For other people named Michael Shannon, see Michael Shannon (disambiguation).
Michael Shannon
Shannon in 2023
Born
Michael Corbett Shannon
(1974-08-07) August 7, 1974 (age 49)
Lexington, Kentucky, U.S.
Occupation(s)
Actor, producer
Years active
1992–present
Spouse
Kate Arrington
(m. 2017)
Children
2
Relatives
Raymond Corbett Shannon (grandfather)
Awards
Full list
Michael Corbett Shannon (born August 7, 1974) is an American actor. He is a frequent collaborator with director Jeff Nichols, having appeared in Nichols' films Shotgun Stories (2007), Take Shelter (2011), Mud (2012), Midnight Special and Loving (both 2016), and The Bikeriders (2023). Shannon received two Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor nominations, for Revolutionary Road (2008), and Nocturnal Animals (2016). He received Screen Actors Guild Award and Golden Globe Award nominations for his role in 99 Homes (2014).
Shannon's film debut was in Groundhog Day (1993). He has also appeared in 8 Mile (2002), Bad Boys II (2003), Before the Devil Knows You're Dead (2007), The Iceman (2012), Premium Rush (2012), The Night Before (2015), Elvis & Nixon (2016), The Shape of Water (2017), Knives Out (2019), Bullet Train (2022), and Amsterdam (2022). He played General Zod in the DC Extended Universe films Man of Steel (2013) and The Flash (2023).
Shannon made his Broadway debut in the 2012 play Grace. He returned to Broadway playing James Tyrone Jr. in the revival of Eugene O'Neill's Long Day's Journey into Night (2016), earning a Tony Award nomination. His television roles include a 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. He starred in Hulu's Nine Perfect Strangers (2021), and Showtime's George & Tammy (2022), for which he received a nomination for a Primetime Emmy Award.
Michael Corbett Shannon (born August 7, 1974) is an American actor. He is a frequent collaborator with director Jeff Nichols, having appeared in Nichols'...
of Madeleine McCann. Shannon was found alive and well on 14 March 2008 at a Batley Carr house belonging to 39-year-old Michael Donovan. Donovan was the...
motorcycle gang. The film stars Jodie Comer, Austin Butler, Tom Hardy, MichaelShannon, Mike Faist, and Norman Reedus. The Bikeriders premiered at the 50th...
Jake Gyllenhaal, MichaelShannon, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Isla Fisher, Armie Hammer, Laura Linney, Andrea Riseborough, and Michael Sheen. The plot follows...
2021 American drama film directed by Michael Mailer, from a screenplay by Vojin Gjaja. It stars MichaelShannon, Alexander Ludwig, Charles Melton, David...
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written by Bahrani and Amir Naderi, and starring Andrew Garfield, MichaelShannon, Tim Guinee, and Laura Dern. Set in Florida, during the Great Recession...
Eric Larue is a 2023 American drama film directed by MichaelShannon in his directorial debut. It was written by Brett Neveu and based on his 2002 play...
after the September 11 attacks. The film stars Chris Hemsworth, MichaelShannon, Michael Peña, Navid Negahban, Trevante Rhodes, Geoff Stults, Thad Luckinbill...
by Jeff Nichols and starring MichaelShannon and Jessica Chastain. The plot follows a young husband and father (Shannon) who is plagued by a series of...
and nominations received by MichaelShannon, an American actor known for his roles on the stage and screen. MichaelShannon received two Academy Award...
nurse Jamie Lee Curtis as Linda Drysdale, Harlan's eldest daughter MichaelShannon as Walt Thrombey, Harlan's youngest son Don Johnson as Richard Drysdale...
ambience. He is also known for his longstanding collaboration with actor MichaelShannon, who has appeared in all of his feature films to date. After studying...
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Pierre Trudeau. Polly Shannon was born September 1, 1973, in Kingston, Ontario, and raised in Aylmer, Quebec. Her father, MichaelShannon, is a doctor who...
Toro and Vanessa Taylor. It stars Sally Hawkins, MichaelShannon, Richard Jenkins, Doug Jones, Michael Stuhlbarg, and Octavia Spencer. Set in 1962 Baltimore...
role of Luke. He starred in the sports drama film Wolves opposite MichaelShannon and Carla Gugino, in which he played the character of Anthony Keller...