Person    | Male  Born 5/2/1969 

Michael Sheen

Categories: Cinema, Theatre, TV & Radio

Countries: Wales

Actor. Born Michael Christopher Sheen in Newport, Wales. After training at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, he made his stage debut in 1991 playing opposite Vanessa Redgrave in 'When She Danced'. He has become best known for portraying real-life people including Kenneth Williams, Tony Blair and David Frost.

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