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He is an actor and director best known for the movie, Thor: Ragnarok (2017), which became one of the greatest hits of that year. On the other hand, Korg expressed his fondness for seeing Thor naked and told Valkyrie about his species' tradition of same-sex relationships. HBO Max has renewed the series for Season 2.

Thor: Love and Thunder is now in theaters.

Speaking with Out, Waititi explained that his storytelling is rooted in the relatability of basic human emotions.

As of now, Taika is busy with the pre-production of the fourth installment of Thor franchise, Thor: Love and Thunder, which is set to hit the theatres in 2021. Speaking about the series that brought him the title, the director revealed that it was something that happened naturally.

The director credited Our Flag Means Death forearning him the title of queer icon. Insight His Wife, Gay, Family, Net Worth

In fact, when Taika was asked about it, he created even more suspense by saying that he did not portray the character as gay, but he could be. It follows the unfortunate journey of pirate Stede Bonnet (Rhys Darby) and his crew while crossing paths with famous pirate captain Blackbeard, portrayed by Waititi himself.

But the two reconnected years later during the filming of Boy in 2010 and fell in love with each other. In the end, Korg participated in a ritual with another Kronan that was roughly equivalent to being Marvel's first on-screen gay wedding.

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When Thor: Ragnarok came out, many fans believed Taika's character, Korg, to be gay. Following his divorce from his ex-wife, word of his homos*xuality became public.

He appears to be a straight man.

I think, innately, humans have all got some degree of queerness in them."

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Thor: Love and Thunder sees both Tessa Thompson's Valkyrie and Waititi's Korg expresses their sexual orientation verbally and in action. Waititi has been in a relationship with British singer Rita Ora since 2021.

He incorporates his Mori and indigenous heritage into his productions by including “Indigenous attachments” and having a Welcome to Country ritual on-site in Australia at the start of filming.

He was an executive producer on three New Zealand films directed by Mori or indigenous directors: The Breaker Upperers (2018), Baby Done (2020), and Night Raiders (2021).

Taika Waititi’s Net Worth

Taika Waititi is worth more than $13 million.

Taika Waititi with his wife Chelsea Winstanley at the premiere of Thor Ragnarok in 2017 (Photo: nzherald.co.nz)

As of now, Taika and Chelsea are a power couple in Hollywood.

Some Other Facts

• The name Taika reportedly means “tiger” in Maori and “magic” in Finnish.
• Taika Waititi is one tall guy standing at the height of 6 feet half-inch (1.84 meters).
• The Thor: Ragnarok director got an Oscar nomination in 2005 for his short film, Two Cars, One Night (2004).

  His biggest picture, Thor: Ragnarok, grossed $854 million at the box office.

  He has also appeared in numerous films and television series, as well as in music videos. He and Winstanley divorced in 2018.

  Taika's Wife Faces Sexually Harassment

  In 2017/18, when entire Hollywood rose with the whirlwind of #MeToo movement, Taika's wife, Chelsea, also opened up about her past where she was abused by her male co-workers.