Its not as if we ever need prompting to talk about Tom Hiddleston (ever), but just so it happens, ELLE-favourite Hiddleston turns 33 today.
So, what better excuse to look back through the British actors career, and celebrate all the reasons why were a little Hiddleston-mad
Hes got the moves and isnt afraid to show them off
Unadulterated glee is the only way to describe our emotions every time Hiddlestons enthusiastic limbs are propelled into motion. Yes, hes air-thrusted, shuffled and twirled his way straight into our hearts.
He has the brains
As well as graduating with a double first from the University of Cambridge, multi-lingual Hiddleston is known for taking every opportunity to speak the native language of the country in which hes promoting.
He makes a pretty good ELLE Cover Man
Unless youve been hidden under a rock for the first part of this year, youll know that Hiddleston fronted the cover for this years ELLE March digital edition. He also starred in an accompanying video, which saw him getting a little sweaty
He could be an established advocate for Movember
He has an ability to grow magnificent facial hair. Magnificent.
He takes his acting very seriously
With appearances in films such as , The Avengers and War Horse, and an acclaimed stretch in Donmars production of Coriolanus, Hiddlestons acting talent will always have us eagerly anticipating his next venture.
Oh, not to mention hell be starring as a rock star vampire (not easy to pull off) alongside Tilda Swinton late February in . Released on the 21