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Michael Fassbender (German pronunciation:[ˈmɪçaːʔeːl 'fasbɛndɐ]; born 2 April 1977) is a German-Irish actor. His accolades include nominations for two Academy Awards, four British Academy Film Awards and three Golden Globe Awards. In 2020, he was listed at number nine on The Irish Times list of Ireland's greatest film actors. After studying at the Drama Centre London, Fassbender made his feature film debut in 300 (2006). Early roles include the HBO miniseries Band of Brothers (2001) and the Sky One fantasy drama Hex (2004–2005). He first came to prominence playing Bobby Sands in the drama Hunger (2008). Subsequent roles include the 2009 films Fish Tank and Inglourious Basterds, and the 2011 films Jane Eyre and A Dangerous Method. He gained mainstream success for playing Erik Lehnsherr / Magneto in the X-Men series, and David 8 and Walter One in Prometheus (2012), and its sequel, Alien: Covenant (2017). For his portrayal of a addict in Steve McQueen's drama Shame (2011), he won the Volpi Cup for Best Actor. His portrayals of Edwin Epps in the historical drama 12 Years a Slave (2013) and the title role in biographical drama Steve Jobs (2015), respectively, earned him nominations for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor and Best Actor. Following further roles in the films The Counselor (2013), Frank (2014), and Macbeth (2015), he took an eight-year hiatus, during which he began competing in auto racing. After driving for Proton Competition in the European Le Mans Series in 2023, Fassbender made a return to acting with the action films The Killer (2023) and Black Bag (2025). Married to Swedish actress Alicia Vikander since 2017, he has two children. Description above from the Wikipedia article Michael Fassbender, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Michael Fassbender
Erik Lensherr
for Erik Lensherr in X-Men Origins: NIGHTCRAWLER
Suggested by clownprinceofcasting
Young Kurt Wagner is found in basket in the river by a circus master and decides to keep him as a crowd pleaser. It is there Kurt discovers of his mutant ability of teleportation. The Circus Master dubs him The Nightcrawler. He works for the Circus for a number of years untill he is made fun of and treated as a freak by the public. Kurt leaves and meets a woman who claims to be her mother, Raven Darkholme, who has the ability to shapeshift. She tells him that his Father and another Dangerous mutant who can minipulate Metal is after him. Now on the run with his mother must stay safe from the public and the mutants after them. Raven is caught and influenced by the other Mutants. Now it's Kurt 'Nightcrawler' Wager is on his own. He soon meets with a girl who also has the ability to teleport [but by throwing portals]. They soon fall in love. They must team up to take on Azazel, Magneto and Mystique.
