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Elsa Pataky

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Date of Birth: 1976 , July-18
Birth Nation: Spain
Height: 5 Feet 3 Inch
Name Elsa Pataky
Birth Name Elsa Lafuente Medianu
Father José Francisco Lafuente
Mother Cristina Pataky Medianu
Nationality Spanish
Birth Place/City Madrid
Ethnicity White
Profession Model, Actress
Net Worth $5 million
Salary $588,235
Eye Color Green
Hair Color White Brown
Body Measurements 34-24-33
Weight in KG 51 KG
Married Yes
Married to Chris Hemsworth (m. 2010)
Children India Rose Hemsworth, Tristan Hemsworth, Sasha Hemsworth
Education CEU San Pablo University
Movies Fast Five 2011
TV Show Los Serrano

Quick Timeline of Elsa Pataky

1976 Born in Madrid, Spain
1997 Began her acting career
2011 Appeared in Fast Five
2006 Began dating Adrien Brody
2009 Broke up with Adrien Brody
2009 Began dating Olivier Martinez
2010 Married to Chris Hemsworth
2012 First child, India Rose Hemsworth
2014 Gave birth to a twins

Detail Timeline of Elsa Pataky

July 18 , 1976

Born in Madrid, Spain

Elsa is also a film producer. Born as Elsa Lafuente Medianu in Madrid, Spain to José Francisco Lafuente and Cristina Pataky Medianu, Elsa was raised in the upper middle class family in Spain. She is Spanish and is of white ethnicity.

1997

Began her acting career

Avid actress, Elsa Pataky childhood dreams was also acting and she was also the member of the Madrid theatre company, Teatro Cámara de Ángel Gutiérrez since she was child. She played her first acting role in 1997 in the television series, Al salir de clase. She also made her film debut the same year in Solo en la buhardilla.

2011

Appeared in Fast Five

After she posed on the cover of the Maxim magazine, she was called up in the Hollywood and offered the role to appear in the movie, Snakes on a Plane. She then played several Hollywood movies and in 2011, she finally appeared in the famous movie, Fast Five. 

2006

Began dating Adrien Brody

She induced her first love life in 2006 and her first love affairs began with Adrien Brody. Adrien Brody is also an actor and he is from United States. He is popular in the world for portraying the role of Roman Polanski in the movie, The Pianist.

2009

Broke up with Adrien Brody

Her love life with Adrien Brody gained more media attention after Brody gifted her 19th-century estate in New York on her 31st birthday. But this lovely couple announced their separation with the start of 2009. 

2009

Began dating Olivier Martinez

Soon after her separation with Adrien Brody, she began her romantic love affairs with Olivier Martinez. Olivier Martinez is a French actor and he is popular for his role in the movie, The Horseman on the Roof. This love life was short lived. 

December 26 , 2010

Married to Chris Hemsworth

With the start of 2010, Pataky was seen with Chris Hemsworth. Chris is also an actor and he is popular as a Thor in the movies like Thor, The Avengers, Thor: The Dark World and Avengers: Age of Ultron. They finally got married on 26th of December 2010.

May 11 , 2012

First child, India Rose Hemsworth

She became mother for the first time in her life in 2012 after being married with Chris Hemsworth. She and her husband, Chris Hemsworth welcomed their first child together on 11th of May and it was a baby girl and they named her India Rose Hemsworth. 

March 18 , 2014

Gave birth to a twins

With the start of 2014, she and her husband, Chris Hemsworth announced that they were expecting their second child together and they also revealed that this time it will be twins. They finally welcomed their twin sons on 18th of March. 

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Spanish model Elsa Pataky is also an actress and a film producer. She is popular in the world for her role in the movies like Fast Five, Fast & Furious 6, and Furious 7. She is also known for her role in Snakes on a Plane, Giallo, and Give 'Em Hell, Malone

Bio: Childhood, Age, and Education

Born as Elsa Lafuente Medianu on July 18, 1976, in Madrid, Spain, to José Francisco Lafuente and Cristina Pataky Medianu. Elsa was raised in an upper-middle-class family in Spain. She is Spanish and is of white ethnicity.

Her father is a Spanish biochemist, whereas her mother is a publicist belonging to Romanian and Hungarian ancestry. Besides, she has a half-brother Cristian Prieto Medianu, who is younger than her. He is a cinematographic director.

Elsa studied journalism and also took acting classes from the Universidad CEU San Pablo. 

How old is Elsa Pataky?

As of 2019, she is 42-year old.

Elsa Pataky Wedding: Married to Husband Chris Hemsworth

Spanish model Elsa is currently married to her husband Chris Hemsworth. They got married during their Christmas holidays, on the 26th of December 2010, and are living happily as a husband and wife ever since.

They started dating in early 2010 after they came to know each other through a mutual friend.

Do they have children together?

From their relationship, Elsa and Chris have three children, a daughter, and twin sons. Their daughter was born in May 2012, and their twin sons were born in March 2014.

Past Affairs & Boyfriend

In 2006, Pataky had a love affair with boyfriend Adrien Brody, an actor. They called off their love life in 2009. In fact, the couple was also expected to tie the knot, but it never happened as they split in mid-2009.

Following her break up with Adrien, she dated French film actor Olivier Martinez. The couple started dating in June 2009  and broke up in August 2009. When they were in a relationship, they were spotted multiple times together.

Similarly, she also had a love affair with French actor Michael Youn. Although they were in a relationship from 2003-2005, they kept their relationship low profile and were barely seen together.

Professional Life: Career as a Model & Actress

Elsa Pataky's childhood dreams were also acting and she was also a member of the Madrid theatre company Teatro Cámara de Ángel Gutiérrez since she was a child. She played her first acting role in 1997 in the television series named Al Salir de Clase.

She also made her film debut the same year in Solo en la buhardilla. Her modeling career began in 2006 and that year she was seen on the cover of the Maxim.

She also became the female face of Time Force's jewelry line Ultimate Jewel. She gained worldwide recognizance after portraying her role in the movie Fast Five.

What is Elsa Pataky Net Worth?

As an actress, her salary is high and her net worth is rumored to be around $5 million. Her earning is primarily credited to her career as an actress. Having appeared in many movies like 12 StrongThe Fate of the Furious, and many others.

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