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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.
Michael Shannon
Norman Osborn
for Norman Osborn in Marvel's Spider-Man - Episode 7: And the Award Goes to... (Finale)
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Peter meets MJ at the ceremony. Norman presents Jefferson with a medal. Jefferson speaks and honors his wife, Rio Morales, and son, Miles Morales. Norman receives a call from someone unknown, who says that something terrible is going to happen, and that he wants to see Norman suffer. During the speech, Peter's Spider-Sense goes off, and he looks for threats. He sees Martin Li and the demons. Martin is energizing himself with negative energy. The deputy mayor is also with the demons. They have explosives strapped to their bodies. One of them explodes into the crowd, hitting Peter. Jefferson pushes the Deputy Mayor before the bomb goes off, and tries to save himself. Miles wakes up being dragged to safety, followed by his mother. He sees Peter unconscious, and MJ crying. Rio tells Miles that she's going to look for Jefferson. Miles gets up and heads off to find his parents. He finds Rio trapped under debris, and helps the paramedic save her. Rio tells him to stay, but Miles charges into the wreckage, looking for his father. He arrives at the stage, where the Demons are killing anyone nearby. Miles tries to hit one of them by surprise, but fails and is almost killed, with Li calling all the henchmen to withdraw. Miles gets up and finds his father on the floor, dead. A week later, Jefferson's funeral takes place. Osborn, Yuri Watanabe, Mary Jane and Peter show up to pay their respects. Peter tries to talk to Miles, but he rejects it. Rio apologizes for his son's attitude.
