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\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n Tom Hiddleston<\/strong><\/a> is sharing who he modeled his portrayal of Loki<\/em> after!<\/p>\n The 43-year-old actor has played the God of Mischief in the Marvel Cinematic Universe since 2011. He has most recently starred in the Disney+ series Loki<\/em>, which aired two seasons in 2021 and 2023.<\/p>\n While appearing at the Loki<\/em> cast panel at PaleyFest 2024<\/em>, Tom<\/strong> revealed the actors who inspired his MCU performance.<\/p>\n Keep reading to find out more\u2026<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n The star shared that Alan Rickman<\/strong><\/a>\u2018s performance as Hans Gruber in 1988\u2032s Die Hard<\/em> helped him prepare to play Loki. He also mentioned James Mason<\/strong>\u2018s portrayal of spy Phillip Vandamm in 1959\u2032s North by Northwest<\/em> as an model for his character.<\/p>\n \u201cThose are all characters that are about control and revenge,\u201d Tom<\/strong> stated<\/a>. \u201cI might just love those performances as a child. \u2026I just was so drawn to those performances as they seemed to be having such a wonderful time playing these antagonists, I suppose. And that was part of the charm. They were so charismatic, even though they weren\u2019t at the center of those films.\u201d<\/p>\n If you missed it, Tom Hiddleston<\/strong> revealed which MCU character he wants Loki to fight<\/a>.<\/p>\n <\/span><\/p><\/div>\n