Ahsoka
2023 · TV Show
as Anakin Skywalker
Hayden Christensen
1981-04-19
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Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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).
Filmography
Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return
2022 · Movie
as Self - Anakin Skywalker
Obi-Wan Kenobi
2022 · TV Show
as Darth Vader, Darth Vader / Anakin Skywalker
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
2019 · Movie
as Anakin Skywalker (voice)
The Last Man
2018 · Movie
as Kurt Matheson
Little Italy
2018 · Movie
as Leo Campo
First Kill
2017 · Movie
as Will
WIRED's Autocomplete Interviews
2016 · TV Show
as Self - Guest
90 Minutes in Heaven
2015 · Movie
as Don Piper
American Heist
2014 · Movie
as James
Outcast
2014 · Movie
as Jacob
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
2014 · TV Show
as Self
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014 · TV Show
as Self
Takers
2010 · Movie
as A.J.
Quantum Quest: A Cassini Space Odyssey
2010 · Movie
as Jammer (voice)
Vanishing on 7th Street
2010 · Movie
as Luke
Jumper
2008 · Movie
as David Rice
New York, I Love You
2008 · Movie
as Ben
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
2008 · TV Show
as Anakin Skywalker (voice) (archive sound)
Awake
2007 · Movie
as Clay Beresford
Virgin Territory
2007 · Movie
as Lorenzo
Factory Girl
2006 · Movie
as Musician
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
2005 · Movie
as Anakin Skywalker / Darth Vader
Within a Minute: The Making of Star Wars Episode III
2005 · Movie
as Self / Anakin Skywalker
The Chosen One
2005 · Movie
as Self / Anakin Skywalker (archive footage)
The Story of Star Wars
2004 · Movie
as Anakin Skywalker (archive footage)
Shattered Glass
2003 · Movie
as Stephen Glass
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003 · TV Show
as Self - Guest
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
2002 · Movie
as Anakin Skywalker
Character Building: Inside 'Life As a House'
2002 · Movie
as Self
Life as a House: From the Ground Up
2002 · Movie
as Self
Life as a House
2001 · Movie
as Sam Monroe
R2-D2: Beneath the Dome
2001 · Movie
as Self
The Virgin Suicides
2000 · Movie
as Jake Hill Conley
Trapped in a Purple Haze
2000 · Movie
as Orin Krieg
Higher Ground
2000 · TV Show
as Scott Barringer
Free Fall
1999 · Movie
as Patrick Brennan
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
1999 · TV Show
as Self
Strike!
1998 · Movie
as Tinka's Date
The Famous Jett Jackson
1998 · TV Show
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Real Kids, Real Adventures
1998 · TV Show
Goosebumps: Night of the Living Dummy III
1997 · Movie
as Zane O'Dell
The View
1997 · TV Show
as Self
Street Law
1995 · Movie
as Young John
Love and Betrayal: The Mia Farrow Story
1995 · Movie
as Fletcher #2
In the Mouth of Madness
1995 · Movie
as Paperboy
Harrison Bergeron
1995 · Movie
as Eric
No Greater Love
1995 · Movie
as Teddy Winfield
Goosebumps
1995 · TV Show
as Zane
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Family Passions
1993 · TV Show
as Skip McDeere
Forever Knight
1992 · TV Show
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992 · TV Show
Are You Afraid of the Dark?
1992 · TV Show
as Kirk
MTV Movie & TV Awards
1992 · TV Show
as Self
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988 · TV Show
