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Michael Shanks

1970 - Today

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Michael Garrett Shanks (born December 15, 1970) is a Canadian actor. He is best known for his role as Daniel Jackson in the long-running military science fiction television series Stargate SG-1 and as Dr Charles Harris in the Canadian medical drama Saving Hope. He is also known for his work on low budget genre work filmed in Canada. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Michael Shanks is the 5,626th most popular actor (down from 5,335th in 2019), the 497th most popular biography from Canada (down from 427th in 2019) and the 134th most popular Canadian Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Michael Shanks ranks 5,626 out of 13,578. Before him are Hannelore Schroth, María Valverde, George M. Cohan, Kotono Mitsuishi, Carla Laemmle, and Vivica A. Fox. After him are Charlie Cox, Katja Riemann, Lana Parrilla, Andy Devine, Aleksei Petrenko, and Hugh O'Brian.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1970, Michael Shanks ranks 216. Before him are Erick Thohir, Jørn Lier Horst, Jonathan Stroud, Chris Cuomo, Kim Do-hoon, and Vladimir Medinsky. After him are Hideki Kamiya, Mayumi Omatsu, Pernilla Wiberg, David Weir, Dmitri Radchenko, and Samantha Mathis.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Michael Shanks ranks 497 out of 1,622. Before him are Autumn Phillips (1978), Sven Delblanc (1931), A. J. Cook (1978), Tyler Mane (1966), Tricia Helfer (1974), and Robertson Davies (1913). After him are George Orton (1873), Alex Trebek (1940), Corey Haim (1971), Élie Blanchard (1881), Kenneth Lane (1923), and Anne Heggtveit (1939).

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Among ACTORS In Canada

Among actors born in Canada, Michael Shanks ranks 134. Before him are Marie-Josée Croze (1970), Lochlyn Munro (1966), Josephine Crowell (1859), A. J. Cook (1978), Tyler Mane (1966), and Tricia Helfer (1974). After him are Corey Haim (1971), Sarah Chalke (1976), Taylor Kitsch (1981), Emmanuelle Chriqui (1975), Alexis Smith (1921), and Jack Pickford (1896).

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