Michael Sheen
Michael Sheen

Michael Sheen

Born: February 5, 1969 (57 years)
Newport, Monmouthshire, Galler, Birleşik Krallık

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). His performances in Amadeus at the Old Vic and Look Back in Anger at the National Theatre were nominated for Olivier Awards in 1998 and 1999, respectively. In 2003, he was nominated for a third Olivier Award for his performance in Caligula at the Donmar Warehouse. He has become better known as a screen actor since the 2000s through his roles in various biographical films. He has starred in a trilogy of films as British politician Tony Blair: the television film The Deal (2003), followed by The Queen (2006) and The Special Relationship (2010). For the role, he was nominated for both a BAFTA Award and an Emmy. He was also nominated for a BAFTA as the troubled comic actor Kenneth Williams in BBC Four's 2006 Fantabulosa!, and was nominated for a fourth Olivier Award in 2006 for portraying the broadcaster David Frost in Frost/Nixon. He starred as the controversial football manager Brian Clough in The Damned United (2009). In 2009, he appeared in two fantasy films, Underworld: Rise of the Lycans and The Twilight Saga: New Moon. He also appeared in the science-fiction film Tron: Legacy (2010), and Midnight in Paris (2011). He directed and starred in National Theatre Wales's The Passion (2011). He also played a lead role in The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 2 in 2012. In 2013, he received a Golden Globe nomination for his role in Showtime's television drama Masters of Sex (2013–2016). He played an incarcerated serial killer surgeon in Fox's 2019 drama, Prodigal Son, an angel in the 2019 BBC/Amazon Studios miniseries Good Omens, and appeared as Chris Tarrant in Quiz in 2020. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

TV Shows Directed (1)
Movies as Actor (113)
Out There

Out There

as Shifty Gruff

Aug 14, 2026

Buried

Buried

as Self

Jun 13, 2026

Good Omens - Season 3: An Ineffable Goodbye

Good Omens - Season 3: An Ineffable Goodbye

as self

May 14, 2026

You Told Us To Talk About The Weather

You Told Us To Talk About The Weather

as Narrator (voice)

Mar 6, 2026

Richard Burton: Wild Genius

Richard Burton: Wild Genius

as Self

Nov 10, 2025

Michael Sheen's Secret Million Pound Giveaway

Michael Sheen's Secret Million Pound Giveaway

as Self

Mar 10, 2025

Gavin & Stacey: A Fond Farewell

Gavin & Stacey: A Fond Farewell

as Self

Jan 1, 2025

Michael McIntyre's 25th Year Stand-Up Special

Michael McIntyre's 25th Year Stand-Up Special

as Self - Audience Member

Dec 14, 2024

Shine On: The Forgotten Shining Location

Shine On: The Forgotten Shining Location

as Narrator (voice)

Jul 26, 2024

National Theatre Live: Nye

National Theatre Live: Nye

as Aneurin 'Nye' Bevan

Apr 23, 2024

The Assembly

The Assembly

as Self - Interviewed Guest

Apr 5, 2024

Christmas with Katherine Jenkins

Christmas with Katherine Jenkins

as Self

Dec 23, 2023

Cynefin

Cynefin

as Self/Narrator

Apr 17, 2023

Pouring Water on Troubled Oil

Pouring Water on Troubled Oil

as Dylan Thomas (voice)

Apr 13, 2023

Written in the Stars

Written in the Stars

as Narrator (voice)

Mar 24, 2023

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

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

Sep 2, 2022

Michael Sheen: Lifting the Lid on the Care System

Michael Sheen: Lifting the Lid on the Care System

Jun 27, 2022

Beauty and the Beast: A Comic Relief Pantomime for Christmas

Beauty and the Beast: A Comic Relief Pantomime for Christmas

as Self

Dec 19, 2021

Last Train to Christmas

Last Train to Christmas

as Tony Towers

Dec 18, 2021

National Theatre Live: Under Milk Wood

National Theatre Live: Under Milk Wood

as Owain Jenkins

Jun 16, 2021

How to Build a Girl

How to Build a Girl

as Sigmund Freud

Sep 24, 2020

Faith Healer

Faith Healer

as Francis Hardy

Sep 16, 2020

Good Omens: Lockdown

Good Omens: Lockdown

as Aziraphale (voice)

