Henry Cavill is a British Actor . He is famous for his role of Charles Brandon in Showtime’s The Tudors (2007–2010), DC Comics character Superman in the DC Extended Universe, Geralt of Rivia in the Netflix fantasy series The Witcher (2019–present), as well as Sherlock Holmes in the Netflix film Enola Holmes (2020).
Biography
Henry Cavill was born on 5 May 1983 in Saint Helier, Jersey. His mother Marianne Dalgliesh, a secretary in bank and father Colin Cavill , a stockbroker. His mother was from Jersey and father from Chester, England. Before attending Stowe School in Stowe, Buckinghamshire, he attended St Michael’s Preparatory School in Saint Saviour, Jersey. Cavill met actor Russell Crowe, who was shooting on location at Stowe for the film Proof of Life, while playing rugby in 2000.
Career
Cavill made his movie debut in Laguna (2001), a Kevin Reynolds rendition of The Count of Monte Cristo (2002). He resumed his acting career with roles in BBC’s The Inspector Lynley Mysteries (2002), the television film Goodbye, Mr. Chips (2002), and the BBC’s Midsomer Murders (2003). He first appeared in I Capture the Castle in 2003, and then in Hellraiser: Hellworld (2005), Red Riding Hood (2006), and Tristan & Isolde (2006). In Matthew Vaughn’s adaption of Stardust, he played a minor role (2007). Cavill starred as Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk in Showtime’s television series The Tudors from 2007 to 2010. Cavill was supposed to play Superman in McG’s Superman: Flyby in 2004. McG dropped out of the film, and director Bryan Singer took over, recasting Brandon Routh as the protagonist in Superman Returns.
Cavill was a finalist for the part of James Bond in the 2005 film Casino Royale. Cavill played Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk in Showtime’s drama series The Tudors from 2007 to 2010. Cavill was scheduled to play Superman in McG’s Superman: Flyby in 2004. McG dropped out, and director Bryan Singer took over, recasting Brandon Routh as the protagonist in Superman Returns. Cavill was a finalist for the part of James Bond in Casino Royale in 2005. In Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, a 2016 sequel that featured a crossover between Batman and Wonder Woman, Cavill resumed his role as Superman. He disguised himself and went to San Diego Comic-Con to surprise the Suicide Squad ensemble. Cavill reprised his role as Superman in the 2017 theatrical adaptation of Justice League, which director Joss Whedon revised after Snyder dropped out due to a family tragedy. In March 2021, he made another appearance in Zack Snyder’s Justice League, which premiered on HBO Max. He played alongside Armie Hammer in the cinematic adaptation of the spy series The Man from U.N.C.L.E. in 2015. Cavill co-starred in the action spy flick Mission: Impossible – Fallout as August Walker in 2018. Cavill was announced as the protagonist Geralt of Rivia in the Netflix adaptation of The Witcher on September 4, 2018. Cavill was cast as Sherlock Holmes in Legendary Entertainment’s cinematic adaption of The Enola Holmes Mysteries on June 27, 2019, alongside Millie Bobby Brown in the title role. On May 13, 2021, it was reported that he would return to the character of Enola Holmes in Enola Holmes 2.
Relationship
Henry Cavill has been in a loving relationship with Natalie Viscuso. While the majority of their relationship has remained private, they have revealed small glimpses of it here and there.
Physical Appearance
Henry Cavill’s height is 6 ft 1 inches tall and weight around 90 kg. He has hazel eyes and black hair. He is the most dashing Duke in hollywood.
Net Worth
As of year of 2022 he ha very good source of earning form his acting. His estimated net worth is around $40 million.