Date of birth 9 August, 1968.. Birth place Victoria, Australia. Birth name Eric Banadinovich. Height 6' 2.25 " (189 cm) Eric Bana is a popular Australian actor.

Eric Banadinovich is an Autralian actor who has recently entered the Hollywood market and is gaining his ground with his roles in movies such as ‘Troy’, ‘Muncih’, and ‘Black Hawk Down’. His initial career was in Australian TV, where he was well recognized for his roles in ‘Full Frontal’ and ‘Chopper’.

In 2001, he was cast in the movie ‘Black Hawk Down’ alongside Josh Hartnett, Ewan Mcgregor and Tom Hardy. In 2003, he was chosen by renowned director Ang Lee to play the role of Bruce Banner in ‘Hulk’. In 2004, he was recommended by Brad Pitt for the role of Hector, who praises his Eric’s acting skills in ‘Chopper’. His last memorable role was in ‘Munich’ where Eric plays the role of an Israeli Mossad agent who works with his team to avenge the killing of 11 Israeli athletes in the 1972 Olympics.

Bana is married to Australian publicist Rebecca Gleeson, whom he dated for two years. They married in 1997, after Bana proposed to her on a trip to the United States that he won from Cleo Magazine after being named "Bachelor of the Year" in 1996. Bana and Gleeson have two children. Since the birth of his son, Bana has limited his work to one film per year so he can spend time with his family at their home in Melbourne.