Michael Corbett Shannon

Michael Shannon is an American film actor whose creative biography is associated with the films "Groundhog Day," "The Road of Change," "Man of Steel," "Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice."

Michael was born in the U.S. state of Kentucky, in the town of Lexington, where the family lived at the time. The boy's father, Donald Saterlyn Shannon, was a professor at de Paul University, where he taught accounting. Mum Geraldine Hayne held a prestigious position in the law office.

The boy's paternal grandfather, Raymond Corbett Shannon, who was engaged in entomology and achieved high-altitude insect science, was also famous. The future actor became the first born in the Shannon family. Later, younger brother Dave and sister Rebecca were born.

When Michael was in junior high, his parents decided to break up. After the divorce, the children alternately lived in the new family of his father in Lexington, then with his mother in the city of Chicago, where, often attending theatrical performances, Michael Shannon and lit up with the dream of becoming an actor. The young man began his career just on the stage of Chicago, and then made a confident step towards cinema.

Much later Shannon found another profitable occupation. Together with his fellow actors Robert Bateline and RayRizzo, he formed his own musical group, Corporal. Michael himself acts as a soloist, as well as writing lyrics for musical compositions. The guys play indie rock music and have already released a full-length album of the same name with the band, as well as a couple of separate singles "Glory" and "Obama". The last song was dedicated to the re-election for the second term of The American President Barack Obama.

After michael Shannon's theatrical career began, the actor was invited to television films for cameo roles. The actor has appeared in the TV series "The Persecuted Woman" and "Angel Street". Michael's first success came in 1993, when he played Fred in the unusual film Groundhog Day.

This was followed by the artist's participation in the thriller "Chain Reaction", where the main character was reincarnated by Keanu Reeves, and the sci-fi series "Tomorrow Comes Today". He appeared in a cameo and in the military drama "Tiger Country" starring Colin Farrell.

Despite playing in the box office blockbusters "Vanilla Sky," "Pearl Harbor" and "The Eighth Mile," the actor's worldwide popularity was brought to the supporting role of John Giwings in the drama "The Road of Change". Also in this film shined Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet.

2010 gave the artist a number of successful projects - the musical film "Ranaways" about the fate of the members of the female rock band, where Michael appeared as the popular American singer Kim Foley, the drama series of HBO channel "Underground Empire". For his participation in the multi-part saga of gangsters Chicago actor received two awards from the Screen Actors Guild of America.

Shannon starred in all the projects directed by Jeff Nichols, who considers the actor the most talented performer of our time. The greatest success was achieved by the drama "Mad", where, in addition to Michael, played by Matthew McConaughey, Reese Witherspoon, Sam Shepard. The film was about a mysterious man named Mad, who finds shelter in an abandoned boat. His place of residence is discovered by teenagers who eventually agree to help a stranger.

The film entered the competition program of the Cannes Film Festival, in the U.S. the drama topped the top 10 best independent films of the year.

In the thriller "Shelter" Michael Shannon starred in the title role of the worker Curtis, who begins to see at night apocalyptic dreams. The main character's wife was played by Jessica Chastain. The film has been nominated for a number of prestigious awards, including the Grand Prix of the Sundance Film Festival. Later, Shannon played in the fantastic action movie "Special Midnight Issue", where his hero and his son had to hide from representatives of the sectarian movement.

The work that made Michael Shannon known all over the world was the role of General zod from the film adaptation of the comics "Man of Steel". In the form of the same character, the actor appears in the new fantasy action "Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice." Another job that went back to Shannon's filmography in 2014 was the title role of corrupt realtor Rick Carver in the drama "99 Homes."

Unlike his Hollywood colleagues, Michael Shannon is not a regular customer of paparazzi and a regular in print publications specializing in rumors and gossip. Photos of the actor do not sparkle in the tabloids, and in "Instagram" there are only announcements of films with the participation of Michael. And all because the actor has been married for many years, albeit actual.

The artist lives permanently in New York, in the Brooklyn area, where he has his own living space in the vicinity of the famous "Red Hook" center. Along with Michael live his common-law wife Kate Arrington, also an actress, who starred in such television series as "Elementary" and "The Missing", as well as two daughters - Sylvia and Marion.

Now Michael Shannon, in addition to his acting career, began producing. The first project produced by Shannon was the comedy Elvis and Nixon, in which the actor played a key character, the king of rock and roll. The President of the United States was introduced to the public by Kevin Spacey. In 2017, Michael participated in the release of the melodramatic comedy "The Crown Reception."

The premiere of the drama "What They Had", shannon's production and acting project, is scheduled for 2018. The main female character will be played in the film by Hilary Swank.

In addition to the experience of producing, the actor continues to do a lot of acting. Only in 2017 the artist appeared in the films "Pottersville," "The Shape of Water," "War of The Stoks," where he played the title characters. In the same year, the artist was nominated for an Academy Award for his participation in the thriller "Under the Cover of the Night", which was released a year earlier. Shannon played the fictional story character of Detective Bobby Andes.

And in 2018, Shannon's features features the drama "As if in a dream," "Cavalry," "The Tragedy of Waco" and the sci-fi film "451 degrees Fahrenheit."

1993 - Groundhog Day

2001 - Vanilla Sky

2002 - "The Eighth Mile"

2008 - The Road to Change

2010 - Runaways

2010-2014 - "Underground Empire"

2011 - Shelter

2013 - Man of Steel

2014 - "99 homes"

2016 - "Special Midnight Edition"

2016 - "Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice"

2016 - "Under the cover of night"

2017 - "War of the Years"

2018 - "The Waco Tragedy"

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