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Chris Hemsworth and family denied boarding after passport mix-up

Actor accidentally brought the wrong child’s travel document

Chris Hemsworth and family denied boarding after passport mix-up
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05/06/2026 10:45 ‧ 2 hours ago | StarsInsider

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Chris Hemsworth has revealed that he, wife Elsa Pataky, and their children were once denied boarding for an international flight after a passport mix-up. Speaking to Harper’s Bazaar Arabia, the actor said he accidentally brought his daughter’s passport instead of one belonging to one of his twin sons.

Hemsworth joked that he tried to convince airport staff the passport matched his son, saying the children “kind of look the same,” but Pataky quickly disagreed. The security agent was not convinced, and the family was unable to board.The embarrassing travel mistake adds Hemsworth to the list of stars who have dealt with airport drama and flight-related mishaps.

Indeed, flying can be stressful, even for celebrities. Check out this gallery to meet the celebs who’ve had airport drama and in-flight incidents.

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