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Michael Sheen

Bio: 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)

Born: Wed, Feb 05 1969

Birthplace: Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK

Michael Sheen is 56 years old

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Gavin & Stacey: A Fond Farewell

Michael Sheen was 55 in Gavin & Stacey: A Fond Farewell as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 2025

Michael McIntyre's 25th Year Stand-Up Special

Michael Sheen was 55 in Michael McIntyre's 25th Year Stand-Up Special as 'Self - Audience Member'.

Movie Released: Sat, Dec 14 2024

Shine On: The Forgotten Shining Location

Michael Sheen was 55 in Shine On: The Forgotten Shining Location as 'Narrator'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jul 26 2024

National Theatre Live: Nye

Michael Sheen was 55 in National Theatre Live: Nye as 'Aneurin 'Nye' Bevan'.

Movie Released: Tue, Apr 23 2024

The Assembly

Michael Sheen was 55 in The Assembly as 'Self - Interviewed Guest'.

Movie Released: Fri, Apr 05 2024

Christmas with Katherine Jenkins

Michael Sheen was 54 in Christmas with Katherine Jenkins as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sat, Dec 23 2023

Cynefin

Michael Sheen was 54 in Cynefin as 'Self/Narrator'.

Movie Released: Mon, Apr 17 2023

Pouring Water on Troubled Oil

Michael Sheen was 54 in Pouring Water on Troubled Oil as 'Dylan Thomas (voice)'.

Movie Released: Thu, Apr 13 2023

Written in the Stars

Michael Sheen was 54 in Written in the Stars as 'Narrator (voice)'.

Movie Released: Fri, Mar 24 2023

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

Michael Sheen was 53 in Public Service Broadcasting - BBC Proms - This New Noise - Live At The Royal Albert Hall

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 02 2022

Beauty and the Beast: A Comic Relief Pantomime for Christmas

Michael Sheen was 52 in Beauty and the Beast: A Comic Relief Pantomime for Christmas as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sun, Dec 19 2021

Last Train to Christmas

Michael Sheen was 52 in Last Train to Christmas as 'Tony Towers'.

Movie Released: Sat, Dec 18 2021

National Theatre Live: Under Milk Wood

Michael Sheen was 52 in National Theatre Live: Under Milk Wood as 'Owain Jenkins'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jun 16 2021

How to Build a Girl

Michael Sheen was 51 in How to Build a Girl as 'Sigmund Freud'.

Movie Released: Thu, Sep 24 2020

Faith Healer

Michael Sheen was 51 in Faith Healer as 'Francis Hardy'.

Movie Released: Wed, Sep 16 2020

Good Omens: Lockdown

Michael Sheen was 51 in Good Omens: Lockdown as 'Aziraphale (voice)'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 01 2020

Dolittle

Michael Sheen was 50 in Dolittle as 'Dr. Blair Müdfly'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jan 02 2020

7 Up & Me

Michael Sheen was 50 in 7 Up & Me as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jun 03 2019

Pantomime in Port Talbot: Balls of Steel

Michael Sheen was 49 in Pantomime in Port Talbot: Balls of Steel as 'Narrator'.

Movie Released: Mon, Dec 17 2018

Slaughterhouse Rulez

Michael Sheen was 49 in Slaughterhouse Rulez as 'The Bat'.

Movie Released: Wed, Oct 31 2018

Apostle

Michael Sheen was 49 in Apostle as 'Malcolm Howe'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 21 2018

To Provide All People

Michael Sheen was 49 in To Provide All People as 'Porter'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jun 28 2018

Brad's Status

Michael Sheen was 48 in Brad's Status as 'Craig Fisher'.

Movie Released: Thu, Sep 14 2017

Home Again

Michael Sheen was 48 in Home Again as 'Austen Bloom'.

Movie Released: Thu, Sep 07 2017

Il était une fois... « The Queen »

Michael Sheen was 48 in Il était une fois... « The Queen » as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jul 23 2017

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

Michael Sheen was 48 in Michael Bolton's Big, Sexy Valentine's Day Special as 'Carl Flossy'.

