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Christian Bale is an award-winning English actor known for his versatility.
Christian Bale is an award-winning actor who has captivated audiences with his diverse roles in films such as The Dark Knight trilogy, American Psycho, The Prestige and Little Women. He is known for his intense commitment to each role and his willingness to transform himself physically to bring a character to life.
<div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1974</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Christian Bale is Born</div><div class='timeline-text'>On January 30, 1974, Christian Bale was born in Haverfordwest, Wales.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1984</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Starts Acting Career</div><div class='timeline-text'>Bale makes his film debut in the Steven Spielberg feature film "Empire of the Sun".</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1994</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Starring Role in Little Women</div><div class='timeline-text'>Gets his first starring role as Laurie in the movie adaptation of Louisa May Alcott's "Little Women".</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2000</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>The Blockbuster Hit American Psycho</div><div class='timeline-text'>Bale stars as Patrick Bateman in Mary Harron's adaptation of the Bret Easton Ellis novel, "American Psycho".</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2005</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Leading Role in Batman Begins</div><div class='timeline-text'>Bale is cast as Bruce Wayne/Batman in Christopher Nolan's reboot of the Batman franchise, "Batman Begins".</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2010</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Nomination for Best Actor Academy Award</div><div class='timeline-text'>Bale receives an Oscar nomination for Best Actor for his performance in the movie "The Fighter".</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2014</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Leads Cast of Christopher Nolan's Interstellar</div><div class='timeline-text'>Bale plays astronaut Cooper in Christopher Nolan's blockbuster sci-fi movie "Interstellar".</div></div></div>
<div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>A</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>He's an Incredible Actor</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>Christian Bale is an incredibly talented actor. His performances in movies such as The Dark Knight and American Psycho have been praised by fans and critics alike. He has also won multiple awards, including an Oscar for his performance in The Fighter.</p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>B</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>He's a Great Role Model</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>Christian Bale is a great role model for young actors. He is humble and always puts his work first. He also gives back to the community and supports various charities.</p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>C</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>He's Versatile</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>Christian Bale is a versatile actor who can play a wide range of characters. Whether it be a smooth talking con man or a tortured superhero, Christian Bale can bring any character to life with his incredible acting skills.</p></div></div>
<div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>1.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>Lost 63 Pounds for The Machinist</h3><p class='facts-text'>Christian Bale lost an incredible 63 pounds for his role in the 2004 movie The Machinist, eating only an apple and a can of tuna per day for four months.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>2.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>Gained 100 Pounds in 6 Months</h3><p class='facts-text'>After The Machinist, Christian Bale had to gain back all the weight he lost and then some to play Batman in Batman Begins. He packed on 100 pounds in just 6 months.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>3.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>First Oscar Nomination at Age</h3><p class='facts-text'>Christian Bale was the youngest actor ever to be nominated for an Academy Award when he was nominated for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in Empire of the Sun at age 13.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>4.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>Has a Dual Citizenship</h3><p class='facts-text'>Christian Bale holds both British and US citizenship, having grown up in both countries.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>5.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>Started Acting at Age</h3><p class='facts-text'>Christian Bale began acting when he was just 9 years old, appearing in commercials and TV shows before making his film debut at age 13 in Steven Spielberg's Empire of the Sun.</p></div></div>
Christian Bale is an English actor born on January 30, 1974 and currently 49 years old. He is best known for his roles in Christopher Nolan’s "The Dark Knight" trilogy, "The Fighter," "American Psycho," and "Vice" among many other successful films.
Christian Bale has an estimated net worth of $120M. His wealth comes mainly from his acting roles in blockbuster films like The Dark Knight and Batman Begins. He has also earned money from endorsement deals and other business ventures.
