Date of Birth: May 5, 1983
Zodiac Sign: Taurus
Biography
Henry William Dalgliesh Cavill is a British actor born on May 5, 1983, in Saint Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands. He is best known for his portrayal of Superman in the DC Extended Universe (DCEU) and Geralt of Rivia in the Netflix series “The Witcher.” Cavill began his acting career with roles in television series and films such as “The Count of Monte Cristo” (2002) and “Stardust” (2007). His breakthrough came when he was cast as Superman in the 2013 film “Man of Steel,” directed by Zack Snyder. Cavill’s performance received widespread acclaim, solidifying his status as a leading actor in Hollywood. Cavill’s other notable films include “The Man from U.N.C.L.E.” (2015) and “Mission: Impossible – Fallout” (2018), where he showcased his versatility and action-hero credentials. Apart from his acting career, Cavill is also known for his passion for video games, particularly the “Witcher” series, which led to his casting in the Netflix adaptation.
5 Interesting Facts about Henry Cavill
1. Henry Cavill was considered for the role of James Bond before Daniel Craig was cast.
2. He almost missed the call from Zack Snyder offering him the role of Superman because he was busy playing “World of Warcraft.”
3. Cavill is an avid gamer and has built his own gaming PC.
4. He learned to ride horses and do his own stunts for his role in “The Witcher.”
5. Cavill is fluent in French and has a strong interest in ancient history.
5 Most Interesting Quotes from Henry Cavill
1. “I’m a gamer through and through. I’ve always been into games.”
2. “The point of acting is to pretend you’re someone else and sell a story.”
3. “I think any character I play, I try to make as human as possible.”
4. “I’ve always been a fan of Superman, so to get the opportunity to play him is an honor.”
5. “There’s something about being a part of history that appeals to me.”
Highest Net Worth Achieved
As of 2023, Henry Cavill’s highest net worth achieved is estimated to be around $40 million.
Children
Henry Cavill does not have any children.
Relevant Links
1. [Henry Cavill IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0147147/
2. [Henry Cavill – Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Cavill
3. [Henry Cavill Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/henrycavill/
4. [Henry Cavill on The Witcher](https://www.netflix.com/title/80189685
5. [Henry Cavill Interview on Superman](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=example