Movie Released: Tue, Feb 07 2017

Passengers

Michael Sheen was 47 in Passengers as 'Arthur'.

Movie Released: Wed, Dec 21 2016

Nocturnal Animals

Michael Sheen was 47 in Nocturnal Animals as 'Carlos Holt'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 04 2016

Aberfan: The Green Hollow

Michael Sheen was 47 in Aberfan: The Green Hollow

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 21 2016

Neil Gaiman: Dream Dangerously

Michael Sheen was 47 in Neil Gaiman: Dream Dangerously as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jul 08 2016

Michael Sheen: The Fight For My Steel Town

Michael Sheen was 47 in Michael Sheen: The Fight For My Steel Town as 'Presenter - Narrator'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jun 08 2016

Alice Through the Looking Glass

Michael Sheen was 47 in Alice Through the Looking Glass as 'White Rabbit (voice)'.

Movie Released: Wed, May 25 2016

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

Michael Sheen was 47 in Norman: The Moderate Rise and Tragic Fall of a New York Fixer as 'Philip Cohen'.

Movie Released: Thu, Apr 14 2016

You Can Never Really Know Someone

Michael Sheen was 47 in You Can Never Really Know Someone as 'Henry'.

Movie Released: Wed, Apr 13 2016

A Life On Screen: Stephen Fry

Michael Sheen was 46 in A Life On Screen: Stephen Fry as 'Himself'.

Movie Released: Tue, Dec 29 2015

Barbados

Michael Sheen was 46 in Barbados as 'David'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 11 2015

7 Days in Hell

Michael Sheen was 46 in 7 Days in Hell as 'Caspian Wint'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jul 08 2015

Far from the Madding Crowd

Michael Sheen was 46 in Far from the Madding Crowd as 'William Boldwood'.

Movie Released: Thu, Apr 23 2015

Michael Sheen's Valleys Rebellion

Michael Sheen was 46 in Michael Sheen's Valleys Rebellion as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Tue, Feb 24 2015

War of Words: Soldier-Poets of the Somme

Michael Sheen was 45 in War of Words: Soldier-Poets of the Somme as 'Narrator (voice)'.

Movie Released: Sat, Nov 15 2014

Kill the Messenger

Michael Sheen was 45 in Kill the Messenger as 'Fred Weil'.

Movie Released: Thu, Oct 09 2014

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

Michael Sheen was 45 in Attacking the Devil: Harold Evans and the Last Nazi War Crime as 'Himself - Narrator'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jun 09 2014

Under Milk Wood

Michael Sheen was 45 in Under Milk Wood as 'First Voice'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jun 01 2014

The Adventurer: The Curse of the Midas Box

Michael Sheen was 44 in The Adventurer: The Curse of the Midas Box as 'Charity'.

Movie Released: Thu, Dec 05 2013

Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty

Michael Sheen was 44 in Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sat, Nov 23 2013

Admission

Michael Sheen was 44 in Admission as 'Mark'.

Movie Released: Thu, Mar 21 2013

The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2

Michael Sheen was 43 in The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2 as 'Aro Volturi'.

Movie Released: Tue, Nov 13 2012

Jesus Henry Christ

Michael Sheen was 43 in Jesus Henry Christ as 'Dr. Slavkin O'Hara'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 04 2012

The Gospel of Us

Michael Sheen was 43 in The Gospel of Us as 'The Teacher'.

Movie Released: Fri, Apr 13 2012

Resistance

Michael Sheen was 42 in Resistance as 'Tommy Atkins'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 25 2011

The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1

Michael Sheen was 42 in The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1 as 'Aro'.

Movie Released: Wed, Nov 16 2011

Beautiful Boy

Michael Sheen was 42 in Beautiful Boy as 'Bill Carroll'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jun 03 2011

Heroes and Demons

Michael Sheen was 42 in Heroes and Demons

Movie Released: Wed, May 11 2011

Midnight in Paris

Michael Sheen was 42 in Midnight in Paris as 'Paul'.

