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Michael Sheen

Michael Sheen

Acting February 5, 1969 (57 years old) Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK

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 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. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Movies 116

The Twilight Saga: New Moon 6.0

The Twilight Saga: New Moon

as Aro

2009
Kingdom of Heaven 7.1

Kingdom of Heaven

as Priest

2005
Alice in Wonderland 6.6

Alice in Wonderland

as Nivens McTwisp / White Rabbit (voice)

2010
Laws of Attraction 5.8

Laws of Attraction

as Thorne Jamison

2004
Alice Through the Looking Glass 6.6

Alice Through the Looking Glass

as Nivens McTwisp / White Rabbit (voice)

2016
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2 6.5

The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2

as Aro

2012
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1 6.2

The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1

as Aro

2011
Blood Diamond 7.6

Blood Diamond

as Simmons

2006
TRON: Legacy 6.6

TRON: Legacy

as Castor / Zuse

2010
Underworld 6.9

Underworld

as Lucian

2003
Dolittle 6.6

Dolittle

as Dr. Blair Müdfly

2020
Nocturnal Animals 7.4

Nocturnal Animals

as Carlos

2016
Underworld: Rise of the Lycans 6.5

Underworld: Rise of the Lycans

as Lucian

2009
Passengers 7.0

Passengers

as Arthur

2016
Midnight in Paris 7.5

Midnight in Paris

as Paul

2011
Underworld: Evolution 6.6

Underworld: Evolution

as Lucian

2006
Unthinkable 6.8

Unthinkable

as Steven Arthur Younger

2010
Tinker Bell and the Great Fairy Rescue 6.8

Tinker Bell and the Great Fairy Rescue

as Dr. Griffiths (voice)

2010
Timeline 5.7

Timeline

as Lord Oliver

2003
Apostle 6.2

Apostle

as Malcolm Howe

2018
Frost/Nixon 7.3

Frost/Nixon

as David Frost

2008
Far from the Madding Crowd 7.0

Far from the Madding Crowd

as William Boldwood

2015
The Queen 6.9

The Queen

as Tony Blair

2006
Home Again 6.1

Home Again

as Austen Bloom

2017
Heroes & Demons 6.5

Heroes & Demons

as The Banker (segment "The Banker")

2012
The Adventurer: The Curse of the Midas Box 5.7

The Adventurer: The Curse of the Midas Box

as Charity

2013
Wilde 6.6

Wilde

as Robbie Ross

1997
Brad's Status 6.3

Brad's Status

as Craig Fisher

2017
The Four Feathers 6.6

The Four Feathers

as William Trench

2002
Norman: The Moderate Rise and Tragic Fall of a New York Fixer 5.5

Norman: The Moderate Rise and Tragic Fall of a New York Fixer

as Philip Cohen

2016
Kill the Messenger 6.6

Kill the Messenger

as Fred Weil

2014
Admission 5.6

Admission

as Mark

2013
Mary Reilly 5.8

Mary Reilly

as Bradshaw

1996
Beautiful Boy 6.0

Beautiful Boy

as Bill Carroll

2011
Slaughterhouse Rulez 5.6

Slaughterhouse Rulez

as The Bat

2018
The Damned United 7.2

The Damned United

as Brian Clough

2009
7 Days in Hell 6.5

7 Days in Hell

as Caspian Wint

2015
How to Build a Girl 5.8

How to Build a Girl

as Sigmund Freud

2020
Othello 6.4

Othello

as Lodovico

1995
Last Train to Christmas 5.6

Last Train to Christmas

as Tony Towers

2021
The Special Relationship 6.4

The Special Relationship

as Tony Blair

2010
Michael Bolton's Big, Sexy Valentine's Day Special 6.0

Michael Bolton's Big, Sexy Valentine's Day Special

as Carl Flossy

2017
My Last Five Girlfriends 5.3

My Last Five Girlfriends

as No. 5 - Detective Burnam

2010
Richard Burton: Wild Genius 7.5

Richard Burton: Wild Genius

as Self

2025
Gavin & Stacey: A Fond Farewell 7.5

Gavin & Stacey: A Fond Farewell

as Self

2025
Bright Young Things 6.3

Bright Young Things

as Miles Maitland

2003
Written in the Stars

Written in the Stars

as Narrator (voice)

2023
The Banker 6.3

The Banker

as The Banker

2004
The Path to Redemption 8.0

The Path to Redemption

as Self

2006
The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse 6.1

The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse

as Jeremy

2005
The Deal 6.7

The Deal

as Tony Blair

2003
C.L.A.Y.

C.L.A.Y.

