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Luke Hemsworth played Gabriel, a "dirtbag" character whom he channeled his own inner self for.

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Anthony Hopkins advised Luke Hemsworth to disregard others' opinions on his career choices, saying "F*** them!"

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Luke Hemsworth: From MMA Family to Acting Dirtbag

25 Apr

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Summary

Luke Hemsworth embraced his 'inner dirtbag' for his role in 'Beast'.
He trains in boxing, BJJ, and Muay Thai with his brothers for fun.
Anthony Hopkins advised him to 'F*** them!' regarding career choices.

Luke Hemsworth: From MMA Family to Acting Dirtbag

Luke Hemsworth embraced his "inner dirtbag" for his role as Gabriel in the film 'Beast,' even wearing his own snake skin boots for the part. He found it liberating to play a character who gives "the ick."

Growing up, Hemsworth and his brothers Chris and Liam were immersed in MMA and UFC, with "UFC Sundays" being a regular family tradition involving watching fights and wrestling. Hemsworth himself dabbles in boxing, Brazilian jiu-jitsu, and Muay Thai.