Movie Released: Wed, May 11 2011

Installing the Cast

Michael Sheen was 42 in Installing the Cast as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Tue, Apr 05 2011

TRON: Legacy

Michael Sheen was 41 in TRON: Legacy as 'Castor / Zuse'.

Movie Released: Tue, Dec 14 2010

Tinker Bell and the Great Fairy Rescue

Michael Sheen was 41 in Tinker Bell and the Great Fairy Rescue as 'Dr. Griffiths (voice)'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jul 29 2010

Unthinkable

Michael Sheen was 41 in Unthinkable as 'Steven Arthur Younger'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jun 14 2010

The Special Relationship

Michael Sheen was 41 in The Special Relationship as 'Tony Blair'.

Movie Released: Sat, May 29 2010

My Last Five Girlfriends

Michael Sheen was 41 in My Last Five Girlfriends as 'No. 5 - Detective Burnam'.

Movie Released: Fri, Mar 19 2010

Alice in Wonderland

Michael Sheen was 41 in Alice in Wonderland as 'The White Rabbit (voice)'.

Movie Released: Wed, Mar 03 2010

Harold Pinter: A Celebration

Michael Sheen was 40 in Harold Pinter: A Celebration as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 24 2010

A Child's Christmases in Wales

Michael Sheen was 40 in A Child's Christmases in Wales as 'Narrator (voice)'.

Movie Released: Thu, Dec 17 2009

The Twilight Saga: New Moon

Michael Sheen was 40 in The Twilight Saga: New Moon as 'Aro'.

Movie Released: Wed, Nov 18 2009

The Damned United

Michael Sheen was 40 in The Damned United as 'Brian Clough'.

Movie Released: Fri, Mar 27 2009

Underworld: Rise of the Lycans

Michael Sheen was 39 in Underworld: Rise of the Lycans as 'Lucian'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jan 22 2009

Frost/Nixon

Michael Sheen was 39 in Frost/Nixon as 'David Frost'.

Movie Released: Wed, Oct 15 2008

Airlock, or How to Say Goodbye in Space

Michael Sheen was 38 in Airlock, or How to Say Goodbye in Space as 'Adam Banton'.

Movie Released: Mon, Aug 20 2007

Stephen Fry: 50 Not Out

Michael Sheen was 38 in Stephen Fry: 50 Not Out as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sat, Aug 11 2007

Music Within

Michael Sheen was 37 in Music Within as 'Art'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 05 2007

Blood Diamond

Michael Sheen was 37 in Blood Diamond as 'Simmons'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 08 2006

Dead Long Enough

Michael Sheen was 37 in Dead Long Enough as 'Harry Jones'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 01 2006

HG Wells: War with the World

Michael Sheen was 37 in HG Wells: War with the World as 'H.G. Wells'.

Movie Released: Sat, Sep 30 2006

The Queen

Michael Sheen was 37 in The Queen as 'Tony Blair'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 15 2006

Kenneth Williams: Fantabulosa!

Michael Sheen was 37 in Kenneth Williams: Fantabulosa! as 'Kenneth Williams'.

Movie Released: Thu, Mar 16 2006

Underworld: Evolution

Michael Sheen was 36 in Underworld: Evolution as 'Lucian'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jan 12 2006

The Path to Redemption

Michael Sheen was 36 in The Path to Redemption as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 2006

The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse

Michael Sheen was 36 in The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse as 'Jeremy'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jun 03 2005

Dirty Filthy Love

Michael Sheen was 36 in Dirty Filthy Love as 'Mark Furness'.

Movie Released: Tue, May 24 2005

Kingdom of Heaven

Michael Sheen was 36 in Kingdom of Heaven as 'Priest'.

