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HAMMER'S BREAKOUT

Who is Armie Hammer?

FAMED actor Armie Hammer rose to prominence after starring in a slew of popular movies.

After Hammer achieved his breakout role in The Social Network, he went on to appear in films such as Call Me By Your Name and Death on the Nile.

Armie Hammer achieved recognition during the 2010s decade for his growing filmography
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Armie Hammer achieved recognition during the 2010s decade for his growing filmographyCredit: Getty

Who is Armie Hammer?

Born on August 28, 1986, Armie Hammer is an American actor from Santa Monica, California.

Before his mainstream stardom, Armie appeared in small recurring roles on a slew of television shows.

His appearances include Desperate Housewives, Gossip Girl, Arrested Development, and Veronica Mars.

In 2010, Hammer starred alongside Jesse Eisenberg, Justin Timberlake, and Andrew Garfield in the biographical drama film The Social Network.

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The Facebook-centric movie about Mark Zuckerberg featured Hammer portraying real-life figures Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss.

He continued to earn recognition by accumulating motion picture credits for The Man From U.N.C.L.E, The Lone Ranger, J. Edgar, and Mirror, Mirror.

The 2017 romantic drama flick, Call Me By Your Name, saw Hammer star opposite Timothée Chalamet as the two shared screen time as love interests.

While at a Toronto press conference to promote the project, the star actor revealed: "There was such a high level of intimacy that I've never done on camera before.

"I was a little nervous about all of the nudity that was originally in the script."

Hammer shared: "I just had images of my daughter being at school when she's 13 years old and people teasing her and printing out pictures of my penis from the Internet.

";I was completely won over once I saw everything from a different perspective from my own."

He added: "The entire message of this film is all about self-acceptance, it's all about self-realization, and it's all about figuring yourself out and being okay with yourself.

Armie was among Death on the Nile's ensemble cast with Gal Gadot, Kenneth Branagh, and Annette Bening
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Armie was among Death on the Nile's ensemble cast with Gal Gadot, Kenneth Branagh, and Annette BeningCredit: Getty - Unknown

"I think there's such an important message in that, especially for me as a father of two kids."

His later motion picture credits in On The Basis of Sex, Crisis, and Death on the Nile.

Is Armie Hammer married and does he have kids?

On May 22, 2010, Armie Hammer tied the knot with TV personality and celebrity chef Elizabeth Chambers in a California wedding ceremony.

Armie and Elizabeth have two children together, a daughter named Harper and a son named Ford.

On July 10, 2020, the couple announced they were separating through a post on social media.

On Instagram, they released a joint statement that said: "Thirteen years as best friends, soulmates, partners, and then parents."

"It has been an incredible journey, but together, we’ve decided to turn the page and move on from our marriage."

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The pair disclosed: "As we enter into this next chapter, our children and relationship as co-parents and dear friends will remain our priority.

"We understand this news lends itself to public dialogue, but in the interest of our children and our family, we’re asking for privacy, compassion, and love during this time.";

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