Armie Hammer, born Armand Douglas Hammer on August 28, 1986, is an American actor known for his work in film and television. He began his acting career with guest roles on various TV series and gained wider recognition for playing the twins Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss in the 2010 film The Social Network. He has had prominent roles in movies such as J. Edgar (2011), The Lone Ranger (2013), The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (2015), and received critical acclaim for his role in Call Me by Your Name (2017), earning a Golden Globe nomination. Hammer comes from a wealthy family; his great-grandfather was the prominent tycoon Armand Hammer. Hammer faced serious allegations of abuse in 2021, which he denied, but these accusations seriously impacted his career. An investigation by LA authorities found insufficient evidence to pursue criminal charges. After a period of hiatus, he returned to acting in 2024. He was married to Elizabeth Chambers from 2010 until they announced their divorce in 2020; they have two children together. Hammer's ancestry includes Russian-Jewish, English, Scots-Irish, and German heritage. His career has spanned a variety of genres from drama to action and thriller films.
