Chris Hemsworth Wife – Who is She and How is their Married Life?

It’s often said that in order to gain something, you have to lose something. This saying cannot be truer than in the case of celebrities. Whether it’s a movie star or a sportsperson, people who become public figures become the topic of headlines. Their lives are discussed on various platforms.

The personal lives of popular personalities often become the subject of news pieces in newspapers, magazines, online tabloids, news applications, and more. Different aspects of their personal lives are investigated and shared by the media. One of the aspects that fans are most curious to know about is the life partner of their favorite celebrities. Fans of movie stars stay willing to know everything possible about the husband or wife of the actors they love.

Therefore, the news regarding Chris Hemsworth Wife is trending a lot these days. Even if you are not a movie buff, you must be aware of who Chris Hemsworth is. After all, who can forget the actor who has played the role of the legendary character “Thor” in the movies?

Thor is not the only character because of which this actor is well-known across the world. He has played some other memorable and strong characters as well. For example, he has played the role of “Agent H” in the movie “Men in Black: International”, the role of “Kale Garrity” in the movie “A Perfect Getaway”, the role of “George Kirk” in the “Star Trek” film, and the role of “James Hunt” in the movie “Rush”. His net worth of $140 million and the list of awards won indicate that he has achieved both commercial success and critical acclaim.

Just like his career, the married life of Chris Hemsworth is also going well. He has married Elsa Pataky, a Spanish actor and model. They love each other deeply which gets easily reflected in their behavior towards each other whenever they make a public appearance together.

Who Exactly is Chris Hemsworth Wife?

The female fans of male actors get disappointed when the latter enter into a relationship or tie  the knot with someone. The announcement of the engagement or wedding of any male actor leads to the heartbreak of many women. Chris Hemsworth is not an exception. The news about his wedding made a large number of girls feel disappointed or dejected.

However, the fact that the “Thor” actor is leading a happy life with her spouse gives joy to his fans. The secret behind their happy and successful marriage is that both Chris Hemsworth and his wife are wonderful human beings. You must have already read and heard a ton of things about the actor.

So, it is time to know a bit more about Chris Hemsworth wife. As we have already mentioned in this blog post, Elsa Pataky is a Spanish actor and model. Her real name is Elsa Lafuente Medianu. She has adopted ‘Pataky’ as her surname in honor of her maternal grandmother “Rosa Pataky”. Elsa Pataky started working at a young age. Her ambition to work on big projects and move ahead in her career brought her from Spain to Hollywood. She has worked in theater plays, television series, and movies.

The actress was a member of the Theater Company “Teatro Cámara de Ángel Gutiérrez”, which is based in Madrid. She has worked in Spanish, Canadian, Mexican, British French, Australian, and American movies and television series. Elsa Pataky has also undertaken modeling assignments for reputed brands. Her father is a Spanish biochemist, whereas her mother is a Romanian publicist.

Due to the diversity in the ethnic backgrounds of the people in her family and the projects undertaken by her, she is fluent in multiple languages, such as Spanish, English, Romanian, French, Italian, and Portuguese. She has been a part of movies like “Fast Five”, “Fast & Furious 6”, “Furious 7”, “The Fate of the Furious”, and “Interceptor”. She has also made a cameo appearance in the movie “Thor: Love and Thunder”, in which her husband Chris Hemsworth played the main lead.

How and When Did Chris Hemsworth Get Married?

We are sure that now you know who Chris Hemsworth wife is. Let’s have a look at the wedding details and the relationship timeline of the lovely couple. The news of the wedding of Chris Hemsworth and Elsa Pataky surprised people as much as the fact that the couple has never been in the news for wrong reasons like problems in marriage.

In fact, when the Australian magazine “Woman’s Day” published a news report claiming that the marriage of the couple is on the rocks, Chris Hemsworth gave a befitting reply through Instagram to stop the circulation of fake news.

The “Rush” actor and the “Interceptor” actress got married on December 26, 2010. The reason why people were shocked to know about this is that the couple had made their relationship official in the month of September the same year. They attended the Opening Gala for the Resnick Pavilion at the Los Angeles Museum of Art together. Their walk on the red carpet revealed their relationship status. The first time they met was also in the year 2010. They met through the talent agent of Chris Hemsworth.

So, from the first meeting to the wedding – all events happened within 12 months. The couple was on vacation during the Christmas holidays when they decided to get hitched. Their prompt decision was the outcome of the fact that they were clear about marrying one another.

Moreover, the families of both of them were with them on the vacation. Thus, they thought that the time is best for Elsa Pataky to become Chris Hemsworth wife. The marriage took place in Australia. Details regarding the ceremony are not known much. It seems as if the couple wanted to keep their wedding details private just like currently, they strive hard to keep their married life private.

But as we have mentioned at the beginning of this blog post, the lives of celebrities or public figures can never be too private. Hence, information about the children of the couple and how the couple celebrates on different occasions is also available on the Internet. We have shared some of the information in the later sections of this post.

On being asked in an interview about the sudden decision to marry, Chris Hemsworth said that it felt right and made sense. He and his wife don’t regret their decision at all. The personality traits of his wife that the actor likes are that she has a passionate attitude and a sense of humor. She is fun and outgoing, and thus, Chris Hemsworth enjoys his time with her.

