| Celebrated Name: | Michael Shannon |
| Real Name/Full Name: | Michael Corbett Shannon |
| Gender: | Male |
| Age: | 46 years old |
| Birth Date: | 7 August 1974 |
| Birth Place: | Lexington, Kentucky, United States |
| Nationality: | American |
| Height: | 6ft 2in |
| Weight: | 80 kg |
| Sexual Orientation: | Straight |
| Marital Status: | Married |
| Wife/Spouse: | Kate Arrington |
| Children: | Yes (Sylvia Shannon and Marion Shannon) |
| Dating: | N/A |
| Is Michael Corbett Gay?: | no |
| Profession: | Actor, Producer, Director and Musician |
| Salary: | N/A |
| Net Worth: | $8 million |
| Last Updated: | January 2021 |
Michael Corbett Shannon or commonly known as Michael Shannon is a famous and successful personality who proved himself as an actor later becoming producer, director and also musician, he never let any chance to slip from his hand in the film industry.
Being born to an educated a noted family, his grandfather, Raymond Corbett Shannon, is an entomologist, his father, Donald Sutherlin, was an accounting Professor and his mother, Geraldine Hine, is a layer. He started his career in a movie named “Groundhog Day,” which made him famous and started getting attention. He is known for his versatility. He has mastered in comedy and drama.
Maybe you know about Michael Shannon very well, but do you know how old and tall is he and what is his net worth in 2021? If you do not know, we have prepared this article about details of Michael Shannon’s short biography-wiki, career, professional life, personal life, today’s net worth, age, height, weight, and more facts. Well, if you’re ready, let’s start.
Early Life & Biography
Michael Shannon was born on 7 Aug 1974 in Lexington, Kentucky, to Donald Sutherlin Shannon and Geraldine Hine. He is the grandson of Raymond Corbett Shannon. His father was an accounting professor, and his mother is a lawyer. His parents got divorced, so he stayed with both of them in Lexington and Chicago.
He got educated from New Trier Township High School Winnetka. He developed an interest in acting at a young age, but he never attended a drama school. Initially, he wanted to become an architect or a jazz musician. He started his debut in the film “Groundhog Day.”
Personal Life
Shannon was always a faithful husband since he saw his parents’ divorce, and he had known the issues of been brought up by separated parents. He got married to Kate Arrington, an American Actress in New York, in 2002, and was also blessed with two daughters named Sylvie and Marion. They are settled in the neighborhood of Red Hook, located in the New York City borough of Brooklyn.
Michael Shannon is not religious and does not follow any religion. He is also politically active and supports Obama and dislikes Trump. Hence he released his album “Obama.”
Age, Height, and Weight
Being born on 7 Aug 1974, Michael Corbett is 46 years old as of today’s date 24th January 2021. His height is 6ft 2in tall, and his weight is 80 kg.
Career
Michael Shannon is a renowned American actor and musician. He started his career with his debt “Groundhog Day,” which helped him get name and fame. The movie got him attention, and this marked his career in the film industry. He is well known for “Nocturnal Animals” for which he was nominated for an Oscar.
Shannon first came to prominence with his role in the drama film “8 Mile”. It was about the famous rapper Eminem and his life.
He was featured in a superhero film “Man of Steel” based on superman the film was a big hit in the industry.
Later, he also appeared in the biographical crime thriller film “The Iceman” based on the life of notorious hit-man Richard Kuklinski, in which he was the lead role.
Besides being an actor, Shannon is also a musician. He performed a rock Band named “Corporal” in 2002, which released their self-titled debut album in 2010 and released two tracks, “Glory” and “Obama.”
Awards & Achievements
Michael Shannon received many awards throughout his career some of which are
- Chicago film critics Association Award [Best Actor] 2011:- Take Shelter
- Screen Actors Guild Awards[Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble] 2012:- boardwalk Empire
- Oscar Nomination[ Best Supporting Actor]:- Revolutionary Road
- Oscar Nomination[Best Supporting Actor]:- Nocturnal Creatures.
Net Worth & Salary of Michael Corbett
As of January 2021, Michael Shannon has a net worth of $8 million. Though his earnings are not disclosed, his major income flows from his acting career. And also as a producer, director, and musician. He is still determined to increase his earning by working much harder and with more perfection.
Michael Shannon is undoubtedly a well-known personality, but what is unknown is that “A King Is Never Born, He Is Made” he had struggled his life to come to such a position. He faced many issues as his parents divorced, and he was always staying with each other for a period. This made him a loyal husband. He continuously learned from his as well as another mistake. He was not still a full-time hit actor. He had faced many flops as well, but this made him stronger than earlier. He is a person one could take as a role model. He is a self-made king of the film industry.