Henry Cavill, an English actor, was born in Jersey, Channel Islands, in 1983.
Henry Cavill was born on May 5, 1983, in Chester, England, to Colin Richard Cavill and Marianne Dalgliesh, who is part Irish, part English, and part Scottish. His father was a stockbroker, while his mother was a stay-at-home mom. He is the second youngest of five siblings. Henry Cavill is a British actor best recognised for his portrayal as Superman in the film 'Man of Steel.' Cavill has come a long way from being nicknamed "Hollywood's Unluckiest Man" after losing parts in the Batman, Superman, and James Bond series to Christian Bale, Brandon Routh, and Daniel Craig, respectively.
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