Michael Sheen

Michael Sheen

Known for: Acting

Born: February 5, 1969

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…

Known for

The Damned United
The Damned United
2009
Last Train to Christmas
Last Train to Christmas
2021
National Theatre Live: Under Milk Wood
National Theatre Live: Under Milk Wood
2021
Written in the Stars
Written in the Stars
2023
The Special Relationship
The Special Relationship
2010
Kenneth Williams: Fantabulosa!
Kenneth Williams: Fantabulosa!
2006
Cynefin
Cynefin
2023
HG Wells: War with the World
HG Wells: War with the World
2006
Barbados
Barbados
2015
Heartlands
Heartlands
2003
Jesus Henry Christ
Jesus Henry Christ
2012
The Gospel of Us
The Gospel of Us
2012
Michael Sheen's Valleys Rebellion
Michael Sheen's Valleys Rebellion
2015
Heroes and Demons
Heroes and Demons
2012
Pouring Water on Troubled Oil
Pouring Water on Troubled Oil
2023
Dead Long Enough
Dead Long Enough
2006
Under Milk Wood
Under Milk Wood
2014
Michael Sheen: The Fight For My Steel Town
Michael Sheen: The Fight For My Steel Town
2016
National Theatre Live: Nye
National Theatre Live: Nye
2024
Pantomime in Port Talbot: Balls of Steel
2018
The Banker
The Banker
2004
The Assembly
The Assembly
2024
Dirty Filthy Love
Dirty Filthy Love
2005
War of Words: Soldier-Poets of the Somme
2014
Attacking the Devil: Harold Evans and the Last Nazi War Crime
Attacking the Devil: Harold Evans and the Last Nazi War Crime
2014
Shine On: The Forgotten Shining Location
Shine On: The Forgotten Shining Location
2024
Aberfan: The Green Hollow
2016
The Open Doors
The Open Doors
2004
Good Omens: Lockdown
Good Omens: Lockdown
2020
Heart of Darkness
Heart of Darkness
 
Faith Healer
Faith Healer
2020
Michael Sheen's Secret Million Pound Giveaway
Michael Sheen's Secret Million Pound Giveaway
2025
Michael Sheen: Lifting the Lid on the Care System
Michael Sheen: Lifting the Lid on the Care System
2022
The 12 Days of Christmas
 
Michael Sheen Presents - You're The Boss
Michael Sheen Presents - You're The Boss
2009
Creating Clough
Creating Clough
2010
You Told Us To Talk About The Weather
You Told Us To Talk About The Weather
2026
Buried
2026
Out There
Out There
2026
The Queen
The Queen
2006
Frost/Nixon
Frost/Nixon
2008
Beautiful Boy
Beautiful Boy
2011
Airlock, or How to Say Goodbye in Space
Airlock, or How to Say Goodbye in Space
2007
The Adventurer: The Curse of the Midas Box
The Adventurer: The Curse of the Midas Box
2013
Christmas with Katherine Jenkins
Christmas with Katherine Jenkins
2023
You Can Never Really Know Someone
2016
Neil Gaiman: Dream Dangerously
Neil Gaiman: Dream Dangerously
2016
Apostle
Apostle
2018
To Provide All People
2018
Untitled SAG-AFTRA Documentary
 
Michael McIntyre's 25th Year Stand-Up Special
Michael McIntyre's 25th Year Stand-Up Special
2024
Good Omens - Season 3: An Ineffable Goodbye
Good Omens - Season 3: An Ineffable Goodbye
2026
Underworld
Underworld
2003
Laws of Attraction
Laws of Attraction
2004
Underworld: Rise of the Lycans
Underworld: Rise of the Lycans
2009
Music Within
Music Within
2007
The Deal
The Deal
2003
Tinker Bell and the Great Fairy Rescue
Tinker Bell and the Great Fairy Rescue
2010
Unthinkable
Unthinkable
2010
Far from the Madding Crowd
Far from the Madding Crowd
2015
Kill the Messenger
Kill the Messenger
2014
Passengers
Passengers
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
2016
The Last Disturbance of Madeline Hynde
 
Dolittle
Dolittle
2020
The Price of Admission
The Price of Admission
 
Bright Young Things
Bright Young Things
2003
7 Days in Hell
7 Days in Hell
2015
Stephen Fry: 50 Not Out
Stephen Fry: 50 Not Out
2007
A Life On Screen: Stephen Fry
A Life On Screen: Stephen Fry
2015
Brad's Status
Brad's Status
2017
The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse
The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse
2005
The Making of 'The Queen'
2007
Richard Burton: Wild Genius
Richard Burton: Wild Genius
2025
Animated Epics: Beowulf
Animated Epics: Beowulf
1998
The Twilight Saga: New Moon
The Twilight Saga: New Moon
2009
A Child's Christmases in Wales
A Child's Christmases in Wales
2009
Slaughterhouse Rulez
Slaughterhouse Rulez
2018
7 Up & Me
7 Up & Me
2019
Fortitude
 
