Eric Bana Profile, Age, Height, Family, Net worth, Wiki, Biography & More

Eric Bana Profile, Age, Height, Family, Net worth, Wiki, Biography & More

Eric Bana is an Australian actor and comedian. Eric Bana began his career in the sketch comedy series Full Frontal before making a name for himself in the comedy-drama The Castle (1997). He gained further critical recognition for starring in the biographical crime film Chopper (2000).

After a decade of roles in Australian television shows and films, Bana came to Hollywood’s attention for her performance in the war film Black Hawk Down (2001) and as the title character in Hulk (2003). He played Hector in the war epic Troy (2004) and had a starring role in Steven Spielberg’s historical thriller Munich (2005). In 2009, he played the villainous Nero in the science fiction Star Trek, which was a critical and commercial success. Bana continued to work steadily into the 2010s, portraying Lieutenant Commander Erik S. Kristensen in Lone Survivor (2013) and portraying Police Sergeant Ralph Sarchie in the horror Deliver Us from Evil (2014). In 2018, Bana played the lead role in a true crime mini-series, Dirty John. In 2020 he returned to Australia to star in the outback thriller The Dry.

Bana is the recipient of several Australian Film Institute awards and has portrayed leading roles and distinctive characters in a wide range of genres, from epics to science fiction and action thrillers. Apart from acting, Bana is a motor racing enthusiast and has competed in various racing competitions in Australia. Bana was made a Member of the Order of Australia (AM) in the 2019 Anniversary Honors for his services to the theatre.