Movie Released: Tue, May 03 2005

The Banker

Michael Sheen was 35 in The Banker as 'The Banker'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 19 2004

Laws of Attraction

Michael Sheen was 35 in Laws of Attraction as 'Thorne Jamison'.

Movie Released: Sun, Apr 04 2004

The Open Doors

Michael Sheen was 34 in The Open Doors as 'Framton Nuttel'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 2004

Timeline

Michael Sheen was 34 in Timeline as 'Lord Oliver'.

Movie Released: Wed, Nov 26 2003

Bright Young Things

Michael Sheen was 34 in Bright Young Things as 'Miles Maitland'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 03 2003

The Deal

Michael Sheen was 34 in The Deal as 'Tony Blair'.

Movie Released: Sun, Sep 28 2003

Underworld

Michael Sheen was 34 in Underworld as 'Lucian'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 19 2003

Heartlands

Michael Sheen was 34 in Heartlands as 'Colin'.

Movie Released: Sun, Apr 27 2003

The Four Feathers

Michael Sheen was 33 in The Four Feathers as 'William Trench'.

Movie Released: Sun, Sep 08 2002

Doomwatch: Winter Angel

Michael Sheen was 30 in Doomwatch: Winter Angel as 'Angel'.

Movie Released: Tue, Dec 07 1999

Animated Epics: Beowulf

Michael Sheen was 28 in Animated Epics: Beowulf as 'Wiglaf ( voice )'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1998

Wilde

Michael Sheen was 28 in Wilde as 'Robbie Ross'.

Movie Released: Mon, Sep 01 1997

Mary Reilly

Michael Sheen was 27 in Mary Reilly as 'Bradshaw'.

Movie Released: Fri, Feb 23 1996

Othello

Michael Sheen was 26 in Othello as 'Lodovico'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 15 1995

The Last Disturbance of Madeline Hynde

Michael Sheen will be 56+ in The Last Disturbance of Madeline Hynde

Movie Released: Unreleased

Untitled SAG-AFTRA Documentary

Michael Sheen will be 56+ in Untitled SAG-AFTRA Documentary as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Unreleased

Heart of Darkness

Michael Sheen will be 56+ in Heart of Darkness as '(voice)'.

Movie Released: Unreleased

The Price of Admission

Michael Sheen will be 56+ in The Price of Admission as 'Harold Sugar'.

Movie Released: Unreleased

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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A Very Royal Scandal

Michael Sheen was 55+ in A Very Royal Scandal as 'Prince Andrew'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 19 2024

The Way

Michael Sheen was 55+ in The Way as 'Denny Driscoll'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Feb 19 2024

Best Interests

Michael Sheen was 54+ in Best Interests as 'Andrew'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jun 12 2023

Vardy v Rooney: A Courtroom Drama

Michael Sheen was 53+ in Vardy v Rooney: A Courtroom Drama as 'David Sherborne'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Dec 21 2022

Fantasy Football League

Michael Sheen was 53+ in Fantasy Football League as 'Self - Guest'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 29 2022

The Sandman

Michael Sheen was 53+ in The Sandman as 'Paul (voice)'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Aug 05 2022

Art That Made Us

Michael Sheen was 53+ in Art That Made Us as 'Self - Actor'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Apr 07 2022

Michael McIntyre's The Wheel

Michael Sheen was 51+ in Michael McIntyre's The Wheel as 'Self - Expert'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Nov 28 2020

Staged

Michael Sheen was 51+ in Staged as 'Michael'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jun 10 2020

Quiz

Michael Sheen was 51+ in Quiz as 'Chris Tarrant'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Apr 13 2020

Prodigal Son

Michael Sheen was 50+ in Prodigal Son as 'Dr. Martin Whitly'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 23 2019

Good Omens

Michael Sheen was 50+ in Good Omens as 'Aziraphale'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, May 31 2019

Wales: Land of the Wild

Michael Sheen was 50+ in Wales: Land of the Wild as 'Narrator'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Apr 04 2019

