Michael Fassbender was born in Heidelberg, Germany, on April 2, 1977, is an Irish actor. Young Michael Fassbender first started performing in school theater productions. He got his television debut in HBO war drama miniseries Band of Brothers (2001) in role as Burton Christenson. He made his big screen debut in epic war movie 300 (2007) in role as Stelios. Fassbender's breakthrough performance came as Bobby Sands in historical drama film Hunger (2008).
How tall is Michael Fassbender and what is his weight? Michael Fassbender's height is 6' 0" іn fееt аnd іnсhеѕ or 183 іn cеntіmеtrеѕ, his weight is 174 іn pоunds or 79 іn kіlоgrаmѕ. He is 47 years old. His shoe size is 11 US | 44 EU.
Michael Fassbender
April 2, 1977
47 years old
Ireland
Aries
Light Brown
Blue
6 ft 0 in | 183 cm
$30 Million
79 kg | 174 lbs
42 in | 107 cm
11 US | 44 EU
30 in | 76 cm
He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor, a BAFTA Film Award for Best Leading Actor and the Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama for his role as Steve Jobs in drama film Steve Jobs (2015).
He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, a BAFTA Film Award for Best Supporting Actor and the Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture for his role as Edwin Epps in drama movie 12 Years a Slave (2013).
He portrayed Erik Lehnsherr / Magneto in the X-Men film series:
X-Men: First Class (2011)
X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014)
X-Men: Apocalypse (2016)
Dark Phoenix (2019)
He played sentient android David 8 in science fiction films:
Prometheus (2012), for which he was nominated for the Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actor
Alien: Covenant (2017)
He was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama and the BAFTA Film Award for Best Leading Actor for his performance as Brandon Sullivan in drama movie Shame (2011).
He was nominated for the British Independent Film Award for Best Supporting Actor and the Chlotrudis Award Best Supporting Actor for his role as Connor in drama movie Fish Tank (2009).
He won the Awards Circuit Community Award for Best Cast Ensemble for his role as Lt. Archie Hicox in drama action movie Inglourious Basterds (2009).
He won the British Independent Film Award for Best Actor for his role as Bobby Sands in drama film Hunger (2008).
He was nominated for the British Independent Film Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role as Frank in black comedy film Frank (2014).
He was nominated for theNational Film Award, UK for Best Breakthrough Performance in a Film for his role as Silas Selleck in revisionist Western film Slow West (2015).
He was nominated for the British Independent Film Award for Best Actor for his role as Macbeth in drama history movie Macbeth (2015).
He was nominated for the CinEuphoria for Best Actor - International Competition for his role as Tom Sherbourne in romantic drama film The Light Between Oceans (2016).
He won the London Critics Circle Film Award for British Actor of the Year for his role as Carl Jung in drama thriller film A Dangerous Method (2011).
Centurion (2010) historical action war as Quintus Dias
Jonah Hex (2010) supernatural Western action as Burke
Jane Eyre (2011) romantic drama as Edward Fairfax Rochester
The Counselor (2013) crime thriller as Counselor
Haywire (2011) action thriller as Paul
The Snowman (2017) psychological crime horror thriller as Harry Hole
Next Goal Wins (2023) sports comedy drama as Thomas Rongen
The Killer (2023) action thriller as Christian / The Killer
Hearts and Bones (2001) drama series as Hermann
NCS: Manhunt (2002) BBC One crime drama series as Jack Silver
Hex (2004-2005) Sky One fantasy series as Azazeal
Murphy's Law (2005) BBC drama series as Caz Miller
Trial & Retribution (2006) ITV police procedural drama series as Douglas Nesbit
The Devil's Whore (2008) Channel 4 drama series as Thomas Rainsborough
Attended d Fossa National School.
Studied at St. Brendan's College in Killarney, County Kerry, Ireland.
Studied at Drama Centre London.
Has older sister, Catherine.
He loves skydiving and motorbikes.
Huge fan of MotoGP and Formula 1.
He began racing in the Ferrari Challenge's Coppa Shell class in 2017.
Fan of Michael Schumacher.
He played Michael Collins in a play "Allegiance" (2006), during the 2006 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
He was nominated for the BAFTA Rising Star Award in 2009.
Featured in music video for English alternative rock band The Cooper Temple Clause "Blind Pilots" (2003).
He voiced Logan in video game Fable III (2010).
Supporter of football club Liverpool F.C.
Speaks German fluently.
Good friends with director and writer Steve McQueen and actor James McAvoy.
Lives in London, England and Lisbon, Portugal.
He dated Mãdãlina Ghenea (2013), Louise Hazel (2013), Nicole Beharie (2012-2013), Zoë Kravitz (2010-2011) and Leasi Andrews (2008-2009).
He started dating actress Alicia Vikander in 2014, the couple got married in 2017, they have one son.