Happy Birthday, Chris Hemsworth! 15 Pics Of Him Holding Things In His Amazing Arms

We have a long tradition here at VH1 of admiring Chris Hemsworth’s guns. And today, as those delicious arms turn 30 (along with the rest of him), we’re taking a minute to recognize how very useful they are — not just for us to picture ourselves being wrapped in them, either.

• Thor

  [Photo: Getty Images]

• baby

  [Photo: Getty Images]

• CITW-football

  [Photo: Lionsgate]

• baby2

  [Photo: Getty Images]

• CITW_-_Curt_holding_sphere

  [Photo: Lionsgate]

• baby3

  [Photo: Getty Images]

• books

  [Photo: Splash News Online]

• co-stars

  [Photo: Getty Images]

• Red-Dawn-gun

• water

  [Photo: Getty Images]

• T shirt

  [Photo: Rogue/Relativity Media]

• oil

  [Photo: Splash News Online]

• phone

  [Photo: Getty Images]

• SWATH-ax

  [Photo: Universal Pictures]

• surfboard

  [Photo: Splash News Online]

Whether they’re wielding Thor’s mighty hammer, slinging the huntsman’s sharp ax,or cradling his baby girl, Chris Hemsworth’s arms get the job done. And they get it done beautifully. Happy birthday, to you, and that guy you’re attached to!

[Photos: Getty Images, Splash News Online]