Michael Peña

Michael Pena has an enviable filmography, and make up her paintings, if not become an event in the cinema, then at least forcing to talk about them. The actor is equally truthful in all the variety of genres - from fantasy to cool action movie.

Michael Anthony Pena is a descendant of Mexican immigrants. Nicholas's mother is a social worker, father Eleutherio worked in a button factory. In addition to high school, Michael studied at Chicago Hubbard High School, after which he worked in a bank, and in his spare time went to casting, remembering a long-standing passion for film. In the end, Pena decided to seriously begin to build a cinematic career.

The first role was Bank from the low-budget children's film "Free Hunter". Michael then went around a hundred contenders for the audition for the drama The Master. With love" about the teacher who got the most difficult class in the school. The young actor did not refuse to participate in long-playing soap operas. So in the piggy bank of Pena appeared the series of Aaron Spelling "Seventh Heaven" with Jessica Biel, detective "Slaughter Department" with Alec Baldwin's brother - Daniel, "Profile killer" with Julian McMahon.

In 2000, Michael recorded a role in the popular action "Kill in 60 seconds", which was loved by connoisseurs of the American, British and German auto industry. In the film, Nicolas Cage's company steals a few rare and expensive cars in a minute to save his brother's life, which became a guarantee of securing the deal.

With Cage, Pena will be an actor in Oliver Stone's disaster film Twin Towers. Their characters are police officers who risked their lives to rescue people from the rubble of the World Trade Center, which was attacked by terrorists on September 11, 2001. Michael's on-screen wife was played by Maggie Gyllenhaal, the sister of Jake Gyllenhaal.

He has known Maggie's younger brother since he was a member of the Slaughterhouse. In 2012, the author of "Fast and Furious" and "Kings of the Streets" David Ayer entrusted the actors with the main roles in the "Patrol" mokumentary. The film told about the daily routines of the police patrol, about male friendship and excessive self-confidence, which eventually leads to a tragic denouement.

The turning point in Pena's creative biography was 2004. The actor received the lead role in Paul Haggis's drama "Clash", which tells about the problems of a society divided by multiple characteristics - racial, religious, legal and other. The film won three Oscars, two British Academy Awards for film and television and was nominated twice for the Golden Globes. Michael's work was awarded the ALMA Awards.

In the same year, Haggis in collaboration with Clint Eastwood filmed the sports drama "Baby in a Million" and again invited To the set of Pena. In the film, which caused mixed reviews, the heroine Hilary Swank decides to become a professional boxer. Former athlete and coach played by Morgan Freeman brings the girl into the elite of the WBA, and after in a dishonest fight the student gets injured, helps to leave her life.

A year later, Michael appeared in the well-known police procedures "C.S.I.: Crime Scene" and "Shield", which tell about the guards of order, which are driven by opposing moral values.

Another film starring Pena, marked by the brilliance of the Oscars, was "Babylon" by Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu. In addition to the American Film Academy, the film won the BAFTA, The National Board of Review of Motion Pictures and Sputnik, not counting the nominations of professional guilds of the United States and the prizes of the Cannes Festival.

Michael later played a priest in the thriller "Lincoln for a Lawyer" innocently convicted of murder. The latter was produced by Chris Morgan, who accounted for "The Mummy," 5 parts "Fast and Furious" and the action film "Specially Dangerous" Timur Bekmambetov.

Once again, Michael tried on a police uniform and took up arms in the black comedy "War Against All." This time, Pena's partner was Alexander Skarsgard. Together the actors appeared in the images of police officers for whom the law is not written. They beat the suspects, sniff cocaine, and after learning that a robbery is being prepared, intend to embezzle money.

In 2006, Michael Pena gave up his bachelor status. In his wife, the artist chose a colleague - actress and screenwriter Brie Shaffer. A couple of years later, the couple became parents of Roman's son. Rare images of family members are on Michael's Instagram, but most of it is funny or work-related.

In a photo from social events, Michael and Bree resemble Nicole Kidman and Tom Cruise because of the difference in height. Pena himself is 170 cm tall and the actor weighs 72 kg.

Pena actively spends his free time from filming - playing bass in a group, golfing or boxing in the ring.

The 2017 comedy "California Highway Patrol," in which Michael and Dex Shepard appeared in the images of funny police teammates, did not arouse the delight of critics. With great enthusiasm, the audience greeted the sequel "Ant-Man and wasp."

This is a continuation of the story of the marvel of the comic book superhero "Marvel." "Spider-Man" Tom Holland, "Captain America" Chris Evans, "Hulk" Mark Ruffalo and "Guardians of the Galaxy" Chris Pratt are famous for their reincarnation of characters with unusual abilities.

In the fantastic picture, Pena once again played Luis, a friend of Ant-Man, a participant in the theft of a miraculous costume and an assistant in further adventures. In addition to Michael, the main roles in the film were the same Michael Douglas, Paul Rudd and Evangeline Lilly.

In the creation of the fantasy "Time break" involved entirely celebrities. The screenplay was written by Jennifer Lee, author of Cold Heart. Ava DuVernay, who directed "Selma" and "Thirteen" was sitting in the director's chair. Ramin Javadi was responsible for the music, which became known for the soundtracks to "The World of the Wild West" and "Game of Thrones".

The main role was played by Storm Reid, whose star broke out in the Oscar-winning drama "12 Years a Slave." Michael is reincarnated as a character named Red. However, even the participation of Oprah Winfrey, Chris Pine and Reese Witherspoon did not save the film from a lot of disapproving reviews.

The character of Pena from the fantastic film "Sunset of Civilization" is experiencing a dream about the invasion of The Earth aliens. In the war drama "Cavalry" Michael - a member of the elite team of U.S. special forces, which will go to Afghanistan to fight the Taliban.

In the same team with his hero - Michael Shannon, known for the films "Man of Steel" and "Batman v. Superman", and Chris Hemsworth, the performer of the roles of the god Thor in the action movie Kenneth Branagh and the eponymous resident of the Marvel universe.

1998 - "Seventh Heaven" 2000 - "Steal in 60 Seconds" 2003 - "The Object of Love" 2004 - "Baby in a Million" 2005 - "Shield" 2006 - Twin Towers 2011 - "Lincoln for a Lawyer" 2012 - "Patrol" 2013 - "American Scam" 2014 - "Rage" 2015 - Ant-Man 2016 - "Ghost Beauty" 2017 - California Highway Patrol 2018 - Ant-Man and wasp 2018 - "Time Break"

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Michael Peña Net Worth 2021

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Michael Peña Net Worth 2020

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Michael Peña Net Worth 2019

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Michael Peña Net Worth 2018

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Michael Peña Net Worth 2017

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Michael Peña Net Worth 2016

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Michael Peña Net Worth 2015

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