi
Series · 2022
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
Film · 2019
The Last Man
Film · 2018
Little Italy
Film · 2018
First Kill
Film · 2017
90 Minutes in Heaven
Film · 2015
American Heist
Film · 2014
Outcast
Film · 2014
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
Series · 2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Series · 2014
Takers
Film · 2010
Quantum Quest: A Cassini Space Odyssey
Film · 2010
Vanishing on 7th Street
Film · 2010
Jumper
Film · 2008
New York, I Love You
Film · 2008
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
Series · 2008
Awake
Film · 2007
Virgin Territory
Film · 2007
Factory Girl
Film · 2006
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
Film · 2005
Within a Minute: The Making of Star Wars Episode III
Film · 2005
The Chosen One
Film · 2005
The Story of Star Wars
Film · 2004
Shattered Glass
Film · 2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Series · 2003
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
Film · 2002
Character Building: Inside 'Life As a House'
Film · 2002
Life as a House: From the Ground Up
Film · 2002
Life as a House
Film · 2001
R2-D2: Beneath the Dome
Film · 2001
The Virgin Suicides
Film · 2000
Trapped in a Purple Haze
Film · 2000
Higher Ground
Series · 2000
Free Fall
Film · 1999
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
Series · 1999
Strike!
Film · 1998
The Famous Jett Jackson
Series · 1998
Real Kids, Real Adventures
Series · 1998
Goosebumps: Night of the Living Dummy III
Film · 1997
The View
Series · 1997
Street Law
Film · 1995
In the Mouth of Madness
Film · 1995
Harrison Bergeron
Film · 1995
No Greater Love
Film · 1995
Goosebumps
Series · 1995
Family Passions
Series · 1993
Forever Knight
Series · 1992
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Series · 1992
Are You Afraid of the Dark?
Series · 1992
MTV Movie & TV Awards
Series · 1992
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Series · 1988