General - Part 3

1. Even before Batman Begins, Entertainment Weekly called Christian ‘one of the most important cult figures of the past decade’.
2. Bale is a video games fan, and says Super Mario Bros is one of his all-time favourites.
3. When he was twenty, Christian dropped out of acting lessons at RADA - he later said he regretted this.
4. Christian was considered for the role of Robin in Batman Forever, but lost out to Chris O’Donnell.
5. In July 2008, Christian was rumoured to have had a meltdown on the set of Terminator Salvation.
6. An audio recording of the incident was released, and contained thirty-six instances of the ‘f’ word!
7. He is very skilled at riding horses.
8. You should see Christian next on the big screen in a film called Out of the Furnace.
9. Christian turned down the chance to reprise his role as Bateman from American Psycho for the film The Rules of Attraction.
10. Christian is fiercely protective of his family’s private life - he has never publicly revealed his daughter’s name!