Having already appeared in Band of Brothers and Black Hawk Down 2001, he came to prominence in Star Trek Nemesis 2002, which was the end of the Next Generation period of the show. He played a clone of Picard and is young enough to be almost unrecognisable in that role. Youthful of countenance but already showing that he could punch his weight with the big boys. BUY TOM HARDY MOVIES He continued to work through the early 2000's with stand-out performances in Bronson 2008 (utterly compelling, must see) and Layer Cake 2004. While not yet taking Hollywood by the vitals, he was building his portfolio of work with A-List stars and directors. It was Inception 2011 that made his breakout role. It garnered 8 Academy Awards and is one of the top 25 highest grossing movies of all time. This film pushed him clearly into the A-List and has made him one of the most sought-after actors in Hollywood today. L...