Michael Sheen

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1969-02-05 (56 years old)

Place of Birth

Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK

Michael Sheen

Biography

Michael Christopher Sheen (born 5 February 1969) is a Welsh actor and political activist. After training at London's Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA), he worked mainly in theatre throughout the 1990s and made notable stage appearances in Romeo and Juliet (1992), Don't Fool With Love (1993), Peer Gynt (1994), The Seagull (1995), The Homecoming (1997), and Henry V (1997). His performances in Amadeus at the Old Vic and Look Back in Anger at the National Theatre were nominated for Olivier Awards in 1998 and 1999, respectively. In 2003, he was nominated for a third Olivier Award for his performance in Caligula at the Donmar Warehouse. He has ...

Acting

2003

Underworld

as Lucian

2006

The Queen

as Tony Blair

2006

Blood Diamond

as Simmons

2005

2004

Laws of Attraction

as Thorne Jamison

1998

Animated Epics: Beowulf

as Wiglaf ( voice )

2010

TRON: Legacy

as Castor / Zuse

2009

The Damned United

as Brian Clough

2021

2008

Frost/Nixon

as David Frost

2010

Alice in Wonderland

as Nivens McTwisp / White Rabbit (voice)

2003

Timeline

as Lord Oliver

2010

My Last Five Girlfriends

as No. 5 - Detective Burnam

2023

Written in the Stars

as Narrator (voice)

2007

Music Within

as Art Honeyman

2003

Bright Young Things

as Miles Maitland

2003

The Deal

as Tony Blair

2010

2010

Unthinkable

as Steven Arthur Younger

2010

2006

2023

Cynefin

as Self/Narrator

2015

Barbados

as David

2009

2003

Heartlands

as Colin

2011

Beautiful Boy

as Bill Carroll

2011

Resistance

as Tommy Atkins

2012

Jesus Henry Christ

as Dr. Slavkin O'Hara

2012

The Gospel of Us

as The Teacher

2013

Admission

as Mark

2023

Pouring Water on Troubled Oil

as Dylan Thomas (voice)

2015

Far from the Madding Crowd

as William Boldwood

2006

Dead Long Enough

as Harry Jones

2014

Kill the Messenger

as Fred Weil

2014

Under Milk Wood

as First Voice

2015

7 Days in Hell

as Caspian Wint

1996

Mary Reilly

as Bradshaw

1995

Othello

as Lodovico

2002

The Four Feathers

as William Trench

2024

National Theatre Live: Nye

as Aneurin 'Nye' Bevan

2016

Alice Through the Looking Glass

as Nivens McTwisp / White Rabbit (voice)

2016

Passengers

as Arthur

2004

The Banker

as The Banker

2024

The Assembly

as Self - Interviewed Guest

2005

Dirty Filthy Love

as Mark Furness

1997

Wilde

as Robbie Ross

2016

Nocturnal Animals

as Carlos Holt

2017

Brad's Status

as Craig Fisher

2017

Home Again

as Austen Bloom

2018

Apostle

as Malcolm Howe

2018

2004

The Open Doors

as Framton Nuttel

2020

Dolittle

as Dr. Blair Müdfly

-

The Price of Admission

as Harold Sugar

2019

7 Up & Me

as Self

2020

How to Build a Girl

as Sigmund Freud

2020

Good Omens: Lockdown

as Aziraphale (voice)

2020

Faith Healer

as Francis Hardy

-

The 12 Days of Christmas

as Henry Sullivan

2024

Live a Little

as Arthur (character's voice)

Production

2004

The Banker

as Executive Producer

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