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Born in Kentucky to a single mother, he got his first work as an actor on the Chicago stage, at various times working for such theatre companies as Steppenwolf, The Next Lab and the Red Orchid Theatre. He eventually started to get small parts in Hollywood movies, too, notably the Creator/JerryBruckheimer-produced films ''Film/BadBoysII'', ''Film/PearlHarbor'', and ''Film/KangarooJack''. This visibility (along with his UsefulNotes/AcademyAward nomination for ''Film/RevolutionaryRoad'') has led to him recieving larger and more acclaimed roles in (mostly independent) films, such as ''Film/{{Bug}}'', ''Film/TheRunaways'', ''Film/BeforeTheDevilKnowsYoureDead'', ''Film/BadLieutenantPortOfCallNewOrleans'', ''Shotgun Stories''. He also works quite regularly on stage, having performed in many works by Creator/TracyLetts in Chicago and New York as well as receiving a Tony nomination for his role in a revival of ''Theatre/LongDaysJourneyIntoNight''.
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Born in Kentucky to a single mother, he got his first work as an actor on the Chicago stage, at various times working for such theatre companies as Steppenwolf, The Next Lab and the Red Orchid Theatre. He eventually started to get small parts in Hollywood movies, too, notably the Creator/JerryBruckheimer-produced films ''Film/BadBoysII'', ''Film/PearlHarbor'', and ''Film/KangarooJack''. This visibility (along with his UsefulNotes/AcademyAward nomination for ''Film/RevolutionaryRoad'') has led to him recieving larger and more acclaimed roles in (mostly independent) films, such as ''Film/{{Bug}}'', ''Film/TheRunaways'', ''Film/BeforeTheDevilKnowsYoureDead'', ''Film/BadLieutenantPortOfCallNewOrleans'', ''Shotgun Stories''.''Film/ShotgunStories''. He also works quite regularly on stage, having performed in many works by Creator/TracyLetts in Chicago and New York as well as receiving a Tony nomination for his role in a revival of ''Theatre/LongDaysJourneyIntoNight''.
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Born in Kentucky to a single mother, he got his first work as an actor on the Chicago stage, at various times working for such theatre companies as Steppenwolf, The Next Lab and the Red Orchid Theatre. He eventually started to get small parts in Hollywood movies, too, notably the Creator/JerryBruckheimer-produced films ''Film/BadBoysII'', ''Film/PearlHarbor'', and ''Film/KangarooJack''. This visibility (along with his UsefulNotes/AcademyAward nomination for ''Film/RevolutionaryRoad'') has led to him recieving larger and more acclaimed roles in (mostly independent) films, such as ''Film/{{Bug}}'', ''Film/TheRunaways'', ''Film/BeforeTheDevilKnowsYoureDead'', ''Film/BadLieutenantPortOfCallNewOrleans'', ''Shotgun Stories''. He also works quite regularly on stage, having performed in many works by Creator/TracyLetts in Chicago and New York as well as receiving a Tony nomination for his role in a recent revival of Theatre/LongDaysJourneyIntoNight.
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Born in Kentucky to a single mother, he got his first work as an actor on the Chicago stage, at various times working for such theatre companies as Steppenwolf, The Next Lab and the Red Orchid Theatre. He eventually started to get small parts in Hollywood movies, too, notably the Creator/JerryBruckheimer-produced films ''Film/BadBoysII'', ''Film/PearlHarbor'', and ''Film/KangarooJack''. This visibility (along with his UsefulNotes/AcademyAward nomination for ''Film/RevolutionaryRoad'') has led to him recieving larger and more acclaimed roles in (mostly independent) films, such as ''Film/{{Bug}}'', ''Film/TheRunaways'', ''Film/BeforeTheDevilKnowsYoureDead'', ''Film/BadLieutenantPortOfCallNewOrleans'', ''Shotgun Stories''. He also works quite regularly on stage, having performed in many works by Creator/TracyLetts in Chicago and New York as well as receiving a Tony nomination for his role in a recent revival of Theatre/LongDaysJourneyIntoNight.
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* ProductionPosse: Often works with director Creator/JeffNichols and actors Shea Whigham and Paul Sparks.
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* ProductionPosse: Often works with director Creator/JeffNichols and Creator/JeffNichols, actors Shea Whigham and Paul Sparks.Sparks, and writer/actor Creator/TracyLetts.
