Michael Shannon
Personal Info
Known For Actor
Gender Male
Birthday 1974-08-07 (50 years old)
Place of Birth Lexington, Kentucky, USA
Also Known As Mike Shannon, Μάικλ Σάνον, 마이클 섀넌, Michael Corbett Shannon
Michael Shannon
Biography
Michael Corbett Shannon (born August 7, 1974) is an American actor, producer, musician, and theatre director. He has been nominated twice for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his roles in the Sam Mendes period drama Revolutionary Road (2008) and the Tom Ford psychological thriller Nocturnal Animals (2016). He earned Screen Actors Guild Award and Golden Globe Award nominations for his role in 99 Homes (2014), and a Tony Award nomination for Best Featured Actor in a Play for the Broadway revival of Eugene O'Neill's Long Day's Journey into Night (2016). Shannon made his film debut in 1993 with Groundhog Day and received widespread attention for his performance in 8 Mile (2002). He is known for his on-screen versatility, performing in both comedies and dramas such as Pearl Harbor (2001), Bad Boys II (2003), Bug (2006), Before the Devil Knows You're Dead (2007), Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans (2009), The Iceman (2012), Premium Rush (2012), The Night Before (2015), The Shape of Water (2017) and Knives Out (2019). He played Superman's Kryptonian adversary General Zod in Man of Steel (2013) and Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016), and is set to reprise the role in The Flash (2022). Shannon is a frequent collaborator of Jeff Nichols, appearing in all of his films: Shotgun Stories (2007), Take Shelter (2011), Mud (2012), Midnight Special, and Loving (both 2016). He is also known for his role as Nelson Van Alden in the HBO period drama series Boardwalk Empire (2010–2014), for which he was nominated for three Screen Actors Guild Awards. In 2021, he had a main role in the Hulu drama miniseries Nine Perfect Strangers.
Known For
Actor
as Joseph McCarthy
as Robert H. Jackson
as Mick
as Curtis (Take Shelter)
as James Garfield
as Father
as Michael Shannon
as Zipco
as Self - 'General Zod'
as General Zod
as Shriver
as Gary Noesner
as Henry Norcross
as White Death
as Renner
as Isaac Dees
as George Jones
as Unshaven Man (voice)
as Jack Murphy
as Napoleon
as Mel Donnelly
as Chief Moore
as Self
as Walt Thrombey
as Don McGahn
as Edward
as Self
as Nick
as Stanton
as Blayde Griggs
as Captain Beatty
as George Westinghouse
as Chief Warrant Officer Hal Spencer
as Martin Kurtz
as Gary Noesner
as Richard Strickland
as Maynard Greiger
as Self
as Self
as Nathan
as Frank Reilly
as Matt Riley
as Bobby Andes
as Grey Villet
as Lee Keller
as Tom Brayton
as Elvis Presley
as Roy Tomlin
as Mr. Green
as Dane Wells
as Rick Carver
as Policeman Macy's
as Richard
as Self
as Ernest Holm
as Spike
as Self
as Self
as Self
as Avicii
as General Zod
as Galen
as Just Mike
as Richard Kuklinski
as Bobby Monday
as Emile
as The Tycoon
as Curtis LaForche
as Donnie
as Mike
as Brad McCullum
as Doc Cross Williams
as Kim Fowley
as Henry
as Herbert White
as Nelson Van Alden
as Self
as Jordan Walker
as John Rosow
as John Givings
as John
as Son Hayes
as Ray Zumbro
as Murl
as Peter Evans
as Lynard
as Dave Karnes
as Rosen
as Bobby Matherson
as Gene
as Larry Oster-Berg
as Clyde
as Walt
as Floyd Poteet
as Frankie Lombardo
as Greg Buehl
as Troy Abbott
as Aaron
as Stanton
as Gooz Wood
as Philip Corday
as Sgt. Filmore
as Petie
as Dundun
as Maurice
as Phil Kunz
as Avery Shaw
as Crack Head
as Jimmy
as Self
as D.C. Flower Delivery Man
as Self
as Fred
as Young Man
Producer
as Executive Producer
as Executive Producer
as Executive Producer
as Executive Producer
as Executive Producer
as Executive Producer
Crew
as Thanks
as Thanks
Director
as Director