Acting - Part 1

  1. Christian often works with directors Terrence Malick and Christopher Nolan.
  2. He briefly lost the star role in American Psycho to Leonardo DiCaprio only to win it back again.
  3. He was hand-picked by Winona Ryder for the role of Laurie in Little Women.
  4. He likes to stay in role during the entire filming period - and even maintains the accent of the character for any interviews!
  5. With this in mind, the name plate on his trailer for Batman read ‘Bruce Wayne’.
  6. Christian is the seventh actor to have played Batman on screen.
  7. ...and the first non-American Batman...
  8. ...and also the youngest!
  9. He auditioned for three drama schools and was accepted to all of them - but his parents convinced him to continue working instead.
  10. He originally won the role of Jack Dawson in Titanic - but people felt it wouldn’t be fair having two English actors playing Americans.