Henry Cavill

Actor

British Saint Helier, Jersey

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Quick Info

ProfessionActor
NationalityBritish
Date of Birth05/05/1983
Age43 years
BirthplaceSaint Helier, Jersey

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Bio/Wiki

Full NameHenry William Dalgliesh Cavill

Physical Stats & More

Height6 feet 1 inch (185 cm)

Educational Qualification(s)

Schools
  • St Michael’s Preparatory School
  • Stowe School

Personal Life

ReligionCatholic

Relationships & More

Relationship StatusPartnered
ChildrenOne child

Family

FatherColin Cavill (stockbroker)
MotherMarianne Dalgliesh (bank secretary)
Siblings
  • Piers Cavill
  • Niki Cavill
  • Simon Cavill
  • Charlie Cavill

Career

Debut
TVThe Inspector Lynley Mysteries (2002)
FilmLaguna (2001)
BreakthroughThe Tudors (2007-2010) as Charles Brandon
Major Roles
  • Superman in Man of Steel (2013), Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016), Justice League (2017)
  • Geralt of Rivia in The Witcher (2019-2023)
  • Sherlock Holmes in Enola Holmes films (2020-present)
  • Napoleon Solo in The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (2015)
  • Gus March-Phillipps in The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare (2024)
Other Notable Works
  • Immortals (2011)
  • Mission: Impossible – Fallout (2018)
  • The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare (2024)
  • Argylle (2024)
  • Stardust (2007)
  • Blood Creek (2009)
  • Tristan & Isolde (2006)
  • I Capture the Castle (2003)

Social Media

Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/henrycavill/
Twitterhttps://x.com/henrycavill

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Avid PC gamer; played The Witcher video games before auditioning for Geralt role
2. Fourth of five boys in family
3. Originally considered for American role in Whatever Works (2009)
4. Comes from a family with military background
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