Resistance
Resistance
2011
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
2022
The Four Feathers
The Four Feathers
2002
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1
2011
Few Options
Few Options
2011
TRON: Legacy
TRON: Legacy
2010
Installing the Cast
Installing the Cast
2011
Mary Reilly
Mary Reilly
1996
Wilde
Wilde
1997
Midnight in Paris
Midnight in Paris
2011
Il était une fois... « The Queen »
2017
Alice in Wonderland
Alice in Wonderland
2010
Othello
Othello
1995
Alice Through the Looking Glass
Alice Through the Looking Glass
2016
Home Again
Home Again
2017
Kingdom of Heaven
Kingdom of Heaven
2005
Timeline
Timeline
2003
Gavin & Stacey: A Fond Farewell
Gavin & Stacey: A Fond Farewell
2025
Blood Diamond
Blood Diamond
2006
Underworld: Evolution
Underworld: Evolution
2006
Nocturnal Animals
Nocturnal Animals
2016
Beauty and the Beast: A Comic Relief Pantomime for Christmas
Beauty and the Beast: A Comic Relief Pantomime for Christmas
2021
The Path to Redemption
The Path to Redemption
2006
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2
2012
Admission
Admission
2013
Doomwatch: Winter Angel
Doomwatch: Winter Angel
1999
Saturday Knight Takeaway
2018
Harold Pinter:  A Celebration
Harold Pinter: A Celebration
2010
How to Build a Girl
How to Build a Girl
2020
Top Gear: From A-Z
Top Gear: From A-Z
2015
Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty
Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty
2013
Michael Bolton's Big, Sexy Valentine's Day Special
Michael Bolton's Big, Sexy Valentine's Day Special
2017
My Last Five Girlfriends
My Last Five Girlfriends
2010
Punk'd
Punk'd
2003
30 Rock
30 Rock
2006
The Jonathan Ross Show
The Jonathan Ross Show
2011
Gallowglass
Gallowglass
1993
The Battle for Rome
 
Live from Studio Five
Live from Studio Five
2009
Doctor Who
Doctor Who
2005
Maigret
Maigret
1992
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
2005
Masters of Sex
Masters of Sex
2013
Comedy Bang! Bang!
Comedy Bang! Bang!
2012
Tate Britain's Great Art Walks
Tate Britain's Great Art Walks
2017
The Spoils Before Dying
The Spoils Before Dying
2015
Join or Die with Craig Ferguson
Join or Die with Craig Ferguson
2016
Chelsea
Chelsea
2016
The Way
The Way
2024
The Graham Norton Show
The Graham Norton Show
2007
Good Omens
Good Omens
2019
Gogglebox
Gogglebox
2013
Wales: Land of the Wild
Wales: Land of the Wild
2019
Art That Made Us
Art That Made Us
2022
The Spoils of Babylon
The Spoils of Babylon
2014
Top Gear
Top Gear
2002
Animated World Faiths
Animated World Faiths
1998
Jamie and Jimmy's Friday Night Feast
Jamie and Jimmy's Friday Night Feast
2014
A Very Royal Scandal
A Very Royal Scandal
2024
The Sandman
The Sandman
2022
Have I Got a Bit More News for You
Have I Got a Bit More News for You
 
A Life on Screen
A Life on Screen
2014
The Great Comic Relief Bake Off
The Great Comic Relief Bake Off
2013
Fantasy Football League
Fantasy Football League
2022
The Good Fight
The Good Fight
2017
A League of Their Own
A League of Their Own
2010
Lost In France
Lost In France
1998
Prodigal Son
Prodigal Son
2019
Carpool Karaoke: The Series
Carpool Karaoke: The Series
2017
Vardy v Rooney: A Courtroom Drama
Vardy v Rooney: A Courtroom Drama
2022
Best Interests
Best Interests
2023
The Simpsons
The Simpsons
1989
Quiz
Quiz
2020
Staged
Staged
2020
Michael McIntyre's The Wheel
Michael McIntyre's The Wheel
2020
Sean's Show
Sean's Show
1992
The Last Leg
The Last Leg
2013
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
2014
Michael McIntyre's Big Show
Michael McIntyre's Big Show
2016
Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire
Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire
2006
The One Show
The One Show
2006
There's Something About Movies
There's Something About Movies
2019
Have I Got News for You
Have I Got News for You
1990
The Grand
The Grand
1997
Train‑ing It with Joe Wilkinson
Train‑ing It with Joe Wilkinson
2026
Richard Osman's House of Games
Richard Osman's House of Games
2017
The Celebrity Traitors
The Celebrity Traitors
2025