Tom Hopper: 15 facts about The Umbrella Academy star you probably didn’t know
Get to know the actor Tom Hopper here.
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1. Everything you need to know about Tom Hopper
Tom Hopper may be best know for his starring role in The Umbrella Academy but he’s been wowing us on screen for years. Get to know the talented actor here. [Photo via Greg Doherty/Patrick McMullan via Getty Images]
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2. How old is Tom Hopper?
Tom Hopper was born on January 28th 1985. He is 38 years old. [Photo via Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images]
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3. How tall is Tom Hopper?
Tom Hopper is 6 feet 5 inches tall. This is 1.96 metres. [Photo via Michael Stewart/WireImages via Getty Images]
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4. What is Tom Hopper’s star sign?
Tom Hopper is a late January baby. This makes him an Aquarius. [Photo via Nigel Treblin/Getty Images]
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5. Where is Tom Hopper from? Is he British?
Tom Hopper is British. He was born in Coalville, Leicestershire, in England. He went to Ashby School and completed a degree in acting at Rose Bruford College. [Photo via Lennart Preiss/Getty Images]
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6. Who is Tom Hopper married to? Who is his wife?
Tom Hopper is married to Laura Hopper. Laura is an actress who co-starred alongside Tom in ‘Black Sails’ and has also acted in 'Hollyoaks' and 'Doctors'. They got married on June 7, 2014 and have two children together. They have a son called Freddie Douglas Hopper and a daughter called Truly Rose Hopper. [Photo via Instagram]
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7. Who plays Luther in The Umbrella Academy? - Number 1
Tom Hopper plays Luther Hargreeves on ’The Umbrella Academy’ on Netflix. Luther Hargreeves is also known as Number One and Spaceboy. Luther is one of the Hargreeves siblings. He is an astronaut with super strength and the upper body of a martian ape. [Photo via Instagram]
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8. What movies and TV shows has Tom Hopper been in?
Tom Hopper is most famous for playing Luther in 'The Umbrella Academy' but he's also been in multiple other iconic series. Tom has acted in 'Game of Thrones', 'Merlin', 'Black Sails', 'Doctor Who' and 'Love In The Villa He also stars in 'I Feel Pretty'. [Netflix]
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9. Who plays Billy Bones in Black Sails? - William Manderly
Tom Hopper plays William ‘Billy Bones’ Manderly in ‘Black Sails’. The series stars as a prequel to Robert Louis Stevenson’s beloved novel 'Treasure Island’. Billy is a pirate and one of the lead characters on the show. ‘Black Sails’ aired for four seasons from 2014-2017 on Starz. [Photo via Starz]
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10. Who plays Dickon Tarly in Game of Thrones?
Tom Hopper stars as Dickon Tarly in ‘Game of Thrones’ on HBO. Dickon Tarly is the favoured son of Melessa and Lord Randyl Tarly. He was originally played by Freddie Stroma in Season 6 and then Tom Hopper took his place as he became more central to the series in Season 7. [Photo via HBO]
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11. Who plays Sir Percival in Merlin?
Tom Hopper acts the role of Sir Percival in ‘Merlin’ on BBC One. Percival is a knight of the roundtable and a loyal ally of King Arthur. Tom played the role between 2010 and 2012. [Photo via BBC]
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12. Who plays Grant LeClair in ‘I Feel Pretty’?
Tom Hopper is Grant LeClair in 'I Feel Pretty'. Grant is one of Renne Bennett's love interests. Tom acts alongside Amy Schumer and Michelle Williams in the film. [Photo via STX Films[
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13. Tom Hopper had a guest role as Jeff in Doctor Who.
Tom Hopper plays Jeff in 'Doctor Who'. Jeff was a character in Series 5, Episode 1 of the show: ‘Eleventh Hour’. Jeff played the grandson of Amy Pond’s friend Mrs. Angelo in Leadworth. ‘Eleventh Hour’ marked the first appearance of Amy Pond and it was Matt Smith’s first full episode as the Doctor. [Photo via BBC]
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14. Is Tom Hopper on Instagram, Twitter and Snapchat?
Tom Hopper is on most major social media platforms. You can follow him via @tom.hopperhops on Instagram and @Tomhopperhops on Twitter. He doesn’t have a public Snapchat account. [Photo via Instagram]
