MICHAEL SHEEN
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MICHAEL SHEEN
Veteran actor Michael Sheen has solidified his place in cinema history with iconic performances, particularly his portrayals of British leaders Tony Blair in “The Queen” and David Frost in “Frost/Nixon”. Prior to these notable roles, Sheen showcased his range on stage, starring in the 1992 adaptation of Romeo and Juliet and later bringing a distinctive presence to the 2010 film, “The Special Relationship”. He then cemented his status as a television stalwart, assuming the role of Dr. William Masters in the critically acclaimed Showtime series “Masters of Sex”, a part he began playing in 2013.
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In a notable role, Michael Sheen took on the character of Aziraphale in 2019, starring in the critically acclaimed Amazon miniseries Good Omens.
Family Life, Relationships & Personal Life
Michael Sheen, the son of actors Irene Thomas and Meyrick Sheen, has a flair for the stage, just like his parents. His personal life has also been in the spotlight, particularly when it comes to his relationships. He had a long-term partnership with actress Kate Beckinsale, with whom he shares a daughter, Lily. Beyond his romance with Beckinsale, Sheen has also been linked to notable actresses Rachel McAdams and Sarah Silverman. In 2019, he started dating Anna Lundberg, and the couple welcomed their daughter, Lyra, on September 23 of that year. Just three years later, on May 19, 2022, they welcomed their second child.
Early Life Before Fame
Before becoming a well-known actor, he spent a year honing his craft while working at a fast-food chain called Burger Master in Wales, a job that allowed him to balance his acting aspirations with financial stability.
Career and Collabs
Michael Sheen shares the screen with Lizzy Caplan in the critically acclaimed Showtime drama Masters of Sex, bringing his exceptional talent to this gripping series.
