Thomas Hatto (Thai: ทอมมี่ แฮตโต้) is an English actor and model, probably best known for his roles in the Hollywood movie Thor: The Dark World (2013) and the documentary The Youth Justice System. He has also modelled for Calvin Klein, Rayban and GQ.[1]

Tommy Hatto
Hatto at the premiere of Criminal in 2016
Born
Occupations
  • Actor
  • model
Years active2012–present
Websitetommyhatto.com

Career

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Hatto first started his career after being cast as the lead role in a made-for-television drama documentary titled The Youth Justice System. Hatto promoted the show on various radio and media outlets in the South West of England.[2] In 2010, Hatto moved to London to pursue journalism. He attended the 54th London Film Festival at the Never Let Me Go premiere, where he interviewed Keira Knightley and Andrew Garfield.

Hatto cites his inspiration for becoming an actor was after meeting Dustin Hoffman at the 56th London Film Festival in 2012, where Hoffman told him he "had a face for camera".[3] Shortly after this, Hatto landed a role in the Marvel superhero movie Thor: The Dark World[4] He presented a documentary countdown for Channel 4 titled Channel 4 love Jennifer Lopez!.[5]

In 2013, Hatto auditioned for the lead role for Jennifer Lopez's The Boy Next Door.[6] Hatto also makes an appearance in The Saturdays video for "Disco Love".

In May 2013, Hatto became a spokesperson to promote 'The Color Run UK' and appeared in their commercials. At the world premiere of Fast & Furious 6 in London, Hatto revealed he was working on some film projects in the upcoming year.

It was announced in July 2017 via Instagram that Hatto, along with Jeremy Irvine and Zach Roerig had joined the cast of The Last Full Measure.[7] Hatto is currently penning his first book.[8][9][needs update]

In March 2019, it was announced Hatto will play the love interest of Lili Reinhart in Hustlers directed by Lorene Scafaria.[10]

Personal life

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Hatto at Maze Runner: The Death Cure Premiere in 2018

Hatto was born in Swindon, England. He is of British-Thai descent. He also has an avid interest in scuba diving, surfing and MMA. He has an open water diving certification. Hatto has been in a relationship with his girlfriend since 2016. He is also fluent in Thai and Italian.

Filmography

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Year Title Role Notes
2008 The Youth Justice System Brian Roberts TV Drama
2012 Channel 4 Love Jennifer Lopez! Himself TV show
2013 Thor: The Dark World Schoolkid
2014 New Worlds Native American TV show
2016 Criminal Captain Burrows
2019 Parlare Con Me Luca Short Film
2019 Hustlers TBA
2020 The Last Full Measure Psill

References

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  1. ^ "13 Questions With...Actor Tommy Hatto". 15 November 2018.
  2. ^ Swindon Advertiser [1] Youth Justice System
  3. ^ Swindon Advertiser [2] Chance encounter with Dustin Hoffman
  4. ^ Thai Smile [3] Thor 2
  5. ^ Official YouTube Channel [4] Channel 4 Love Jennifer Lopez!
  6. ^ [itmss://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/episode-5-british-actor-tommy-hatto-talks-to-seele/id1400561586?i=1000414697258&mt=2] Seele iTunes Interview with Tommy Hatto
  7. ^ The Last Full Measure
  8. ^ [itmss://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/episode-5-british-actor-tommy-hatto-talks-to-seele/id1400561586?i=1000414697258&mt=2] Seele iTunes Interview with Tommy Hatto
  9. ^ "Tommy Hatto eyes Dubai for new project". November 2018.
  10. ^ 'Cardi B to star in Hustlers'
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