Brenton Thwaites is an actor who rose to prominence in Hollywood and around the world for his role as Luke in the popular Fox8 teen drama ‘Slide’ and later appeared on the soap opera ‘Home and Away.’ His interest in acting began in college in Australia, where he studied acting. He made his film debut in 2010 with the independent film ‘Charge over You.’ It gave him much-needed confidence, and he relocated to Sydney to pursue his acting career professionally. Know more about Brenton Thwaites’s Bio, Wiki, Age, Height, Weight, Net Worth, Relationship, Career & Facts
Quick Facts
Real Name | Brenton Thwaites |
Nick Name | Brenton |
Famous As | Actor |
Age | 35-years old |
Birthday | August 10, 1989 |
Birthplace | Queensland, Australia |
Zodiac Sign | Leo |
Ethnicity | White |
Nationality | Australian |
Religion | Christianity |
Height | 6 feet 2 inches (1.88 m/188 cm) |
Weight | 79 kg (174 lbs) |
Body Measurements | N/A |
Biceps Size | 13 inches |
Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Hair Color | Dark Brown |
Shoe Size | 9 |
Girlfriend/Dating | Single |
Spouse | N/A |
Net Worth | $5 million |
Brands | N/A |
Hobbies | Photography, Traveling, Music |
Who Is Brenton Thwaites?
Brenton Thwaites was born in Queensland, Australia, on August 10, 1989, to Fiona and Peter Thwaites. Stacey is his sister. He was born under the sign of Leo and is currently 35 years old.
How Tall Is Brenton Thwaites?
Brenton Thwaites is of White ethnicity, and he is of Australian nationality. He has dark brown eyes and the same color hair as me. Furthermore, he has an athletic body type. He is 6 feet 2 inches (1.88m/188cm) tall and weighs approximately 79 kg (174lbs).
Brenton Thwaites Education
Regarding his education, Brenton Thwaites graduated from Cairns State High School in 2006, and throughout his education, he was never particularly interested in becoming an actor. He liked the idea of someday being on the screen but becoming a police officer, or a firefighter was at the top of his priority list. His movie collection was dominated by films about the lives of firefighters.
Furthermore, he desired to branch out in his career. So, at the age of 16, he took on the role of Romeo in a stage production of ‘Romeo and Juliet.’ The acting bug bit him right away, and he enrolled in the Queensland University of Technology to study acting before graduating in 2010. As an Australian, he admired Chris Hemsworth and Heath Ledger, two fellow Australians who went on to make a name for themselves in the world’s most illustrious film industry, Hollywood.
How Did Brenton Thwaites Pursue His Career?
Before graduating from college, Brenton Thwaites had already worked in a low-budget independent film called ‘Charge over You,’ which was released in 2010. Then he began small, in Sydney, with soap operas and low-budget independent films. He also became interested in television shows. He auditioned for several of them, eventually landing a role in ‘Sea Patrol,’ and a short film called ‘Headsmen’ was also released during his early struggles. Toward the end of 2010, he appeared in Slide, an Australian teen drama about five teenage boys. Brenton became one of the fresh faces to watch in the future after the series became a huge success. However, the series was short-lived and was not renewed for a second season. But Brenton got what he needed.
Similarly, after ‘Slide,’ he landed a role in ‘Home and Away,’ one of the longest-running television series in Australian history, in 2011. He played the recurring character Stu, a rough young man. Critics gave him mixed reviews for his performance. Brenton intended to relocate to Los Angeles around that time, in mid-2011. However, before departing, he appeared in the television film Blue Lagoon.
Who is Brenton Thwaites’s Girlfriend?
Brenton Thwaites began dating Chloe Pacey in 2015 while filming ‘Pirates of the Caribbean in Australia. Since then, the two have been in a long-term relationship, and Chloe gave birth to his daughter in 2016. Similarly, many rumors circulated about his relationship with singer Taylor Swift. They drew much media attention because they were frequently seen hanging out in Los Angeles clubs.
Similarly, Brenton has openly stated that he is bisexual and has dated a few men in the past.
Social Media
Brenton Thwaites is a frequent Instagram user. His Instagram (@brentonthwaites) account has 714 thousand of followers. He also joined Twitter in 2012, and he has 77.3 thousand followers on Twitter (@brentonthwaites). He does not yet have a verified Facebook page.
How Rich Is Brenton Thwaites?
Brenton Thwaites makes a living as an actor. He has appeared in a number of films, television series, and stage productions. His primary source of income is his work in the entertainment industry. His net worth is estimated to be $10 million as of February 2024.
Fact
- He is bisexual.
- Brenton plays guitar a lot.
- He has played a lot of movies.