May 1, 2020

Dolittle

Dolittle

as Dr. Blair Müdfly

Jan 2, 2020

7 Up & Me

7 Up & Me

as Self

Jun 3, 2019

Pantomime in Port Talbot: Balls of Steel

Pantomime in Port Talbot: Balls of Steel

as Narrator

Dec 17, 2018

Slaughterhouse Rulez

Slaughterhouse Rulez

as The Bat

Oct 31, 2018

Apostle

Apostle

as Malcolm Howe

Sep 21, 2018

To Provide All People

To Provide All People

as Porter

Jun 28, 2018

Saturday Knight Takeaway

Saturday Knight Takeaway

as Self

Mar 3, 2018

Brad's Status

Brad's Status

as Craig Fisher

Sep 14, 2017

Home Again

Home Again

as Austen Bloom

Sep 7, 2017

Il était une fois... « The Queen »

Il était une fois... « The Queen »

as Self

Jul 23, 2017

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

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

as Carl Flossy

Feb 7, 2017

Passengers

Passengers

as Arthur

Dec 21, 2016

Nocturnal Animals

Nocturnal Animals

as Carlos

Nov 4, 2016

Aberfan: The Green Hollow

Aberfan: The Green Hollow

Oct 21, 2016

Neil Gaiman: Dream Dangerously

Neil Gaiman: Dream Dangerously

as Self

Jul 8, 2016

Michael Sheen: The Fight For My Steel Town

Michael Sheen: The Fight For My Steel Town

as Presenter - Narrator

Jun 8, 2016

Alice Through the Looking Glass

Alice Through the Looking Glass

as Nivens McTwisp / White Rabbit (voice)

May 25, 2016

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

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

as Philip Cohen

Apr 14, 2016

You Can Never Really Know Someone

You Can Never Really Know Someone

as Henry

Apr 13, 2016

A Life On Screen: Stephen Fry

A Life On Screen: Stephen Fry

as Self

Dec 29, 2015

Top Gear: From A-Z

Top Gear: From A-Z

as Self

Dec 25, 2015

Barbados

Barbados

as David

Sep 11, 2015

7 Days in Hell

7 Days in Hell

as Caspian Wint

Jul 8, 2015

Far from the Madding Crowd

Far from the Madding Crowd

as William Boldwood

Apr 23, 2015

Michael Sheen's Valleys Rebellion

Michael Sheen's Valleys Rebellion

as Self

Feb 24, 2015

War of Words: Soldier-Poets of the Somme

War of Words: Soldier-Poets of the Somme

as Narrator (voice)

Nov 15, 2014

Kill the Messenger

Kill the Messenger

as Fred Weil

Oct 9, 2014

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

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

as Himself - Narrator

Jun 9, 2014

Under Milk Wood

Under Milk Wood

as First Voice

May 5, 2014

The Adventurer: The Curse of the Midas Box

The Adventurer: The Curse of the Midas Box

as Charity

Dec 5, 2013

Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty

Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty

as Self

Nov 23, 2013

Admission

Admission

as Mark

Mar 21, 2013

The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2

The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2

as Aro

Nov 13, 2012

Heroes and Demons

Heroes and Demons

as The Banker (segment "The Banker")

Aug 7, 2012

Jesus Henry Christ

Jesus Henry Christ

as Dr. Slavkin O'Hara

May 4, 2012

The Gospel of Us

The Gospel of Us

as The Teacher

Apr 13, 2012

Resistance

Resistance

as Tommy Atkins

Nov 25, 2011

The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1

The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1

as Aro

Nov 16, 2011

Few Options

Few Options

as Florist

Jul 1, 2011

Beautiful Boy

Beautiful Boy

as Bill Carroll

Jun 3, 2011

Midnight in Paris

Midnight in Paris

as Paul

May 11, 2011

Installing the Cast

Installing the Cast

as Self

Apr 5, 2011

TRON: Legacy

TRON: Legacy

as Castor / Zuse

Dec 14, 2010

Tinker Bell and the Great Fairy Rescue

Tinker Bell and the Great Fairy Rescue

as Dr. Griffiths (voice)

Jul 29, 2010

The Special Relationship

The Special Relationship

as Tony Blair

May 29, 2010

Unthinkable

Unthinkable

as Steven Arthur Younger

May 26, 2010

My Last Five Girlfriends

My Last Five Girlfriends

as No. 5 - Detective Burnam

Mar 19, 2010

Alice in Wonderland

Alice in Wonderland

as Nivens McTwisp / White Rabbit (voice)

