Michael Shannon
Acting
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.
Mr. Irrelevant: The John Tuggle Story
as Bill Parcells
Age 52 (now 51)
Making The Flash: Worlds Collide
as Self - 'General Zod'
Age 49 (now 51)
The Investigation: A Search for the Truth in Ten Acts
as Don McGahn
Age 44 (now 51)
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
as Zod
Age 41 (now 51)
The Final Shot: A Farewell to Boardwalk Empire
as Self
Age 40 (now 51)
Journey of Discovery: Creating Man of Steel
Michael Shannon Reads the Insane Delta Gamma Sorority Letter
My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done
as Brad McCullum
Age 35 (now 51)
I am My Films, Part 2... 30 Years Later
as Self
Age 35 (now 51)
Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans
as Mundt
Age 35 (now 51)
Before the Devil Knows You're Dead
as Dex
Age 33 (now 51)
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Ringo Starr
Age 41 (now 51) The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self
Age 41 (now 51) The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self - Guest
Age 41 (now 51)
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
as Self
Age 40 (now 51)
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self - Guest
Age 39 (now 51)
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self
Age 39 (now 51) The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self - Guest
Age 39 (now 51)
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Avery Shaw
Age 25 (now 51)
Late Show with David Letterman
as Self - Guest
Age 19 (now 51)Gathering insights...
Also Known As
Mike Shannon, Michael Corbett Shannon
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