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Michael Sheen: Biography

Michael Sheen

Birth Place: Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales
Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 02/05/1969, Aquarius
Profession: Actor

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Michael Sheen Fast Facts:

Raised in Port Talbot, Wales, the same town that produced Richard Burton and Anthony Hopkins.
Father worked as a Jack Nicholson impersonator.
Was offered a place on the Arsenal youth team when he was 12, but turned it down because his father thought he was too young.
Known for playing real-life characters, such as Tony Blair in the 2003 TV-movie The Deal and again in the 2006 film The Queen.
Originated the role of David Frost in the 2006 West End production of Frost/Nixon; reprised the role in 2007 on Broadway and in the 2008 film version.
Awarded as an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the Queen's New Year Honours on December 31, 2008.

Michael Sheen Relationships:
Irene Sheen - Mother
Lily Mo Sheen - Daughter
Caroline Sheen - Cousin
Rachel McAdams - Significant Other
Meyrick Sheen - Father
Kate Beckinsale - Ex-significant Other
Joanne Maclennan - Sister
Lorraine Stewart - Ex-significant Other
Michael Sheen Awards:
2010 Emmy: Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie - Nominee
2006 BAFTA Awards: Best Actor in a Supporting Role - Nominee
2008 Screen Actors Guild Awards: Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture - Nominee
2011 Screen Actors Guild Awards: Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture - Nominee
College:
Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, London, England (1991)

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