Mar 3, 2010

Creating Clough

Creating Clough

as Self

Feb 23, 2010

Harold Pinter:  A Celebration

Harold Pinter: A Celebration

as Self

Jan 24, 2010

A Child's Christmases in Wales

A Child's Christmases in Wales

as Narrator (voice)

Dec 17, 2009

The Twilight Saga: New Moon

The Twilight Saga: New Moon

as Aro

Nov 18, 2009

Michael Sheen Presents - You're The Boss

Michael Sheen Presents - You're The Boss

Nov 9, 2009

The Damned United

The Damned United

as Brian Clough

Mar 27, 2009

Underworld: Rise of the Lycans

Underworld: Rise of the Lycans

as Lucian

Jan 22, 2009

Frost/Nixon

Frost/Nixon

as David Frost

Oct 15, 2008

Airlock, or How to Say Goodbye in Space

Airlock, or How to Say Goodbye in Space

as Adam Banton

Aug 20, 2007

Stephen Fry: 50 Not Out

Stephen Fry: 50 Not Out

as Self

Aug 11, 2007

The Making of 'The Queen'

The Making of 'The Queen'

as Self

Jan 14, 2007

Music Within

Music Within

as Art Honeyman

Jan 5, 2007

Blood Diamond

Blood Diamond

as Simmons

Dec 8, 2006

Dead Long Enough

Dead Long Enough

as Harry Jones

Dec 1, 2006

HG Wells: War with the World

HG Wells: War with the World

as H.G. Wells

Sep 30, 2006

The Queen

The Queen

as Tony Blair

Sep 15, 2006

The Path to Redemption

The Path to Redemption

as Self

May 23, 2006

Kenneth Williams: Fantabulosa!

Kenneth Williams: Fantabulosa!

as Kenneth Williams

Mar 16, 2006

Underworld: Evolution

Underworld: Evolution

as Lucian

Jan 12, 2006

The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse

The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse

as Jeremy

Jun 3, 2005

Dirty Filthy Love

Dirty Filthy Love

as Mark Furness

May 24, 2005

Kingdom of Heaven

Kingdom of Heaven

as Priest

May 3, 2005

The Banker

The Banker

as The Banker

Nov 19, 2004

Laws of Attraction

Laws of Attraction

as Thorne Jamison

Apr 4, 2004

The Open Doors

The Open Doors

as Framton Nuttel

Jan 1, 2004

Timeline

Timeline

as Lord Oliver

Nov 26, 2003

Bright Young Things

Bright Young Things

as Miles Maitland

Oct 3, 2003

The Deal

The Deal

as Tony Blair

Sep 28, 2003

Underworld

Underworld

as Lucian

Sep 19, 2003

Heartlands

Heartlands

as Colin

Apr 27, 2003

The Four Feathers

The Four Feathers

as William Trench

Sep 8, 2002

Doomwatch: Winter Angel

Doomwatch: Winter Angel

as Angel

Dec 7, 1999

Animated Epics: Beowulf

Animated Epics: Beowulf

as Wiglaf ( voice )

Jan 1, 1998

Wilde

Wilde

as Robbie Ross

Sep 1, 1997

Mary Reilly

Mary Reilly

as Bradshaw

Feb 23, 1996

Othello

Othello

as Lodovico

Dec 15, 1995

The Last Disturbance of Madeline Hynde

The Last Disturbance of Madeline Hynde

The Price of Admission

The Price of Admission

as Harold Sugar

Heart of Darkness

Heart of Darkness

as (voice)

Untitled SAG-AFTRA Documentary

Untitled SAG-AFTRA Documentary

as Self

The 12 Days of Christmas

The 12 Days of Christmas

as Henry Sullivan

Fortitude

Fortitude

TV Shows as Actor (54)
Train‑ing It with Joe Wilkinson

Train‑ing It with Joe Wilkinson

as Self - Guest

Mar 27, 2026

The Celebrity Traitors

The Celebrity Traitors

as Self - Contestant

Oct 8, 2025

A Very Royal Scandal

A Very Royal Scandal

as Prince Andrew

Sep 19, 2024

The Way

The Way

as Denny Driscoll

Feb 19, 2024

Best Interests

Best Interests

as Andrew

Jun 12, 2023

Vardy v Rooney: A Courtroom Drama

Vardy v Rooney: A Courtroom Drama

as David Sherborne

Dec 21, 2022

Fantasy Football League

Fantasy Football League

as Self - Guest

Sep 29, 2022

The Sandman

The Sandman

as Paul (voice)

