00:00From the island of Jersey to the heights of Hollywood, Henry Cavill's journey is that of a theater enthusiast who
00:05became a big-screen icon.
00:06Quickly noticed for his athletic physique, he made his debut in Laguna and The Count of Monte Cristo.
00:11For several years, he took on roles without a real breakthrough, until the series The Tudors, in which he played
00:17Charles Brandon, revealed him to a wider audience and paved the way for future success.
00:21The major turning point came in 2013, when he became Superman in Man of Steel, a role perfectly suited to
00:28him, seductive, human, and intensely charismatic.
00:31He then reprised the suit in Batman v Superman in Justice League, establishing himself as one of the faces of
00:37Hollywood blockbusters.
00:39At the same time, he proved he could do it all, a muscular spy in Mission, Impossible Fallout, a gentleman
00:45detective in Enola Holmes, a dark and magnetic warrior in The Witcher.
00:48More recently, he has continued his irresistible leading man image in the Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare and in The Grey,
00:55filmed in 2023, but delayed several times before its release.
00:59He will soon return to the Enola Holmes universe for Season 3 on Netflix.
01:03At 43, Henry Cavill is an accomplished actor, who has become, despite himself, a gay symbol and a key figure
01:09in action and fantasy cinema.
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