Hayden Christensen
Acting
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).
Known for
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tvAhsoka
2023
Anakin Skywalker
movieObi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return
2022
Self - Anakin Skywalker
tvObi-Wan Kenobi
2022
Darth Vader / Darth Vader / Anakin Skywalker
movieStar Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
2019
Anakin Skywalker (voice)
movieThe Last Man
2018
Kurt Matheson
movieLittle Italy
2018
Leo Campo
movie90 Minutes in Heaven
2015
Don Piper
movieOutcast
2014
Jacob
movieQuantum Quest: A Cassini Space Odyssey
2010
Jammer (voice)
movieTakers
2010
A.J.
tvStar Wars: The Clone Wars
2008
Anakin Skywalker (voice) (archive sound)
movieJumper
2008
David Rice
movieVirgin Territory
2007
Lorenzo
movieAwake
2007
Clay Beresford
movieFactory Girl
2006
Musician
movieThe Chosen One
2005
Self / Anakin Skywalker (archive footage)
movieStar Wars: Within a Minute - The Making of Episode III
2005
Self / Anakin Skywalker
movieStar Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
2005
Anakin Skywalker / Darth Vader
movieThe Story of Star Wars
2004
Anakin Skywalker (archive footage)
movieShattered Glass
2003
Stephen Glass
movieStar Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
2002
Anakin Skywalker
movieLife as a House
2001
Sam Monroe
movieThe Virgin Suicides
2000
Jake Hill Conley
movieTrapped in a Purple Haze
2000
Orin Krieg
tvHigher Ground
2000
Scott Barringer
movieFree Fall
1999
Patrick Brennan
movieStrike!
1998
Tinka's Date
tvThe View
1997
Self
tvGoosebumps
1995
Zane
movieStreet Law
1995
Young John
movieNo Greater Love
1995
Teddy Winfield
movieIn the Mouth of Madness
1995
Paperboy
Family Passions
1993
Skip McDeere
Production3
movieThe Tank
2017
Executive Producer
movieCooties
2014
Executive Producer
movieAmerican Heist
2014
Executive Producer