Hayden Christensen was born on April 19th 1981 in British Columbia Vancouver, Canada and he has two little sisters named Kaylen and Hejsa. He was ball boy at the Canadian Open and his favorite football team is Manchester United.
Now, he is living in Richmond Hill, Ontario and loves playing tennis and hockey.
The young actor began his career at the age of 13 in TV series. In “Life as a House” he played a guy who struck a wall and fractured his hand, due to a violent scene.
His first major role was in 2000, when he was distributed in “Higher Ground”. He was chosen by George Lucas to play the role of Anakin Skywalker in “Star Wars” for the reason that George Lucas thought him perfectly suited with his film partner Natalie Portman. He must have really impressed George Lucas because he was chosen out of 400 actors.
For sure, he became famous and loved by all the young teens, after his role in the movies “Awake” and “Jumper”.
