Michael Shannon

Michael Shannon
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.
Acted Movies
Director: Jeff Nichols
Writers: Jeff Nichols,
Cast: Austin Butler, Beau Knapp, Boyd Holbrook, Damon Herriman, Emory Cohen, Jodie Comer, Karl Glusman, Michael Shannon, Mike Faist, Tom Hardy,
Director: Andy Muschietti
Writers: Christina Hodson,
Cast: Antje Traue, Ezra Miller, Kiersey Clemons, Maribel Verdú, Michael Keaton, Michael Shannon, Ron Livingston, Rudy Mancuso, Saoirse-Monica Jackson, Sasha Calle,
Director: David Leitch
Writers: Zak Olkewicz,
Cast: Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Andrew Koji, Bad Bunny, Brad Pitt, Brian Tyree Henry, Hiroyuki Sanada, Joey King, Logan Lerman, Michael Shannon, Sandra Bullock,
Director: Michael Mailer
Writers: Vojin Gjaja,
Cast: Alex MacNicoll, Alexander Ludwig, Andrew Creer, Ash Santos, Caroline Cole, Charles Melton, David James Elliott, Lilly Krug, Michael Shannon, Michael Tacconi,
Director: Seth Savoy
Writers: Kevin Bernhardt,
Cast: Alex Pettyfer, Amber Pauline, Gilles Geary, Hayley Law, Kate Linder, Lesley Ann Warren, Leslie Stratton, Michael Shannon, Oliver Cooper, Patrick Schwarzenegger,
Director: Scott Teems
Writers: Scott Teems,
Cast: Abel Becerra, Bobby Soto, Bruno Bichir, Catalina Sandino Moreno, Hector Presedo, Jimmy Gonzales, Julia Vera, Michael Shannon, Rose Bianco, Shea Whigham,
Director: Rian Johnson
Writers: Rian Johnson,
Cast: Ana de Armas, Chris Evans, Christopher Plummer, Daniel Craig, Don Johnson, Jamie Lee Curtis, Katherine Langford, LaKeith Stanfield, Michael Shannon, Toni Collette,
Director: Jeff Nichols
Writers: Jeff Nichols,
Cast: Alano Miller, Bill Camp, David Jensen, Joel Edgerton, Marton Csokas, Michael Shannon, Nick Kroll, Ruth Negga, Sharon Blackwood, Terri Abney,
Director: Tom Ford
Writers: Tom Ford,
Cast: Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Amy Adams, Armie Hammer, Ellie Bamber, Isla Fisher, Jake Gyllenhaal, Karl Glusman, Laura Linney, Michael Shannon, Robert Aramayo,
Director: Peter Sollett
Writers: Ron Nyswaner,
Cast: Dennis Boutsikaris, Elliot Page, Jeannine Kaspar, Josh Charles, Julianne Moore, Luke Grimes, Mary Birdsong, Michael Shannon, Skipp Sudduth, Steve Carell,
Director: Ramin Bahrani
Writers: Amir Naderi,
Cast: Andrew Garfield, Clancy Brown, Cullen Moss, J.D. Evermore, Laura Dern, Michael Shannon, Nicole Barré, Noah Lomax, Tim Guinee, Wayne Pére,
Director: Jake Paltrow
Writers: Jake Paltrow,
Cast: Aimee Mullins, Alex McGregor, Christy Pankhurst, David Butler, David Clatworthy, Elle Fanning, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Michael Shannon, Nicholas Hoult, Robert Hobbs,
Director: Zack Snyder
Writers: David S. Goyer,
Cast: Amy Adams, Ayelet Zurer, Christopher Meloni, Diane Lane, Henry Cavill, Kevin Costner, Laurence Fishburne, Michael Shannon, Richard Schiff, Russell Crowe,
Director: Jeff Nichols
Writers: Jeff Nichols,
Cast: Jacob Lofland, Joe Don Baker, Matthew McConaughey, Michael Shannon, Paul Sparks, Ray McKinnon, Reese Witherspoon, Sam Shepard, Sarah Paulson, Tye Sheridan,
Director: Ariel Vromen
Writers: Ariel Vromen,
Cast: Chris Evans, Danny A. Abeckaser, David Schwimmer, James Franco, John Ventimiglia, Michael Shannon, Ray Liotta, Robert Davi, Stephen Dorff, Winona Ryder,
Director: David Koepp
Writers: David Koepp,