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*** And showed off his impressive singing voice playing Music/GeorgeJones in the miniseries ''George & Tammy''
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** Arguably playing against type in ''Knives Out''. Where as Shannon is usually known for playing manic, domineering characters, Walt Thrombey is a rather unthreatening wimp who doesn't contribute much to his family's legacy and can't even reign in his alt-right son.
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* PlayingGertrude: in ''Film/EightMile'', he plays the boyfriend of Music/{{Eminem}}'s character's mother while, in real life, being 21 years younger than his onscreen girlfriend (Creator/KimBasinger) and ''2 years younger than Eminem''. However it's mentioned that his character and Eminem's went to school together, meaning they're the same age.
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Despite the large number of villainous roles to his name, Shannon is very much known to be a nice guy who loves his daughters and has a great sense of humor.
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[[{{Typecasting}} Despite the large number of villainous roles to his name, name]], [[MeanCharacterNiceActor Shannon is very much known to be a nice guy who loves his daughters and has a great sense of humor.
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* SelfDeprecation: He's completely aware of how TypeCast he is as crazy types, and isn't afraid to have fun with that, such as in [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L3pLHDPxfK0&ab_channel=MTV this video where he talks about adorable things]] or [[http://www.funnyordie.com/videos/4ad20b4edf/michael-shannon-reads-the-insane-sorority-letter this Funny or Die video]] where he reads Rebecca Martinson's [[WebOriginal/DerangedSororityGirl insane sorority letter]].
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* SelfDeprecation: He's completely aware of how TypeCast {{typecast|ing}} he is as crazy types, and isn't afraid to have fun with that, such as in [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L3pLHDPxfK0&ab_channel=MTV this video where he talks about adorable things]] or [[http://www.funnyordie.com/videos/4ad20b4edf/michael-shannon-reads-the-insane-sorority-letter this Funny or Die video]] where he reads Rebecca Martinson's [[WebOriginal/DerangedSororityGirl insane sorority letter]].
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* ''WesternAnimation/LittleDemon'' (2022)
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** He [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5zlXbaAheo8 once covered]] Music/{{Suicide}}'s "Ghost Rider" with Music/YoLaTengo, and launched into a [[MakesJustAsMuchSenseInContext hammy, improvised monologue about Ghost Rider's childhood.]]
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** He [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5zlXbaAheo8 once covered]] Music/{{Suicide}}'s Music/{{Suicide|Band}}'s "Ghost Rider" with Music/YoLaTengo, and launched into a [[MakesJustAsMuchSenseInContext hammy, improvised monologue about Ghost Rider's childhood.]]
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** He [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5zlXbaAheo8 once covered]] [[Music/{{Suicide}} "Ghost Rider"]] with Music/YoLaTengo, and launched into a [[MakesJustAsMuchSenseInContext hammy, improvised monologue about Ghost Rider's childhood.]]
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** He [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5zlXbaAheo8 once covered]] [[Music/{{Suicide}} Music/{{Suicide}}'s "Ghost Rider"]] Rider" with Music/YoLaTengo, and launched into a [[MakesJustAsMuchSenseInContext hammy, improvised monologue about Ghost Rider's childhood.]]
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* FunnyCharacterBoringActor: Inverted. He's knowing for playing very serious, humorless characters but is known in real life to be much more laid-back, friendly and has a very good sense of humor.
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* FunnyCharacterBoringActor: Inverted. He's knowing for playing very serious, humorless characters but is known in real life to be much more laid-back, friendly and has a very good sense of humor.humor with some co-stars and directors praising him as one of the funniest actors they've worked with.
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* DeathGlare: Has this down to an art form as his various roles demonstrate.
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* AxCrazy: An expert at such roles, to the point that it's a surprise when he isn't playing such a part.
* HairTriggerTemper: His characters tend to be very easily enraged.
* HotBlooded: His characters are usually ''very'' emotional.
* HotBlooded: His characters are usually ''very'' emotional.
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* PlayingGertrude: in ''Film/EightMile'', he plays the boyfriend of Music/{{Eminem}}'s character's mother while, in real life, being 21 years younger than his onscreen girlfriend (Creator/KimBasinger) and ''2 years younger than Eminem''.
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* PlayingGertrude: in ''Film/EightMile'', he plays the boyfriend of Music/{{Eminem}}'s character's mother while, in real life, being 21 years younger than his onscreen girlfriend (Creator/KimBasinger) and ''2 years younger than Eminem''. However it's mentioned that his character and Eminem's went to school together, meaning they're the same age.
