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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: Devil's Reign
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After the overwhelming events in his life, Peter Parker (Tom Holland) tries to balance his job search, academic challenges and responsibilities as the friendly neighborhood Spider-Man. Meanwhile, Wilson Fisk (Vincent D'Onofrio) rises to the position of mayor of New York, promising an era of prosperity for the city. However, behind the political facade, Fisk is consolidating his power as the city's most feared crime boss. With Scorpion (Michael Mando) and Shocker (Bokeem Woodbine) as his allies, Fisk weaves a web of corruption that threatens to engulf New York. The city's fate rests in Peter's hands when he discovers the truth about Fisk's dark plans. Determined to face this threat, Peter joins forces with Daredevil (Charlie Cox), Punisher (Jon Bernthal), Iron Fist (Finn Jones), Jessica Jones (Krysten Ritter), Luke Cage (Mike Colter), Kate Bishop (Hailee Steinfeld) and Echo (Alaqua Cox). Together, they form an unlikely alliance to dismantle Fisk's web of corruption.