Cast: Aasif Mandvi, Christopher Place, Dania Ramirez, Henry O, Jamie Chung, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Kym Perfetto, Michael Shannon, Sean Kennedy, Wolé Parks,
Director: Jeff Nichols
Writers: Jeff Nichols,
Cast: Jeffrey Grover, Jessica Chastain, Kathy Baker, Katy Mixon, LisaGay Hamilton, Michael Shannon, Ray McKinnon, Robert Longstreet, Shea Whigham, Tova Stewart,
Director: Marc Forster
Writers: Jason Keller,
Cast: Barbara Coven, Gerard Butler, Kathy Baker, Madeline Carroll, Mandalynn Carlson, Michael Shannon, Michelle Monaghan, Peter Carey, Richard Goteri, Ryann Campos,
Director: Liza Johnson
Writers: Liza Johnson,
Cast: Emma Rayne Lyle, James Murtaugh, John Slattery, Linda Cardellini, Louisa Krause, Michael Shannon, Paul Sparks, Rosie Benton, Rutanya Alda, Talia Balsam,
Director: Werner Herzog
Writers: Herbert Golder,
Cast: Brad Dourif, Chloë Sevigny, Grace Zabriskie, Irma P. Hall, Jenn Liu, Loretta Devine, Michael Peña, Michael Shannon, Udo Kier, Willem Dafoe,
Director: Floria Sigismondi
Writers: Floria Sigismondi,
Cast: Alia Shawkat, Brett Cullen, Dakota Fanning, Johnny Lewis, Kristen Stewart, Michael Shannon, Riley Keough, Scout Taylor-Compton, Stella Maeve, Tatum O'Neal,
Director: Gela Babluani
Writers: Gregory Pruss,
Cast: 50 Cent, Alexander Skarsgård, Alice Barrett, Emmanuelle Chriqui, Gaby Hoffmann, Jason Statham, Michael Shannon, Mickey Rourke, Ray Winstone, Sam Riley,
Director: Sam Mendes
Writers: Justin Haythe,
Cast: David Harbour, Dylan Baker, Jay O. Sanders, Kate Winslet, Kathryn Hahn, Kathy Bates, Leonardo DiCaprio, Michael Shannon, Richard Easton, Zoe Kazan,
Director: Jeff Nichols
Writers: Jeff Nichols,
Cast: Barlow Jacobs, David Rhodes, Douglas Ligon, G. Alan Wilkins, Glenda Pannell, Lynnsee Provence, Michael Abbott Jr., Michael Shannon, Natalie Canerday, Travis Smith,
Director: Nicole Kassell
Writers: Nicole Kassell,
Cast: Benjamin Bratt, Carlos Leon, David Alan Grier, Eve, Kevin Bacon, Kevin Rice, Kyra Sedgwick, Michael Shannon, Nicole Gibson, Yasiin Bey,
Director: Alex Turner
Writers: Simon Barrett,
Cast: Donna Biscoe, Henry Thomas, Isaiah Washington, Mark Boone Junior, Melanie Abramoff, Michael Shannon, Muse Watson, Nicki Aycox, Patrick Fugit, Russell Durham Comegys,
Director: Michael Bay
Writers: Jerry Stahl,
Cast: Gabrielle Union, Joe Pantoliano, Jon Seda, Jordi Mollà, Martin Lawrence, Michael Shannon, Peter Stormare, Theresa Randle, Will Smith, Yul Vazquez,
Director: David McNally
Writers: Scott Rosenberg,
Cast: Anthony Anderson, Bill Hunter, Christopher Walken, Dyan Cannon, Estella Warren, Frank Welker, Jerry O'Connell, John McNeill, Marton Csokas, Michael Shannon,
Director: Cameron Crowe
Writers: Cameron Crowe,
Cast: Cameron Diaz, Delaina Mitchell, Jason Lee, Kurt Russell, Michael Shannon, Noah Taylor, Penélope Cruz, Tilda Swinton, Timothy Spall, Tom Cruise,
Director: Joel Schumacher
Writers: Michael McGruther,
Cast: Clifton Collins Jr., Cole Hauser, Colin Farrell, James MacDonald, Matt Gerald, Matthew Davis, Michael Shannon, Neil Brown Jr., Shea Whigham, Tom Guiry,
Director: John Waters
Writers: John Waters,
Cast: Adrian Grenier, Alicia Witt, Eric Barry, Harry Dodge, Jack Noseworthy, Lawrence Gilliard Jr., Maggie Gyllenhaal, Melanie Griffith, Michael Shannon, Stephen Dorff,
Director: Alison Maclean
Writers: Elizabeth Cuthrell,
Cast: Billy Crudup, Denis Leary, Dennis Hopper, Holly Hunter, Jack Black, John Ventimiglia, Michael Shannon, Miranda July, Samantha Morton, Will Patton,