Aug 5, 2022

Art That Made Us

Art That Made Us

as Self - Actor

Apr 7, 2022

Michael McIntyre's The Wheel

Michael McIntyre's The Wheel

as Self - Expert

Nov 28, 2020

Staged

Staged

as Michael

Jun 10, 2020

Quiz

Quiz

as Chris Tarrant

Apr 13, 2020

Prodigal Son

Prodigal Son

as Dr. Martin Whitly

Sep 23, 2019

Good Omens

Good Omens

as Aziraphale

May 31, 2019

There's Something About Movies

There's Something About Movies

as Self - Team Captain

May 2, 2019

Wales: Land of the Wild

Wales: Land of the Wild

as Narrator

Apr 4, 2019

Richard Osman's House of Games

Richard Osman's House of Games

as Self - Host

Sep 4, 2017

Carpool Karaoke: The Series

Carpool Karaoke: The Series

as Self

Aug 8, 2017

Tate Britain's Great Art Walks

Tate Britain's Great Art Walks

as Self

May 2, 2017

The Good Fight

The Good Fight

as Roland Blum

Feb 19, 2017

Chelsea

Chelsea

as Self

May 11, 2016

Michael McIntyre's Big Show

Michael McIntyre's Big Show

as Self - Interviewed Guest

Apr 16, 2016

Join or Die with Craig Ferguson

Join or Die with Craig Ferguson

Feb 18, 2016

The Spoils Before Dying

The Spoils Before Dying

as Chet

Jul 8, 2015

A Life on Screen

A Life on Screen

as Self

Dec 24, 2014

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

as Self

Dec 21, 2014

Jamie and Jimmy's Friday Night Feast

Jamie and Jimmy's Friday Night Feast

as Himself

Jan 10, 2014

The Spoils of Babylon

The Spoils of Babylon

as Chet Halner

Jan 9, 2014

Masters of Sex

Masters of Sex

as William Masters

Sep 29, 2013

Gogglebox

Gogglebox

as Self

Mar 7, 2013

The Last Leg

The Last Leg

as Self

Jan 25, 2013

The Great Comic Relief Bake Off

The Great Comic Relief Bake Off

as Self - Contestant

Jan 21, 2013

Comedy Bang! Bang!

Comedy Bang! Bang!

as Self

Jun 8, 2012

The Jonathan Ross Show

The Jonathan Ross Show

as Self

Sep 3, 2011

A League of Their Own

A League of Their Own

Mar 11, 2010

Live from Studio Five

Live from Studio Five

as Self

Sep 14, 2009

The Graham Norton Show

The Graham Norton Show

as Self

Feb 22, 2007

30 Rock

30 Rock

as Wesley Snipes

Oct 11, 2006

Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire

Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire

as Emperor "Nero" Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus, Emperor Nero

Sep 21, 2006

The One Show

The One Show

as Self

Aug 14, 2006

Doctor Who

Doctor Who

as House (voice)

Mar 26, 2005

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

as Self, Self - Guest

Jan 3, 2005

Punk'd

Punk'd

as Self

Mar 17, 2003

Top Gear

Top Gear

as Self - Star in a Reasonably-Priced Car

Oct 20, 2002

Lost In France

Lost In France

as Owen

Jun 23, 1998

Animated World Faiths

Animated World Faiths

as John (voice)

Jan 13, 1998

The Grand

The Grand

as Thomas Jordan

Apr 4, 1997

Gallowglass

Gallowglass

as Joe

Jan 10, 1993

Sean's Show

Sean's Show

as James

Apr 15, 1992

Maigret

Maigret

Feb 9, 1992

Have I Got News for You

Have I Got News for You

as Self - Host

Sep 28, 1990

The Simpsons

The Simpsons

as William Masters (voice)

Dec 17, 1989

The Battle for Rome

The Battle for Rome

as Nero

Have I Got a Bit More News for You

Have I Got a Bit More News for You

as Self - Presenter