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Michael Corbett Shannon (born August 7, 1974 in Lexington, Kentucky) is an American stage, film, and television actor. His best known performances are as John Givings in ''Film/RevolutionaryRoad'', prohibition agent Nelson Van Alden in ''Series/BoardwalkEmpire'', Curtis [=LaForche=] in ''Film/TakeShelter'', and General Zod in ''Film/ManOfSteel''.
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Michael Corbett Shannon (born August 7, 1974 in Lexington, Kentucky) is an American stage, film, and television actor. His best known performances are as John Givings in ''Film/RevolutionaryRoad'', prohibition agent Nelson Van Alden in ''Series/BoardwalkEmpire'', Curtis [=LaForche=] in ''Film/TakeShelter'', and General Zod in ''Film/ManOfSteel''.\n
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He is best known for his virtuoso ability to play repressed, unstable, and otherwise crazed characters. He has also been compared to Creator/WillemDafoe in terms of roles and Creator/ChristopherWalken for his ability to [[OneSceneWonder completely steal a movie simply by showing up.]]
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He is best known for his virtuoso ability to play repressed, unstable, and otherwise crazed characters. He has also been compared to Creator/WillemDafoe in terms of roles and Creator/ChristopherWalken for his ability to [[OneSceneWonder completely steal a movie simply by showing up.]]
up]]. His best known performances are as John Givings in ''Film/RevolutionaryRoad'', prohibition agent Nelson Van Alden in ''Series/BoardwalkEmpire'', Curtis [=LaForche=] in ''Film/TakeShelter'', and General Zod in ''Film/ManOfSteel''.
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Born in Kentucky to a single mother, he got his first work as an actor on the Chicago stage, at various times working for such theatre companies as Steppenwolf, The Next Lab and the Red Orchid Theatre. He eventually started to get small parts in Hollywood movies, too, notably the Creator/JerryBruckheimer-produced films ''Film/BadBoysII'', ''Film/PearlHarbor'', and ''Film/KangarooJack''. This visibility (along with his UsefulNotes/AcademyAward nomination for ''Film/RevolutionaryRoad'') has led to him recieving larger and more acclaimed roles in (mostly independent) films, such as ''Film/{{Bug}}'', ''Film/TheRunaways'', ''Film/BeforeTheDevilKnowsYoureDead'', ''Film/BadLieutenantPortOfCallNewOrleans'', ''Shotgun Stories''. He also works quite regularly on stage, having performed in many works by Tracy Letts in Chicago and New York as well as receiving a Tony nomination for his role in a recent revival of Theatre/LongDaysJourneyIntoNight.
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Born in Kentucky to a single mother, he got his first work as an actor on the Chicago stage, at various times working for such theatre companies as Steppenwolf, The Next Lab and the Red Orchid Theatre. He eventually started to get small parts in Hollywood movies, too, notably the Creator/JerryBruckheimer-produced films ''Film/BadBoysII'', ''Film/PearlHarbor'', and ''Film/KangarooJack''. This visibility (along with his UsefulNotes/AcademyAward nomination for ''Film/RevolutionaryRoad'') has led to him recieving larger and more acclaimed roles in (mostly independent) films, such as ''Film/{{Bug}}'', ''Film/TheRunaways'', ''Film/BeforeTheDevilKnowsYoureDead'', ''Film/BadLieutenantPortOfCallNewOrleans'', ''Shotgun Stories''. He also works quite regularly on stage, having performed in many works by Tracy Letts Creator/TracyLetts in Chicago and New York as well as receiving a Tony nomination for his role in a recent revival of Theatre/LongDaysJourneyIntoNight.
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* SelfDeprecation: He's completely aware of how TypeCast he is as crazy types, and isn't afraid to have fun with that, such as in [[http://www.mtv.com/videos/movies/721586/adorable-things-with-michael-shannon.jhtml this video where he talks about adorable things]] or [[http://www.funnyordie.com/videos/4ad20b4edf/michael-shannon-reads-the-insane-sorority-letter this Funny or Die video]] where he reads Rebecca Martinson's [[WebOriginal/DerangedSororityGirl insane sorority letter]].
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* SelfDeprecation: He's completely aware of how TypeCast he is as crazy types, and isn't afraid to have fun with that, such as in [[http://www.mtv.com/videos/movies/721586/adorable-things-with-michael-shannon.jhtml [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L3pLHDPxfK0&ab_channel=MTV this video where he talks about adorable things]] or [[http://www.funnyordie.com/videos/4ad20b4edf/michael-shannon-reads-the-insane-sorority-letter this Funny or Die video]] where he reads Rebecca Martinson's [[WebOriginal/DerangedSororityGirl insane sorority letter]].