➡ Brenton Thwaites Biography

Brenton Thwaites may be best known in Australia as “Luke” from “Slide” or “Stu” from “Home and Away”. He’d jump into the superhero realm and become one of the most famous characters in the DC universe. He is a well-known Hollywood actor, and his admirers may be interested in learning some fascinating facts about him that we have compiled.

8 Things You Didn’t Know About Brenton Thwaites

1. Disney Star

In some ways, Thwaites is a Disney celebrity as he appeared with “Angelina Jolie” in 2014’s Maleficent before starring in Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales. He did a great job in the part, and both reviewers and fans praised him.

2. Not A Horror Film Fan

Despite having just been in one of the scarier films, Oculus, Thwaites is completely turned off by the genre. Filming something terrifying vs viewing it must be an entirely different experience.

3. Debut

With the independent film ‘Charge over You,’ he made his acting debut. It gave him the much-needed confidence and momentum, and he moved to Sydney to pursue acting.

4. Early Ambitions

He had no desire to pursue a career as an actor. He did, however, like the idea of appearing on screen in the future, but becoming a cop or a firefighter was at the top of his priority list.

5. Inspirations

He admired “Chris Hemsworth” and “Heath Ledger”, fellow Australians who went on to make a big name for themselves in Hollywood, the world’s most dazzling film industry.

6. Criticism

Brenton was cast in the 24th season of ‘Home and Away,’ one of Australia’s longest-running television series, in 2011, playing the recurring role of Stu, a tough young man. His performance received criticism because he was miscast and ‘too pretty to play the role of a roughneck,’ according to critics.

7. Bisexual

Brenton has stated that he is bisexual and that he has dated a few men in the past. He also sparked a lot of rumors when he said that when he first arrived in Los Angeles, he looked for work as a bartender in gay bars. ^[1]

8. First Job

The actor revealed in one of his interviews that he started working early at the age of 11 and his first job was to mow lawns and blew leaves off the patio. ^[2]