Hollywood actor Jesse Eisenberg, best known for his roles in projects such as "The Social Network" and "Justice League", said he is donating one of his kidneys to a stranger and he is "excited" to do it.

Eisenberg said he will be doing altruistic donation in mid-December.

"I'm actually donating my kidney in six weeks. I really am... I don't know why. I got bitten by the blood donation bug. I'm doing an altruistic donation in mid-December. I'm so excited to do it," he told NBC's Today.

"It's essentially risk-free and so needed. I think people will realise that it's a no-brainer, if you have the time and the inclination," he added.

The 42-year-old actor said he thought about donation 10 years ago. Besides, he has been a regular blood donor for several months.

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