Do any of you have a favorite Hollywood actor or actress and you always wanted to know little things about them? Like their favorite color, food, movie, etc. Well I've decided to do a weekly segment about all your favorite movie stars. As an ode to Heath Ledger and his fans, lets get to know him a little bit.

Heath Ledger

Movie Star Name:

Heath Andrew Ledger

Movie Star Birthday:


April 4, 1979

Place of Birth:

Purth, Australia

Mini Movie Star Biography:

Heath began acting at the early age of 10. Before becoming known in America, he had already appeared on the Australian series "Roar", and several other movies. Since then, he had appeared in 19 films throughout his career. His movies included "Brokeback Mountain", "10 Things I Hate About You",  "The Patriot", "Monster's Ball" and most recent, "The Dark Knight". He had three sisters, Catherine, Olivia and Ashleigh. On October 28, 2005 Heath had a daughter (Matilda Rose) with fiance Michelle Williams. On January 22, 2008 Heath's body was found his apartment. The cause of death was "acute intoxication".

A Little Trivia:

  • Favorite Food: Risotto.
  • Ancestry: Scottish and Irish.
  • First Acting Role: "Peter Pan".
  • Famous Friends: Russell Crowe, Elizabeth Hurley and Jake Gyllenhaal.
  • Tattoos: Has a tattoo on his wrist with the initials KAOS, which where the   first initials of his mom's and sister's names.
  • Sports: Won several award in High school for hockey, and was a member of the Australian field hockey team Kalamunda in 1990.