- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- August 9, 1968
- Place of Birth
- Melbourne, Australia
Eric Bana
Eric Martin Andrew Banadinović (born 9 August 1968), known professionally as Eric Bana, is an Australian actor, comedian, producer, and director. He began his career in the sketch-comedy series Full Frontal before gaining notice in the comedy-drama The Castle (1997). He achieved critical recognition for starring in the biographical crime film Chopper (2000) and as the titular character in Hulk (2003). After a decade of roles in Australian television shows and films, Bana gained Hollywood's attention for his performance in the war film Black Hawk Down (2001) and as Bruce Banner in the superhero horror film Hulk(2003). He played Hector in the war epic Troy (2004) and took a leading role in Steven Spielberg's historical thriller Munich (2005). In 2009, he played the villain Nero in the science-fiction film Star Trek, which was a critical and commercial success. Bana continued to work stead…
Filmography
movieApex
2026 · Tommy
tvUNTAMED
2025 · Kyle Turner, Executive Producer
movieMemoir of a Snail
2024 · James the Magistrate (voice)
movieA Sacrifice
2024 · Ben Monroe, Executive Producer
movieForce of Nature: The Dry 2
2024 · Aaron Falk, Producer
movieBlueback
2022 · Mad Macka, Executive Producer
movieChip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers
2022 · Monterey Jack (voice)
movieBack to the Outback
2021 · Chaz (voice)
movieEnvoy: Shark Cull
2021 · Narrator (voice)
movieThe Dry
2021 · Aaron Falk, Executive Producer
tvDirty John
2018 · John Meehan, Executive Producer
movieFinke: There & Back
2018 · Narrator (voice)
movieGreat Barrier Reef 3D
2018 · Narrator (voice)
movieThe Forgiven
2018 · Piet Blomfeld
tvThe Joel McHale Show with Joel McHale
2018 · Self - Special Guest
movieSpielberg
2017 · Self
movieKing Arthur: Legend of the Sword
2017 · Uther Pendragon
movieThe Secret Scripture
2017 · Dr. William Grene
movieSpecial Correspondents
2016 · Frank Bonneville
movieThe Finest Hours
2016 · Daniel Cluff
tvThe Weekly with Charlie Pickering
2015
tvStop Laughing... this is serious
2015 · Self - Narrator (voice)
moviePaper Planes
2014 · Executive Producer
movieDeliver Us from Evil
2014 · Ralph Sarchie
movieLone Survivor
2013 · Lieutenant Commander Erik Kristensen
Tempest at the Drop-In
2013 · Narrator (voice)
movieClosed Circuit
2013 · Martin Rose
movieDeadfall
2012 · Addison
moviePlaga zombie: zona mutante: revolución tóxica
2012 · Thanks
movieHanna
2011 · Erik
movieMaking Mary and Max
2009 · Self
movieThe Time Traveler's Wife
2009 · Henry DeTamble
movieFunny People
2009 · Clarke
movieStar Trek
2009 · Captain Nero
movieMary and Max
2009 · Damien (voice)
movieLove the Beast
2009 · Self, Director
movieThe Other Boleyn Girl
2008 · Henry Tudor
movieRomulus, My Father
2007 · Romulus, Associate Producer
movieLucky You
2007 · Huck Cheever
tvThe Graham Norton Show
2007 · Self
movieMunich
2005 · Avner
movieTroy
2004 · Hector
The Making of 'Hulk'
2003 · Self
The Incredible Ang Lee
2003 · Self
movieHulk
2003 · Bruce Banner
movieFinding Nemo
2003 · Anchor (voice)
tvJimmy Kimmel Live!
2003 · Self - Guest
tvTop Gear
2002 · Self - Star in a Reasonably-Priced Car
movieThe Nugget
2002 · Lotto
tvKath & Kim
2002 · Eric Bana
movieBlack Hawk Down
2001 · SFC Norm 'Hoot' Gibson
movieChopper
2000 · Mark Brandon 'Chopper' Read
tvSomething in the Air
2000 · Joe Sabatini
tvRove
1999 · Self
tvAll Saints
1998 · Rob Biletsky
movieThe Castle
1997 · Con Petropoulous
tvLate Night with Conan O'Brien
1993 · Self - Guest
tvFull Frontal
1993
tvThe Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
tvToday
1952 · Self