1969-02-05 ( 56 years old ) in Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK
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 become better known as a screen actor since the 2000s through his roles in various biographical films. He has starred in a trilogy of films as British politician Tony Blair: the television film The Deal (2003), followed by The Queen (2006) and The Special Relationship (2010). For the role, he was nominated for both a BAFTA Award and an Emmy. He was also nominated for a BAFTA as the troubled comic actor Kenneth Williams in BBC Four's 2006 Fantabulosa!, and was nominated for a fourth Olivier Award in 2006 for portraying the broadcaster David Frost in Frost/Nixon. He starred as the controversial football manager Brian Clough in The Damned United (2009).
In 2009, he appeared in two fantasy films, Underworld: Rise of the Lycans and The Twilight Saga: New Moon. He also appeared in the science-fiction film Tron: Legacy (2010), and Midnight in Paris (2011). He directed and starred in National Theatre Wales's The Passion (2011). He also played a lead role in The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 2 in 2012. In 2013, he received a Golden Globe nomination for his role in Showtime's television drama Masters of Sex (2013–2016). He played an incarcerated serial killer surgeon in Fox's 2019 drama, Prodigal Son, an angel in the 2019 BBC/Amazon Studios miniseries Good Omens, and appeared as Chris Tarrant in Quiz in 2020.
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Movies
Gavin & Stacey: A Fond Farewell
2025-01-01
Shine On: The Forgotten Shining Location
2024-07-26
National Theatre Live: Nye
2024-04-23
The Assembly
2024-04-05
Christmas with Katherine Jenkins
2023-12-23
Cynefin
2023-04-17
Pouring Water on Troubled Oil
2023-04-13
Written in the Stars
2023-03-24
Last Train to Christmas
2021-12-18
National Theatre Live: Under Milk Wood
2021-06-16
How to Build a Girl
2020-09-24
Faith Healer
2020-09-16
Good Omens: Lockdown
2020-05-01
Dolittle
2020-01-02
7 Up & Me
2019-06-03
Pantomime in Port Talbot: Balls of Steel
2018-12-17
Slaughterhouse Rulez
2018-10-31
Apostle
2018-09-21
To Provide All People
2018-06-28
Brad's Status
2017-09-14
Home Again
2017-09-07
Il était une fois... « The Queen »
2017-07-23
Passengers
2016-12-21
Nocturnal Animals
2016-11-04
Aberfan: The Green Hollow
2016-10-21
Neil Gaiman: Dream Dangerously
2016-07-08
Michael Sheen: The Fight For My Steel Town
2016-06-08
Alice Through the Looking Glass
2016-05-25
You Can Never Really Know Someone
2016-04-13
A Life On Screen: Stephen Fry
2015-12-29
Barbados
2015-09-11
7 Days in Hell
2015-07-08
Far from the Madding Crowd
2015-04-23
Michael Sheen's Valleys Rebellion
2015-02-24
War of Words: Soldier-Poets of the Somme
2014-11-15
Kill the Messenger
2014-10-09
Under Milk Wood
2014-06-01
The Adventurer: The Curse of the Midas Box
2013-12-05
Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty
2013-11-23
Admission
2013-03-21
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2
2012-11-13
Jesus Henry Christ
2012-05-04
The Gospel of Us
2012-04-13
Resistance
2011-11-25
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1
2011-11-16
Beautiful Boy
2011-06-03
Midnight in Paris
2011-05-11
Heroes and Demons
2011-05-11
Installing the Cast
2011-04-05
TRON: Legacy
2010-12-14
Tinker Bell and the Great Fairy Rescue
2010-07-29
Unthinkable
2010-06-14
The Special Relationship
2010-05-29
My Last Five Girlfriends
2010-03-19
Alice in Wonderland
2010-03-03
Harold Pinter: A Celebration
2010-01-24
A Child's Christmases in Wales
2009-12-17
The Twilight Saga: New Moon
2009-11-18
The Damned United
2009-03-27
Underworld: Rise of the Lycans
2009-01-22
Frost/Nixon
2008-10-15
Airlock, or How to Say Goodbye in Space
2007-08-20
Stephen Fry: 50 Not Out
2007-08-11
Music Within
2007-01-05
Blood Diamond
2006-12-08
Dead Long Enough
2006-12-01
HG Wells: War with the World
2006-09-30
The Queen
2006-09-15
The Path to Redemption
2006-05-23
Kenneth Williams: Fantabulosa!
2006-03-16
Underworld: Evolution
2006-01-12
The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse
2005-06-03
Dirty Filthy Love
2005-05-24
Kingdom of Heaven
2005-05-03
The Banker
2004-11-19
Laws of Attraction
2004-04-04
The Open Doors
2004-01-01
Timeline
2003-11-26
Bright Young Things
2003-10-03
The Deal
2003-09-28
Underworld
2003-09-19
Heartlands
2003-04-27
The Four Feathers
2002-09-08
Doomwatch: Winter Angel
1999-12-07
Animated Epics: Beowulf
1998-01-01
Wilde
1997-09-01
Mary Reilly
1996-02-23
Othello
1995-12-15
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