Eric Bana was born in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, on August 9, 1968, is an Australian actor. Young Eric Bana first started his career as a stand-up comedian. He made big screen debut in comedy film The Castle (1997) in role as Con Petropoulous. He got his television debut in sketch comedy series Full Frontal (1993-1996) in various roles. Eric's breakthrough performance came as Mark "Chopper" Read in crime drama film Chopper (2000).
How tall is Eric Bana and what is his weight? Eric Bana's height is 6' 2¼" іn fееt аnd іnсhеѕ or 189 іn cеntіmеtrеѕ, his weight is 205 іn pоunds or 93 іn kіlоgrаmѕ. He is 56 years old. His shoe size is 12 US | 45 EU.
Eric Bana
August 9, 1968
56 years old
Australia
Leo
Dark Brown
Dark Brown
6 ft 2¼ in | 189 cm
$45 Million
93 kg | 205 lbs
45 in | 114 cm
12 US | 45 EU
36 in | 91.5 cm
He won the Australian Film Institute Awards for Best Actor in a Leading Role for his roles in films:
Chopper (2000) crime drama as Mark "Chopper" Read
Romulus, My Father (2007) drama as Romulus Gaita
He was nominated for the Phoenix Film Critics Society Award for Best Acting Ensemble for his role as Norm "Hoot" Gibson in war film Black Hawk Down (2001).
He was nominated for the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA Cinescape Genre Face of the Future Award for his role as Bruce Banner / Hulk in superhero movie Hulk (2003).
He voiced Anchor in animated adventure film Finding Nemo (2003).
He was nominated for the MTV Movie Award for Best Fight (with Brad Pitt) for his role as Hector in epic historical war film Troy (2004).
He was nominated for the AFI International Awards for Best Actor for his roles in movies:
Munich (2005) historical drama as Avner Kaufman
Lucky You (2007) drama as Huck Cheever
The Other Boleyn Girl (2008) historical romantic drama as Henry Tudor
He was nominated for the Teen Choice Award for Choice Movie Villain for his role as Nero in science fiction action film Star Trek (2009).
He won the Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA) Audience Choice Award for Favourite Actor for his role as Aaron Falk in mystery drama thriller film The Dry (2021).
He voiced Damien Popodopolous in stop motion animated comedy drama movie Mary and Max (2009).
The Time Traveler's Wife (2009) romantic science fiction drama as Henry DeTamble
Funny People (2009) satirical psychological comedy drama as Clarke
Hanna (2011) action thriller as Erik Heller
Deadfall (2012) crime drama as Addison
Closed Circuit (2013) political thriller drama as Martin Rose
Deliver Us from Evil (2014) supernatural horror as Ralph Sarchie
Special Correspondents (2016) satirical comedy as Frank Bonneville
The Finest Hours (2016) action thriller as Daniel Cluff
King Arthur: Legend of the Sword (2017) epic fantasy action adventure as Uther Pendragon
He voiced Chaz Hunt in animated adventure comedy film Back to the Outback (2021).
He voiced Monterey Jack in live-action animated action adventure comedy film Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers (2022).
Blueback (2022) drama as Mad Macka
He won the Logie Award for Most Popular Comedy Personality for his various roles in Australian sketch comedy series Full Frontal (1993-1996).
He hosted Australian television comedy and talk show The Eric Bana Show Live (1996-1997).
He played Joe Sabatini in Australian soap opera Something in the Air (2000-2001).
He portrayed John Meehan in Bravo true crime anthology television series Dirty John (2018).
Attended Penleigh and Essendon Grammar School in Melbourne, Victoria.
Studied at National Institute of Dramatic Art.
Has older brother, Anthony Banadinovic.
Has Croatian and German ancestry.
He is a motor racing enthusiast.
He made his motorsport debut in Targa Tasmania (1996).
He voiced Bruce Banner in video game Hulk (2003).
Big fan of Australian rules football team St Kilda FC.
He is an ambassador for Father Chris Riley's charity.
He was awarded the AM (Member of the Order of Australia) in 2019.
He started dating Rebecca Gleeson in 1995, the couple got married in 1997, they have a son Klaus and a daughter Sophia.