
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).
Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 18.608 |
Birthday | 1981-04-19 |
Place of Birth | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
Also Known As | Hayden Christiansen, Хайден Крістенсен, Гейден Крістенсен, Хейден Крістенсен, هیدن کریستنسن, |

2002

Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
6.6/13402
Following an assassination attempt on Senator Padmé Amidala, Jedi Knights Anakin Skywalker and Obi-Wan Kenobi investigate a mysterious plot that could...
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Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones

2005

Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
7.436/13903
The evil Darth Sidious enacts his final plan for unlimited power -- and the heroic Jedi Anakin Skywalker must choose a side.
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Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith

2010

Takers
6.227/1282
A seasoned team of bank robbers, including Gordon Jennings, John Rahway, A.J., and brothers Jake and Jesse Attica successfully complete their latest h...
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Takers

2001

Life as a House
7.1/409
When a man is diagnosed with terminal cancer, he takes custody of his misanthropic teenage son, for whom quality time means getting high, engaging in...
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Life as a House

2010

Quantum Quest: A Cassini Space Odyssey
6.8/12
Dave, a young photon, who is forced out of the Sun on a journey of discovery. He must get to the Cassini Space Craft and save it from the forces of th...
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Quantum Quest: A Cassini Space Odyssey

2008

Jumper
6.154/5824
David Rice is a man who knows no boundaries, a Jumper, born with the uncanny ability to teleport instantly to anywhere on Earth. When he discovers oth...
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Jumper

2006

Factory Girl
6/248
In the mid-1960s, wealthy debutant Edie Sedgwick meets artist Andy Warhol. She joins Warhol's famous Factory and becomes his muse. Although she seems...
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Factory Girl

2007

Awake
6.53/1378
While undergoing heart surgery, a man experiences a phenomenon called ‘anesthetic awareness’, which leaves him awake but paralyzed throughout the oper...
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Awake

2003

Shattered Glass
6.999/426
The true story of fraudulent Washington, D.C. journalist Stephen Glass, who rose to meteoric heights as a young writer in his 20s, becoming a staff wr...
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Shattered Glass

2007

Virgin Territory
4.832/331
In Black Death era Tuscany, as in the Decameron, ten young Florentines take refuge from the plague. But instead of telling stories, they have lusty ad...
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Virgin Territory

2010

Vanishing on 7th Street
5.308/578
A mysterious global blackout yields countless populations to simply vanish, leaving only their clothes and possessions behind. A small handful of surv...
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Vanishing on 7th Street

2005

Star Wars: Within a Minute - The Making of Episode III
6.9/17
This documentary offers a glimpse into all the people, departments, and work that went into creating the film, specifically, the fight between Anakin...
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Star Wars: Within a Minute - The Making of Episode III

1999

Free Fall
4.4/9
An NTSB investigator and her boyfriend, who works for the FAA, investigate a series of similar and suspicious plane crashes that seem to be affecting...
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Free Fall

2014

American Heist
4.8/347
Two brothers, both with troubled paths, find themselves in the middle of one last bank job.
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American Heist

2000

The Virgin Suicides
7.123/3308
A group of male friends become obsessed with five mysterious sisters who are sheltered by their strict, religious parents.
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The Virgin Suicides

1995

Street Law
3.4/5
A martial arts-trained lawyer is forced to fight in illicit matches after he is framed for a crime, is dismissed from his firm, and all his assets are...
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Street Law

2014

Outcast
5.097/470
A mysterious warrior teams up with the daughter and son of a deposed Chinese Emperor to defeat their cruel brother, who seeks their deaths.
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Outcast

2008

New York, I Love You
5.942/540
New York, I Love You delves into the intimate lives of New Yorkers as they grapple with, delight in and search for love. Journey from the Diamond Dist...
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New York, I Love You

2022

Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return
6.8/987
This special explores the return of Obi-Wan Kenobi and Anakin Skywalker to the screen, as well as Ewan McGregor and Hayden Christensen to their classi...
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Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return

1995

Love and Betrayal: The Mia Farrow Story
4.8/4
Actress Mia Farrow's personal life takes a turn for the worse when she engages in a long relationship with Woody Allen.
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Love and Betrayal: The Mia Farrow Story

2000

Trapped in a Purple Haze
5.8/6
When a charismatic teenager falters under constant pressure from his parents and school, he makes a potentially deadly mistake.
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Trapped in a Purple Haze

2015

90 Minutes in Heaven
5.9/159
A man involved in a horrific car crash is pronounced dead, only to come back to life an hour and a half later, claiming to have seen Heaven.
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90 Minutes in Heaven

1995

In the Mouth of Madness
7.21/1681
An insurance investigator begins discovering the impact a horror writer's books has on his fans is more than inspirational.
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In the Mouth of Madness

1995

Harrison Bergeron
6.9/51
"All men are not created equal. It is the purpose of the Government to make them so." This is the premise of the Showtime film adaption of Kurt Vonneg...
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Harrison Bergeron

2017

First Kill
5.7/558
A police chief tries to solve a kidnapping that involves a bank robber holding a young boy hostage.
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First Kill

2004

The Story of Star Wars
7/20
The Skywalker family is at the heart of the Star Wars saga. Now hear the inside story of Luke and Anakin Skywalker from the characters who witnessed i...
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The Story of Star Wars

1995

No Greater Love
4.9/9
When her parents and fiancé are lost in the Titanic disaster, young Edwina Winfield shoulders the responsibility of raising her three younger siblings...
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No Greater Love

2018

The Last Man
5.6/119
Tov Matheson is a war veteran with PTSD who perceives that the apocalypse is coming. After starting a relationship with a dubious Messiah, he leaves h...
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The Last Man

2018

Little Italy
6.6/656
Former childhood pals Leo and Nikki are attracted to each other as adults—but will their feuding parents' rival pizzerias put a chill on their sizzlin...
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Little Italy

2004

Goosebumps: Night of the Living Dummy III
8.4/7
Trina and her brother Dan think dad's dummies are pretty cool. Until one day they notice one of the dummy's hands is warm, humanly warm! Then they hea...
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Goosebumps: Night of the Living Dummy III

2019

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
6.303/10043
The surviving Resistance faces the First Order once again as the journey of Rey, Finn and Poe Dameron continues. With the power and knowledge of gener...
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Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

1998

Strike!
6.4/121
In the 1960s, a group of friends at an all girls school learn that their school is going to be combined with a nearby all boys school. They concoct a...
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Strike!

2001

R2-D2: Beneath the Dome
6.5/21
Mockumentary telling the never before told life story of the fictional robot R2-D2 from the Star Wars film series. The movie was made as a fun project...
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R2-D2: Beneath the Dome

2005

The Chosen One
5.5/2
In this featurette, director George Lucas, along with cast and crew members from "Episode III: Revenge of the Sith", explore the story of Anakin Skywa...
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The Chosen One

2023

Obi-Wan Kenobi: The Patterson Cut
8.5/2
Obi-Wan Kenobi: The Patterson Cut is a fan edit of the 2022 Star Wars miniseries Obi-Wan Kenobi, in which its six one-hour episodes are condensed into...
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