Michael Shannon

Michael Corbett Shannon (lahir 7 Agustus 1974) adalah aktor, produser, musisi, dan sutradara teater Amerika. Dia telah dinominasikan dua kali pada Academy Award untuk Aktor Pendukung Terbaik untuk perannya dalam drama periode Sam Mendes Revolutionary Road (2008) dan film thriller psikologis Tom Ford Nocturnal Animals (2016). Dia mendapatkan nominasi Screen Actors Guild Award dan Golden Globe Award untuk perannya dalam 99 Homes (2014), dan nominasi Tony Award untuk Aktor Unggulan Terbaik dalam Drama untuk kebangkitan Broadway dari Long Day's Journey to Night karya Eugene O'Neill (2016). Shannon memulai debut filmnya pada tahun 1993 dengan Groundhog Day dan mendapat perhatian luas atas penampilannya di 8 Mile (2002). Ia dikenal karena keserbagunaannya di layar, tampil dalam komedi dan drama seperti Pearl Harbor (2001), Bad Boys II (2003), Bug (2006), Before the Devil Knows You're Dead (2007), Bad Letnan: Port of Call New Orleans (2009), The Iceman (2012), Premium Rush (2012), The Night Before (2015), The Shape of Water (2017) dan Knives Out (2019). Dia berperan sebagai musuh Superman Krypton, Jenderal Zod di Man of Steel (2013) dan Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016), dan akan mengulangi perannya dalam The Flash (2022). Shannon sering menjadi kolaborator Jeff Nichols, muncul di semua filmnya: Shotgun Stories (2007), Take Shelter (2011), Mud (2012), Midnight Special, dan Loving (keduanya tahun 2016). Ia juga dikenal karena perannya sebagai Nelson Van Alden dalam serial drama periode HBO Boardwalk Empire (2010–2014), di mana ia dinominasikan untuk tiga Screen Actors Guild Awards. Pada tahun 2021, ia mendapat peran utama dalam miniseri drama Hulu Nine Perfect Strangers.

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.