Tom Hardy is an English actor. Born on September 15, 1977, his legal name is Edward Thomas Hardy. The actor made his debut in the 2001 Ridley Scott film Black Hawk Down. Since, he’s appeared in films like Star Trek: Nemesis, Bronson, Locke, and The Revenant. Hardy is perhaps most known for his roles as “Mad” Max Rockatansky in Mad Max: Fury Road and Bane in The Dark Knight Rises. One of his most significant parts to date, Hardy portrays Eddie Brock, aka Venom in the film of the same name.