
He's spoken publicly about his addictions many times and has now been proudly, and happily, sober since 2003.įor Hardy, he told Daily Mirror in 2014, his first encounter with thinking about drugs was when he was 11.
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Hardy's addiction to crack cocaine was so bad that he once admitted he would have "sold my mum for crack". Hardy battled an addiction to crack (Image: PA) Tom Hardy looks UNRECOGNISABLE with shaven-head and tattoos in jaw-dropping snap."I just had to endanger myself - it was a kind of self-harming." Read More Related Articles And for good measure there was a gun in the car. "I got arrested at 15 for joyriding in a stolen Mercedes. He said: "It's the suburbs, the life is so privileged and peaceful and so bloody dull, it gives you the instinctive desire to want to f**k everything up. Hardy, grew up in the suburb of East Sheen in South West London, and said his "privileged and peaceful" upbringing pushed him to want to "f**k everything up" by taking the Mercedes out for a spin illegally. In 2017, he told the Daily Mirror that he was arrested when he was just 15-years-old for joyriding. He was also tossed in the clink on several occasions for disorderly conduct.īut on one occasion, it went a little too far. Growing up, Hardy attended boarding school but according to author James Haydock, he was kicked out after he was caught stealing sports uniforms. He once described himself as a "naughty boy" between the ages of 12 and 19.

The actor has played many bad boys on the big screen but it turns out he had a little spell of it as a teenager in real life and was once arrested. Tom Hardy was arrested when he was 15 years old Peaky Blinders fans sent into meltdown as Alfie Solomons returns from the dead.Tom Hardy is unrecognisable as ‘ugly’ gangster in leaked on-set pics.So, as the star turns 43-year-old today, Daily Star Online has taken a look back at his life. However, the actor has enjoyed huge success in a number of blockbuster films, including Inception, Legend, The Dark Knight Rises and Dunkirk. Hardy was also arrested as a teen and went through some heartbreaking break-ups.

He's been sober now since 2003 but once admitted he would have "sold his mum for crack" as he battled a gruelling drug and alcohol addiction before he booked himself in for rehab. The 43-year-old Hollywood actor has starred as Batman but also as the gangsta Kray twins and murderer Charles Bronson.īut in his own personal life he has also battled adversity, hardship and had a dark and twisted past himself.
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Tom Hardy is arguably the best man for the job when it comes to acting as dark and twisted characters in films and TV series.
