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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 Spider-Man 5: Home Sweet Home
Suggested by jahshaman

Ned, Peter, MJ and now Harry are happy but Peter is dealing with The Chameleon who is on the loose and Spider-Man has to stop him. In No Way Home the Raimi-Verse Norman says there’s no oscorp but actually oscorp was in Chicago they only now expanded to New York where we meet Norman Osborn who’s having business problems. Meanwhile Norman Osborn is making a deal that will save his company but he’s having trouble getting subjects so he tests it on himself, He turns into the green goblin except it changes his entire appearance for a few hours. His eyes become yellow, teeth sharpen, ears become longer and turns green and is crazy. Peter and Gwen Stacy are new friends who meet at the University. Green Goblin terrorizes the city and takes a liking to Spider-Man and chases him. Peter finds the Chameleon and they battle but Peter loses. The green goblin and Chameleon meet to finally kill Spider-Man and in the Final battle he kills Chameleon and seriously injured Norman who goes to jail for his terrors the Harry takes over the company Oscorp and talks to Peter about a new deal he’s signing. The next scene he’s seen talking to Otto Octavius about a new project teasing Dr. Octopus as the villain in Spider-Man 6. In a Post credit scene Dr. Strange gets his memories back and flies to Peter to meet him ending the movie on a heartwarming note.

