Hayden Christensen

The blue eyed, 6 foot tall, Canadian actor Hayden Christensen, born on April 19, 1981, in British Columbia, Canada, started out in the entertainment industry with supporting roles in television, later moving into mainstream films. He shot to instantaneous glory, landing the much-desired role of Anakin Skywalker in the science fiction epic, ''Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones'' (2002). His family members consist of parents David & Mother Allie, sisters Kaylin & Hejsa, and big brother Tove. Christensen underwent public schooling at Baythorn Public School and also attended Unionville High School in Canada. Hayden's showbiz potential was noticed when sister Hejsa, a trampoline champion, was scouting for an agent to chalk out her career as an advertising model. Hayden renounced a Collegiate-Tennis Scholarship to become an actor. He appeared in Canadian television shows when he was young, then diversified into American television in the late 1990s. He was praised for his role of Sam in 'Life as a House'. Hayden was voted into both People Magazine's 50 Most Beautiful People and Teen People Magazine's 25 Hottest Stars under 25. He was also nominated for Golden Globe awards for the Best Supporting Actor Performance & Outstanding Performance. There have been speculations about his relationships with his co-starts Natalie Portman and Sienna Miller. However, he claims to be currently single. His leisure pursuits are playing jazz piano, tennis, and hockey, entering the competitive level in the latter two pursuits.