Michael Christopher Sheen was born in Newport, Wales, on February 5, 1969, is a Welsh actor. Young Michael Sheen began his professional acting career in a play "When She Danced" (1991) in role as Alexandros Eliopolos, at Globe Theatre, London. He made his big screen debut in drama film Othello (1995) in role as Lodovico. He got his television debut in BBC Two drama series Gallowglass (1993), in role as Joe. Michael's breakthrough performance came as Tony Blair in biographical drama film The Deal (2003).
Michael Sheen height is 5' 10" іn fееt аnd іnсhеѕ or 178 іn cеntіmеtrеѕ, his weight is 159 іn pоunds or 72 іn kіlоgrаmѕ. He is 55 years old. His net worth is around 16 million dollars.
Michael Sheen
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Birth Date:
February 5, 1969
Age:
55 years old
Nationality:
United Kingdom
Sun Sign:
Aquarius
Natural hair color:
Dark Brown
Eye Color:
Blue
Height:
5 ft 10 in | 178 cm
Net Worth:
$16 Million
Weight:
72 kg | 159 lbs
Shoe Size:
Not available
He was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role also won the Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award and the Toronto Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role as Tony Blair in biographical drama film The Queen (2006).
He was nominated for the St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role as Art Honeyman in biographical period drama film Music Within (2007).
He won the Evening Standard British Film Award for Best Actor also was nominated for the London Film Critics Circle Award for British Actor of the Year and the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture for his role as David Frost in historical drama movie Frost/Nixon (2008).
He was nominated for the Satellite Award for Best Actor - Motion Picture Drama for his role as Brian Clough in sports drama movie The Damned United (2009).
He was nominated for the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture for his role as Paul in fantasy comedy film Midnight in Paris (2011).
He was nominated for the Welsh BAFTA Award for Best Actor for his role as The Teacher in drama movie The Gospel of Us (2012).
He was nominated for the British Academy Television Award for Best Actor and the Royal Television Society Award for Best Actor for his role as Mark Furness in ITV comedy drama film Dirty Filthy Love (2004).
He was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie for his role as Tony Blair in political film The Special Relationship (2010).
He portrayed Aro in romantic fantasy films The Twilight Saga: New Moon (2009), The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1 (2011) and The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 2 (2012).
He voiced Nivens McTwisp the White Rabbit in live-action animated fantasy adventure films Alice in Wonderland (2010) and Alice Through the Looking Glass (2016).
Underworld: Rise of the Lycans (2009) - Lucian
Blood Diamond (2006) - Rupert Simmons
TRON: Legacy (2010) - Castor / Zuse
Unthinkable (2010) - Yusuf / Steven Arthur
Kill the Messenger (2014) - Fred Weil
7 Days in Hell (2015) - Caspian Wint
Far from the Madding Crowd (2015) - William Boldwood
Passengers (2016) - Arthur
Dolittle (2020) - Dr. Blair Müdfly
Last Train to Christmas (2021) - Tony Towers
He was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Drama and the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Actor in a Drama Series for his role as William H. Masters in Showtime period drama television series Masters of S*x (2013-2016).
He was nominated for the Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actor in Streaming Presentation for his role as Aziraphale in Amazon Prime Video / BBC Studios fantasy comedy series Good Omens (2019).
The Spoils Before Dying (2015) IFC - Kenton Price
The Good Fight (2019) CBS All Access - Roland Blum
Prodigal Son (2019-2021) Fox - Dr. Martin Whitly
Quiz (2020) ITV - Chris Tarrant
Staged (2020) BBC One - Michael
Vardy v Rooney: A Courtroom Drama (2022) Channel 4 - David Sherborne
Best Interests (2023) BBC One - Andrew
Attended Blaenbaglan Primary School and Glan Afan Comprehensive School in Port Talbot, Wales.
Studied Drama, English and Sociology at Neath Port Talbot College.
Graduated from London’s Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) (1991), with a BA in Acting.
Has younger sister, Joanne.
Has Welsh, English and Irish ancestry. M.E.N.
He was nominated for the Theatre Award for Best Actor for his role as Romeo in a play "Romeo and Juliet" (1992), at Royal Exchange, Manchester and Tour.
He was nominated for the Ian Charleson Award for his role as Perdican in a play "Don't Fool With Love" (1993), at Donmar Warehouse, London and Tour.
He was nominated for the Ian Charleson Award for his role as Henry V in a play "Henry V" (1997), at Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford Upon Avon.
He was nominated for the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Supporting Performance and a Outer Critics Circle Award for Outstanding Actor for his role as Mozart in a play "Amadeus" (1998-1999), at Old Vic, London; Ahmanson Theatre, Los Angeles; Music Box Theatre, Broadway.
He was nominated for the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor and the Evening Standard Award for Best Actor for his role as Jimmy Porter in a play "Look Back in Anger" (1999), at Royal National Theatre, London.
He was nominated for the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor, a Critics' Circle Theatre Award for Best Actor and the Evening Standard Award for Best Actor for his role as Caligula in a play "Caligula" (2003), at Donmar Warehouse, London.
He was nominated for the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor and a Drama League Award for Distinguished Performance for his role as David Frost in a play "Frost/Nixon" (2006-2007), at Donmar Warehouse, London & Gielgud Theatre, London; Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre, Broadway.
Fan of animation and animated films.
He was awarded the OBE (Officer of the Order of the British Empire) in 2009.
Lives in Baglan, Wales.
He dated Sarah Silverman (2014-2017), Carrie Keagan (2013-2014), Caitlin FitzGerald (2013), Rachel McAdams (2010-2013) and Lorraine Stewart (2003-2010).
He was in a relationship with actress Kate Beckinsale (1995-2003), they have one daughter, Lily Mo Beckinsale-Sheen.
He started dating Anna Lundberg in 2019, they have one daughter, Lyra Arwen Ingrid Sheen.