National Theatre Live: Nye 7.0

National Theatre Live: Nye

as Aneurin 'Nye' Bevan

2024
7 Up & Me 7.5

7 Up & Me

as Self

2019
Neil Gaiman: Dream Dangerously 7.0

Neil Gaiman: Dream Dangerously

as Self

2016
Resistance 4.8

Resistance

as Tommy Atkins

2011
Our Town

Our Town

as Stage Manager

2026
Music Within 6.6

Music Within

as Art Honeyman

2007
Under Milk Wood 6.2

Under Milk Wood

as First Voice

2014
Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty 9.0

Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty

as Self

2013
Top Gear: From A-Z

Top Gear: From A-Z

as Self

2015
Jesus Henry Christ 6.2

Jesus Henry Christ

as Dr. Slavkin O'Hara

2012
Aberfan: The Green Hollow 6.3

Aberfan: The Green Hollow

2016
To Provide All People 8.0

To Provide All People

as Porter

2018
The Gospel of Us 9.0

The Gospel of Us

as The Teacher

2012
Doomwatch: Winter Angel 7.3

Doomwatch: Winter Angel

as Angel

1999
The Making of 'Nocturnal Animals'

The Making of 'Nocturnal Animals'

as Self

2019
Harold Pinter:  A Celebration 8.0

Harold Pinter: A Celebration

as Self

2010
The Last Disturbance of Madeline Hynde

The Last Disturbance of Madeline Hynde

A Life On Screen: Stephen Fry

A Life On Screen: Stephen Fry

as Self

2015
Untitled SAG-AFTRA Documentary

Untitled SAG-AFTRA Documentary

as Self

HG Wells: War with the World 6.5

HG Wells: War with the World

as H.G. Wells

2006
Fortitude

Fortitude

as Winston Churchill

Heartlands 6.0

Heartlands

as Colin

2003
Beauty and the Beast: A Comic Relief Pantomime for Christmas 5.2

Beauty and the Beast: A Comic Relief Pantomime for Christmas

as Self

2021
Out There

Out There

as Shifty Gruff

2026
Few Options 5.6

Few Options

as Florist

2011
Kenneth Williams: Fantabulosa! 6.3

Kenneth Williams: Fantabulosa!

as Kenneth Williams

2006
The Making of 'The Queen' 4.0

The Making of 'The Queen'

as Self

2007
Christmas with Katherine Jenkins

Christmas with Katherine Jenkins

as Self

2023
Dirty Filthy Love 6.6

Dirty Filthy Love

as Mark Furness

2005
Stephen Fry: 50 Not Out 8.0

Stephen Fry: 50 Not Out

as Self

2007
You Can Never Really Know Someone 4.5

You Can Never Really Know Someone

as Henry

2016
Heart of Darkness

Heart of Darkness

as (voice)

Buried

Buried

as Self

2026
Good Omens T3: El final

Good Omens T3: El final

The Price of Admission

The Price of Admission

as Harold Sugar

Good Omens - Season 3: An Ineffable Goodbye 7.3

Good Omens - Season 3: An Ineffable Goodbye

as self

2026
Shine On: The Forgotten Shining Location 8.0

Shine On: The Forgotten Shining Location

as Narrator (voice)

2024
Michael Sheen's Secret Million Pound Giveaway 7.0

Michael Sheen's Secret Million Pound Giveaway

as Self

2025
Faith Healer

Faith Healer

as Francis Hardy

2020
Public Service Broadcasting - BBC Proms - This New Noise - Live At The Royal Albert Hall

Public Service Broadcasting - BBC Proms - This New Noise - Live At The Royal Albert Hall

2022
A Child's Christmases in Wales 7.2

A Child's Christmases in Wales

as Narrator (voice)

2009
Barbados 7.3

Barbados

as David

2015
The Open Doors 6.0

The Open Doors

as Framton Nuttel

2004
Pouring Water on Troubled Oil

Pouring Water on Troubled Oil

as Dylan Thomas (voice)

2023
Il était une fois... « The Queen »

Il était une fois... « The Queen »

as Self

2017
Airlock, or How to Say Goodbye in Space 9.0

Airlock, or How to Say Goodbye in Space

as Adam Banton

2007
Michael McIntyre's 25th Year Stand-Up Special 8.0

Michael McIntyre's 25th Year Stand-Up Special

as Self - Audience Member

2024
Animated Epics: Beowulf 6.2

Animated Epics: Beowulf

as Wiglaf ( voice )

1998
You Told Us To Talk About the Weather

You Told Us To Talk About the Weather

as Narrator (voice)

2026
National Theatre Live: Under Milk Wood

National Theatre Live: Under Milk Wood

as Owain Jenkins

2021
Michael Sheen's Valleys Rebellion

Michael Sheen's Valleys Rebellion

as Self

2015
Dead Long Enough 6.3

Dead Long Enough

as Harry Jones

2006
Good Omens: Lockdown 7.6

Good Omens: Lockdown

as Aziraphale (voice)

2020
Pantomime in Port Talbot: Balls of Steel

Pantomime in Port Talbot: Balls of Steel

as Narrator

2018
War of Words: Soldier-Poets of the Somme 9.5

War of Words: Soldier-Poets of the Somme

as Narrator (voice)

