He was once dubbed “the unluckiest man in Hollywood” after narrowly missing roles like James Bond and Superman before finally landing the latter.
He is an avid gamer, particularly fond of World of Warcraft and Warhammer 40,000.
He is fluent in French.
He missed the call from director Zack Snyder offering him the Superman role because he was playing video games.
He is a dedicated fitness enthusiast and has trained extensively in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.