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Michael Corbett Shannon (born August 7, 1974) is an American actor, producer, musician, and theatre director. He has been nominated twice for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his roles in the Sam Mendes period drama Revolutionary Road (2008) and the Tom Ford psychological thriller Nocturnal Animals (2016). He earned Screen Actors Guild Award and Golden Globe Award nominations for his role in 99 Homes (2014), and a Tony Award nomination for Best Featured Actor in a Play for the Broadway revival of Eugene O'Neill's Long Day's Journey into Night (2016). Shannon made his film debut in 1993 with Groundhog Day and received widespread attention for his performance in 8 Mile (2002). He is known for his on-screen versatility, performing in both comedies and dramas such as Pearl Harbor (2001), Bad Boys II (2003), Bug (2006), Before the Devil Knows You're Dead (2007), Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans (2009), The Iceman (2012), Premium Rush (2012), The Night Before (2015), The Shape of Water (2017) and Knives Out (2019). He played Superman's Kryptonian adversary General Zod in Man of Steel (2013) and Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016), and is set to reprise the role in The Flash (2022). Shannon is a frequent collaborator of Jeff Nichols, appearing in all of his films: Shotgun Stories (2007), Take Shelter (2011), Mud (2012), Midnight Special, and Loving (both 2016). He is also known for his role as Nelson Van Alden in the HBO period drama series Boardwalk Empire (2010–2014), for which he was nominated for three Screen Actors Guild Awards. In 2021, he had a main role in the Hulu drama miniseries Nine Perfect Strangers.

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This is Part 1, to my DC Cinematic Universe Fancast, for My DCU/My DCEU/My DC Cinematic Universe Which is Titled As Wilko's DCUPart 1 yes there will be a 3 Parter Series Where Part 1 is DC Characters That Have Characters That Have Already Casted Characters For My DC Cinematic Universe, Part 2 are the ones that I Haven't Yet which Yay 🙄 can't wait but excited to work that one out even though that will be easy and Hard at the same time, and Part 3 will be the Whole Thing Culminate Which You See Who I have Casted For My DC Cinematic Universe For Every Single DC Comics Characters That Has Ever Existed This took forever and years and felt a eternity now it's here, Who Knows I Could Do a Version Part 3 where it would be called Part 3.2 where I cast crossover characters like Hellboy Mortal Kombat, TMNT and Invincible And The Boys With The Boys Season 1 though 4 being Canon and the Actors returning and others too but for now that's just a idea