![]() ![]() Shannon returned to Chicago for his senior year at Evanston Township High School where he dropped out after a semester. He attended New Trier Township High School in Winnetka, Illinois, for two years before moving to a high school in Kentucky for his junior year. Īfter Shannon's parents divorced, he alternated time with them, living with his mother in Lexington, Kentucky, and in Chicago, Illinois, with his father. His paternal grandfather was entomologist Raymond Corbett Shannon. Shannon was born in Lexington, Kentucky, to Donald Sutherlin Shannon, an accounting professor at DePaul University, and Geraldine Hine, a lawyer. He starred in Hulu's Nine Perfect Strangers (2021), and Showtime's George & Tammy (2022), for which he received a nomination for a Primetime Emmy Award. His television roles include a 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 the revival of Eugene O'Neill's Long Day's Journey into Night (2016), earning a Tony Award nomination. He returned to Broadway playing James Tyrone Jr. Shannon made his Broadway debut in the 2012 play Grace. ![]() He played General Zod in the DC Extended Universe films Man of Steel (2013) and The Flash (2023). He has also appeared in 8 Mile (2002), Bad Boys II (2003), Before the Devil Knows You're Dead (2007), The Iceman (2012), Premium Rush (2012), The Night Before (2015), Elvis & Nixon (2016), The Shape of Water (2017), Knives Out (2019), Bullet Train (2022), and Amsterdam (2022). Shannon's film debut was in Groundhog Day (1993). He received Screen Actors Guild Award and Golden Globe Award nominations for his role in 99 Homes (2014). Shannon received two Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor nominations, for Revolutionary Road (2008), and Nocturnal Animals (2016). He is a frequent collaborator with director Jeff Nichols, having appeared in Nichols' films Shotgun Stories (2007), Take Shelter (2011), Mud (2012), Midnight Special, and Loving (both 2016). Michael Corbett Shannon (born August 7, 1974) is an American actor. ![]()
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