Chris Hemsworth and Elsa Pataky: Children, Married Life, and More

The couple announced their first pregnancy in the month of January 2012. They were quite excited to welcome their first child. They even decided to keep the gender of the baby a secret because they did not care about whether the child was a boy or a girl. All they cared about was that the baby is born healthy and fine.

Chris Hemsworth wife, i.e., Elsa Pataky gave birth to a female child on May 11, 2012. She and Chris Hemsworth named their daughter “India Rose”. They picked the first name in order to pay homage to the country of India. Elsa Pataky has spent a considerable amount of time in the country, and so, it holds a special place in the hearts of the couple.

Soon, the “Fast and Furious” actress became pregnant again. She announced the news of the arrival of another child in the month of January 2014. But this time, it was not just one child, as the actress was pregnant with twins. On March 18, 2014, i.e., within two years of giving birth to her first child, Elsa Pataky gave birth to twin sons. The couple has named their sons – Tristan and Sasha. The mother of the boys shared the news via her Instagram account.

Currently, the married life of Chris Hemsworth and Elsa Pataky is going great. They share an amazing rapport that gets witnessed every time they are spotted together. As mentioned earlier in this blog post, their married life does not become the target of the media too often unlike the married life of many other celebrities.

Hence, it gives off the impression that the two are completely in sync with each other. What most people don’t know is that just like the marriage of any other couple, the marriage of the “Thor” actor and “Di Di Hollywood” actress has its challenges and struggles. But the couple works hard to maintain their relationship and strengthen their family with every passing day.

Chris Hemsworth and Elsa Pataky as a Couple: Hardships and Sacrifices

People tend to form a certain perception of couples who are rich and famous. However, irrespective of what people might say about Chris Hemsworth wife or Chris Hemsworth himself, the truth is that this rich and famous couple takes their marriage as seriously as any other regular couple. It’s one of the reasons why they decided to move from the United States of America to Australia. They even took their kids with them.

When asked about their decision, the “Thor” actor explained how work was taking over their lives, thereby making this decision necessary and urgent. Currently, the family of five is living in Byron Bay, which is a beachside or coastal town located in the far north-eastern corner of the Australian state of New South Wales (NSW). The couple feels as if they are living a normal life after moving. They can keep their professional and personal lives separate easily.

Along with living and raising their kids in the limelight, another hardship that the couple has to face is adapting to one another’s lifestyle. As Chris Hemsworth and Elsa Pataky didn’t spend much time in courtship before marriage, they got to know each other properly only after being wedded.

Moreover, they had three kids within four years of marriage. So, the couple used to get overwhelmed. But they learnt to adjust to the demands of their married life. Elsa Pataky has revealed in more than one interview till now that she and her husband used to feel pressured at times. She has even said that they are not a perfect couple but they just work it out every time they come across an obstacle or a problem. According to her, it requires constant work to maintain any relationship.

Elsa Pataky has also shared in an interview that her husband Chris Hemsworth has grown over the years as an actor. His ever-rising success and fame have brought positive changes in her as well. She has also grown with her husband. She believes that some changes occur when a person goes from being unknown to being widely known. But they have managed to keep their family together despite all the problems they have faced.

Being Chris Hemsworth wife is not easy, as Elsa Pataky has had to make several sacrifices. The actor himself has admitted this in an interview. He said that his wife has fulfilled most of the responsibilities during the beginning years of the lives of his all three children. He used to be away because of professional commitments.

He further said that his wife, Elsa Pataky, has sacrificed more than him when it comes to her career. She treats raising their kids as her top priority. She even wants Chris Hemsworth to spend more time at home with their kids. He spends as much time as possible at home, but he also has to focus on his career. A few years after moving to Australia, he took a break of around one year to be with his family. He makes sure to spend some quality time with her wife as well.

Chris Hemsworth Wife: Working with Her Husband and 10-Year Anniversary

Elsa Pataky and Chris Hemsworth have never appeared together as a lead pair in any movie or television series. But in the movie “Thor: Love and Thunder”, in which Chris Hemsworth played the leading role, Elsa Pataky appeared in a cameo role as the wolf woman.

The husband and wife support each other in all their endeavors. They provide necessary inputs to each other for their respective projects. For example, Chris Hemsworth helped his wife prepare the action scenes, which she needed to perform in her Netflix movie “Interceptor”. He used his years of experience in performing action scenes to guide Elsa Pataky.

While you may not be able to see the lovely couple playing the roles of main leads in a movie together, you can see their kids in the movie “Thor: Love and Thunder”. While their twin sons Sasha and Tristan play the role of Thor as a child, their daughter India plays the character of ‘Love’, who is the daughter of the villain Gorr the God Butcher. The couple walked the red carpet at the Sydney premiere of the movie along with their sons.

The 10-year anniversary of Chris Hemsworth and Elsa Pataky gave their fans another reason for celebration. They completed ten years of marriage on December 26, 2020. The “Thor” actor posted a series of photos on his Instagram account. While some photos included just him and his wife, others included their children too. He also expressed his wish to spend a few hundred years more with Elsa Pataky through the caption he wrote.

Conclusion

Many female fans of Chris Hemsworth think that Elsa Pataky is extremely lucky to become Chris Hemsworth wife. Others think that both are lucky to have each other. Fans find the Hemsworth family adorable. We just wish the family health and happiness.