Elsa Pataky
Birthday: 18 July 1976, Madrid, Spain
Birth Name: Elsa Lafuente Medianu
Height: 161 cm
Elsa Pataky was born Elsa Lafuente Medianu in Madrid, Spain. Her mother, Cristina Pataky Medianu, is a publicist of Romanian and Hungarian ancestry, and her father, José Francisco Lafuente, is a Span ...Show More
I've always thought it's really important to know several languages and how much it can open doors t Show more
I've always thought it's really important to know several languages and how much it can open doors to discover new cultures, experiences and communication with other countries. I'm lucky because my mum is from another country, so I heard two languages while I was growing up, but I was also obsessed with traveling all over the world to learn other languages, work in other places and speak with people from other countries. Hide
Yes, I do speak Romanian. I mainly spoke it with my grandmother, may she rest in peace. I visited Ro Show more
Yes, I do speak Romanian. I mainly spoke it with my grandmother, may she rest in peace. I visited Romania to discover my roots and I loved it. It's a beautiful country and the people are very welcoming, cheerful and generous. I'm proud of being half Romanian! Hide
[on starting a family with husband Chris Hemsworth]: Having the person that you love by your side an Show more
[on starting a family with husband Chris Hemsworth]: Having the person that you love by your side and starting a family with them is the best thing that can happen to you in this life. You can't ask for more. Hide
Funnily enough, I'm actually a very disorganized person! However, this changed completely when I had Show more
Funnily enough, I'm actually a very disorganized person! However, this changed completely when I had children. Although I'm quite absent-minded, I run everything like clockwork when it comes to the children, with no mistakes. I think about everything and I'm super organized. Having children really changes your life! Hide
All my tattoos are discreet and they always mean something to me - I never get them just for how the Show more
All my tattoos are discreet and they always mean something to me - I never get them just for how they look. Hide
The thing I like best about Spain is the people, they are so happy and positive, and also the countr Show more
The thing I like best about Spain is the people, they are so happy and positive, and also the country's beauty. And of course - the food! The thing I like best about Australia is being able to live in the wilderness and the freedom of living without being observed. Hide
Elsa Pataky's FILMOGRAPHY
as Actor (21)
Elsa Pataky'S roles
