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Hayden Christensen

Actor, ProducerBorn April 19, 1981 (43 years)
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).

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Awake
  • New York, I Love You
  • Cooties
  • Vanishing on 7th Street
  • American Heist
  • Outcast
  • First Kill
  • The Last Man
  • The Tank
  • Quantum Quest: A Cassini Space Odyssey
  • Real Kids, Real Adventures

Known For

  • Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
  • Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
  • Jumper
  • Obi-Wan Kenobi
  • Awake
  • Shattered Glass
  • Takers
  • Vanishing on 7th Street
  • Life as a House
  • New York, I Love You
  • American Heist
  • Ahsoka
  • Little Italy
  • Virgin Territory
  • Factory Girl
  • Outcast
  • First Kill
  • Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones: Deleted Scenes
  • Standoff
  • 90 Minutes in Heaven
  • The Last Man
  • Higher Ground

Featured Videos

    Filmography

    2023
    Ahsoka (TV Series) · as Anakin Skywalker
    2022
    Obi-Wan Kenobi (TV Series) · as Darth Vader
    2019
    Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker · as Anakin Skywalker (voice)
    2019
    The Last Man · as Kurt Matheson
    2018
    Little Italy · as Leo Campo
    2017
    2017
    2015
    90 Minutes in Heaven · as Don Piper
    2014
    Outcast · as Jacob
    2014
    2010
    2010
    2010
    Takers · as A.j.
    2008
    Star Wars: The Clone Wars (TV Series) · as Anakin Skywalker (voice) (archive Sound)
    2008
    2008
    Jumper · as David Rice
    2008
    Oscar, que empiece el espectáculo · as Anakin Skywalker
    2007
    Virgin Territory · as Lorenzo
    2007
    Awake · as Clay Beresford
    2006
    Factory Girl · as Musician
    2005
    Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith · as Anakin Skywalker / Darth Vader
    2005
    The Science of Star Wars (TV Series) · as Cast
    2004
    2004
    The Story of Star Wars · as Anakin Skywalker (archive Footage)
    2003
    Shattered Glass · as Stephen Glass
    2002
    2002
    2001
    Life as a House · as Sam Monroe
    2000
    Trapped in a Purple Haze · as Orin Krieg
    2000
    Higher Ground (TV Series) · as Scott Barringer
    1999
    The Virgin Suicides · as Jake Hill Conley
    1999
    Free Fall · as Patrick Brennan
    1998
    1998
    Strike! · as Tinka's Date
    1997
    1995
    No Greater Love · as Teddy Winfield
    1995
    Goosebumps (TV Series) · as Zane
    1995
    1995
    Street Law · as Young John
    1995
    1994
    1993
    Family Passions (TV Series) · as Skip Mcdeere
    1992
    1992
    Forever Knight (TV Series)
    1990
    Are You Afraid of the Dark? (TV Series) · as Kirk
    1989
    E.N.G. (TV Series) · as Joey
    1988

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