2014
Attacking the Devil: Harold Evans and the Last Nazi War Crime 7.8

Attacking the Devil: Harold Evans and the Last Nazi War Crime

as Himself - Narrator

2014
Michael Sheen Presents - You're The Boss 10.0

Michael Sheen Presents - You're The Boss

2009
Installing the Cast 5.5

Installing the Cast

as Self

2011
Saturday Knight Takeaway 7.0

Saturday Knight Takeaway

as Self

2018
Michael Sheen: The Fight For My Steel Town

Michael Sheen: The Fight For My Steel Town

as Presenter - Narrator

2016
The 12 Days of Christmas

The 12 Days of Christmas

as Henry Sullivan

Michael Sheen: Lifting the Lid on the Care System

Michael Sheen: Lifting the Lid on the Care System

2022
Cynefin 6.0

Cynefin

as Self/Narrator

2023
Creating Clough

Creating Clough

as Self

2010

TV Shows 59

Doctor Who 7.6

Doctor Who

as House (voice)

2005
The Simpsons 8.0

The Simpsons

as William Masters (voice)

1989
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson 6.9

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

as Self

2005
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson 6.9

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

as Self - Guest

2005
The Graham Norton Show 7.2

The Graham Norton Show

as Self

2007
The One Show 4.3

The One Show

as Self

2006
Have I Got News for You 7.1

Have I Got News for You

as Self - Host

1990
30 Rock 7.5

30 Rock

as Wesley Snipes

2006
Top Gear 7.6

Top Gear

as Self - Star in a Reasonably-Priced Car

2002
The South Bank Show 5.6

The South Bank Show

1978
The Last Leg 5.7

The Last Leg

as Self

2013
Have I Got a Bit More News for You 7.0

Have I Got a Bit More News for You

as Self - Presenter

The Good Fight 7.5

The Good Fight

as Roland Blum

2017
House of Games 6.1

House of Games

as Self - Presenter

2017
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors 4.2

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

as Self

2014
The Sandman 7.8

The Sandman

as Paul (voice)

2022
The Jonathan Ross Show 5.2

The Jonathan Ross Show

as Self

2011
Punk'd 5.1

Punk'd

as Self

2003
Chelsea 5.1

Chelsea

as Self

2016
Masters of Sex 7.1

Masters of Sex

as William Masters

2013
Comedy Bang! Bang! 6.4

Comedy Bang! Bang!

as Self

2012
A League of Their Own 7.1

A League of Their Own

as Self - Panellist

2010
Carpool Karaoke: The Series 6.1

Carpool Karaoke: The Series

as Self

2017
Good Omens 8.0

Good Omens

as Aziraphale

2019
The Celebrity Traitors 8.2

The Celebrity Traitors

as Self - Contestant

2025
Prodigal Son 8.0

Prodigal Son

as Dr. Martin Whitly

2019
Michael McIntyre's The Wheel 5.6

Michael McIntyre's The Wheel

as Self - Expert

2020
Michael McIntyre's Big Show 7.1

Michael McIntyre's Big Show

as Self - Interviewed Guest

2016
Maigret 7.6

Maigret

1992
Staged 7.9

Staged

as Michael

2020
The Grand 5.1

The Grand

as Thomas Jordan

1997
Gogglebox 7.2

Gogglebox

as Self

2013
The Celebrity Traitors: Uncloaked 6.3

The Celebrity Traitors: Uncloaked

as Self - Guest

2025
The Spoils Before Dying 6.1

The Spoils Before Dying

as Chet

2015
Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire 7.6

Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire

as Emperor "Nero" Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus

2006
Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire 7.6

Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire

as Emperor Nero

2006
Fantasy Football League 7.3

Fantasy Football League

as Self - Guest

2022
Join or Die with Craig Ferguson 6.9

Join or Die with Craig Ferguson

2016
There's Something About Movies 6.9

There's Something About Movies

as Self - Team Captain

2019
A Very Royal Scandal 6.6

A Very Royal Scandal

as Prince Andrew

2024
The Great Comic Relief Bake Off

The Great Comic Relief Bake Off

as Self - Contestant

2013
Quiz 6.9

Quiz

as Chris Tarrant

2020
The Way 6.0

The Way

as Denny Driscoll

2024
The Spoils of Babylon 6.1

The Spoils of Babylon

as Chet Halner

2014
Jamie and Jimmy's Friday Night Feast 7.0

Jamie and Jimmy's Friday Night Feast

as Himself

2014
Animated World Faiths 10.0

Animated World Faiths

as John (voice)

1998
Art That Made Us 5.5

Art That Made Us

as Self - Actor

2022
A Life on Screen 8.0

A Life on Screen

as Self

2014
Tate Britain's Great Art Walks

Tate Britain's Great Art Walks

as Self

2017
Best Interests 6.6

Best Interests

as Andrew

2023
Train‑ing It with Joe Wilkinson

Train‑ing It with Joe Wilkinson

as Self - Guest

2026
Lost In France

Lost In France

as Owen

1998
Sean's Show 6.0

Sean's Show

as James

1992
Gallowglass 6.6

Gallowglass

as Joe

1993
Vardy v Rooney: A Courtroom Drama 5.8

Vardy v Rooney: A Courtroom Drama

as David Sherborne

2022
Live from Studio Five 3.8

Live from Studio Five

as Self

2009
Wales: Land of the Wild 8.5

Wales: Land of the Wild

as Narrator

2019
Buried with Michael Sheen 6.0

Buried with Michael Sheen

as Self - Presenter

2026
The Battle for Rome

The Battle for Rome

as Nero

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