Carpool Karaoke: The Series

Michael Sheen was 48+ in Carpool Karaoke: The Series as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Aug 08 2017

Tate Britain's Great Art Walks

Michael Sheen was 48+ in Tate Britain's Great Art Walks as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, May 02 2017

The Good Fight

Michael Sheen was 48+ in The Good Fight as 'Roland Blum'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Feb 19 2017

Chelsea

Michael Sheen was 47+ in Chelsea as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, May 11 2016

Michael McIntyre's Big Show

Michael Sheen was 47+ in Michael McIntyre's Big Show as 'Self - Interviewed Guest'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Apr 16 2016

Join or Die with Craig Ferguson

Michael Sheen was 47+ in Join or Die with Craig Ferguson

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Feb 18 2016

The Spoils Before Dying

Michael Sheen was 46+ in The Spoils Before Dying as 'Chet'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jul 08 2015

A Life on Screen

Michael Sheen was 45+ in A Life on Screen as 'Himself'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Dec 24 2014

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

Michael Sheen was 45+ in Variety Studio: Actors on Actors as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Dec 21 2014

Jamie and Jimmy's Friday Night Feast

Michael Sheen was 44+ in Jamie and Jimmy's Friday Night Feast as 'Himself'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 10 2014

The Spoils of Babylon

Michael Sheen was 44+ in The Spoils of Babylon as 'Chet Halner'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 09 2014

Masters of Sex

Michael Sheen was 44+ in Masters of Sex as 'William Masters'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 29 2013

Gogglebox

Michael Sheen was 44+ in Gogglebox as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Mar 07 2013

The Last Leg

Michael Sheen was 43+ in The Last Leg as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 25 2013

The Great Comic Relief Bake Off

Michael Sheen was 43+ in The Great Comic Relief Bake Off as 'Himself - Contestant'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jan 21 2013

Comedy Bang! Bang!

Michael Sheen was 43+ in Comedy Bang! Bang! as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jun 08 2012

The Jonathan Ross Show

Michael Sheen was 42+ in The Jonathan Ross Show as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 03 2011

A League of Their Own

Michael Sheen was 41+ in A League of Their Own

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Mar 11 2010

Live from Studio Five

Michael Sheen was 40+ in Live from Studio Five as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 14 2009

The Graham Norton Show

Michael Sheen was 38+ in The Graham Norton Show as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Feb 22 2007

30 Rock

Michael Sheen was 37+ in 30 Rock as 'Wesley Snipes'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 11 2006

Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire

Michael Sheen was 37+ in Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire as 'Emperor "Nero" Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 21 2006

The One Show

Michael Sheen was 37+ in The One Show as 'Self - Guest'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Aug 14 2006

Doctor Who

Michael Sheen was 36+ in Doctor Who as 'House (voice)'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Mar 26 2005

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

Michael Sheen was 35+ in The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jan 03 2005

Punk'd

Michael Sheen was 34+ in Punk'd as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Mar 17 2003

Top Gear

Michael Sheen was 33+ in Top Gear as 'Self - Star in a Reasonably-Priced Car'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 20 2002

Lost In France

Michael Sheen was 29+ in Lost In France as 'Owen'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jun 23 1998

Animated World Faiths

Michael Sheen was 28+ in Animated World Faiths as 'John (voice)'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jan 13 1998

Gallowglass

Michael Sheen was 23+ in Gallowglass as 'Joe'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 10 1993

Sean's Show

Michael Sheen was 23+ in Sean's Show as 'James'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Apr 15 1992

Maigret

Michael Sheen was 23+ in Maigret

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Feb 09 1992

The Simpsons

Michael Sheen was 20+ in The Simpsons as 'William Masters (voice)'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Dec 17 1989

The Battle for Rome

Michael Sheen will be 56+ in The Battle for Rome as 'Nero'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Unreleased

Have I Got a Bit More News for You

Michael Sheen will be 56+ in Have I Got a Bit More News for You as 'Self - Presenter'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Unreleased