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Michael Sheen

1969 - Today

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Michael Christopher Sheen (born 5 February 1969) is a Welsh actor. After training at London's Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA), he worked mainly in theatre throughout the 1990s with stage roles in Romeo and Juliet (1992), Don't Fool with Love (1993), Peer Gynt (1994), The Seagull (1995), The Homecoming (1997), and Henry V (1997). He received Olivier Awards nominations for his performances in Amadeus (1998) at the Old Vic, Look Back in Anger (1999) at the National Theatre and Caligula (2003) at the Donmar Warehouse. In the 2000s Sheen began screen acting, focusing on biographical films. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Michael Sheen is the 2,253rd most popular actor (down from 1,877th in 2019), the 2,293rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,808th in 2019) and the 288th most popular British Actor.

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Among actors, Michael Sheen ranks 2,253 out of 13,578. Before him are Vanity, Nolan North, Timothy Hutton, Riz Ahmed, Sebastian Koch, and Caterina Boratto. After him are Shannon Lee, Billy Porter, Viveca Lindfors, Barry Bostwick, Miranda Richardson, and Leslie Easterbrook.

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Among people born in 1969, Michael Sheen ranks 98. Before him are Faye Wong, Ellen Pompeo, Roy Jones Jr., Erika Eleniak, Ilir Meta, and Ali Daei. After him are Shannon Lee, Billy Porter, Paul Rudd, Max Cavalera, Andrew Cunanan, and Zach Galifianakis.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Michael Sheen ranks 2,293 out of 8,785. Before him are Matt Lucas (1974), Eric Temple Bell (1883), Bert Williams (1920), Riz Ahmed (1982), Damon Albarn (1968), and Marie Belloc Lowndes (1868). After him are William Sealy Gosset (1876), Peter Hammill (1948), Miranda Richardson (1958), Howard Jones (1955), Ernest Bevin (1881), and Tom Courtenay (1937).

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Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Michael Sheen ranks 288. Before him are Julian Sands (1958), Jonathan Bailey (1988), Katie Johnson (1878), Nell Gwyn (1650), John Williams (1903), and Riz Ahmed (1982). After him are Miranda Richardson (1958), Tom Courtenay (1937), Jim Carter (1948), Geoffrey Hughes (1944), Sarah Miles (1941), and Murray Head (1946).

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