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Michael Sheen
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| Known for: | Kingdom of Heaven, The Queen, Underworld |
| Birthday: | 5 February 1969, Newport, Gwent, Wales, UK |
| Height: | 5' 9" (1.75 m) |
Michael Sheen news'new Moon' Casting News!
Another British actor has been cast in the 'Twilight' sequel 'New Moon' and "The Insider" has the details! 'New Moon' director Chris Weitz confirms to "The Insider" that Michael Sheen -- who recently played David Frost in 'Frost/Nixon' -- has joined the 'Twilight' series. British actor Jamie Campbell Bower, 20, revealed to BBC News last month that he too had been cast in the vampire sequel. "I doubt I'll get the same sort of adulation as Robert [Pattinson] -- but it's always nice when people recognize you for your work," he said of the opportunity. Aside from 'Frost/Nixon,' Sheen is best known for his role as British Prime Minister Tony Blair in the movie 'The Queen' starring Helen Mirren. He also starred alongside Kate Beckinsale in another vampire/werewolf series, 'Underworld.'[Read full story on The Insider]
Michael Sheen Signs Up For 'new Moon'
Frost/Nixon star Michael Sheen is to star as a bloodsucking vampire in the highly anticipated Twilight sequel. Michael Sheen Signs Up For 'new Moon'
Frost/Nixon star Michael Sheen is to star as a bloodsucking vampire in the highly anticipated Twilight sequel. Sheen Signs Up For New Moon
FROST/NIXON star MICHAEL SHEEN is to star as a bloodsucking vampire in the highly anticipated TWILIGHT sequel.Sheen has agreed to take on a prominent role alongside fellow Brit Robert Pattinson in New Moon, director Chris Weitz has revealed.He will play the character Aro - the leader of an Italian vampire clan called the Volturi.Weitz says,
Sheen Scarred By Jackson's Interrogation Tactics
MICHAEL SHEEN was left terrified on the set of a new movie after SAMUEL L.JACKSON took their torture scenes too far and "cut his finger off".The pair star together in forthcoming thriller Unthinkable, which sees Sheen portraying a terrorist suspect and Jackson the cop who has to interrogate him.Filming was emotionally intense - Sheen was
Close Shave Reminds Beckinsale How Lucky Her Daughter Is
The two men in actress KATE BECKINSALE’s life get on so well, one helped shave the other’s bushy beard off.Beckinsale, who has a daughter by Welsh actor Michael Sheen - her ex-boyfriend, is married to Underworld director Len Wiseman - and the two guys are good friends.The actress’ 10 year old, Lily, gets to call
Sheen's Dad Scored Own Goal With Son's Soccer Dream
British actor MICHAEL SHEEN is eternally grateful he carved out a career as a successful actor - because his dad ruined his chances of becoming a professional soccer player.The Frost/Nixon star is a dedicated fan of the popular game, and grew up with dreams of becoming a superstar sports player.And he confesses he came close
Sheen Envious Of Mirren's Success
British actor MICHAEL SHEEN found it "difficult" to see his THE QUEEN co-star HELEN MIRREN land an Oscar for her performance - because he received very little credit for his own role in the film.The Wales-born star played former British prime minister Tony Blair in the hit 2006 film, which garnered a Best Actress Academy
Michael Sheen Finds Career In Real People Roles (reuters)
Reuters - Actor Michael Sheen has played former British Prime Minister Tony Blair twice -- in "The Deal" and "The Queen" -- but he described his latest film role portraying television host Sir David Frost as liberating.
Kids Tv Taught Sheen To Mimic
FROST/NIXON star MICHAEL SHEEN learned how to impersonate famous figures on the big screen, by watching kids TV with his young daughter.The British actor, who famously portrayed ex-British Prime Minister Tony Blair in 2006 film The Queen, plays veteran journalist David Frost in the new movie, and admits he became an expert in mimicking other
Sheen To Play Brian Clough In Soccer Biopic
The British star who has portrayed TONY BLAIR and TV personality DAVID FROST on the big screen is to star in a new biopic about English soccer legend BRIAN CLOUGH.Michael Sheen, who played Blair in The Queen and who plays Frost in new movie Frost/Nixon, has reteamed with both films’ screenwriter Peter Morgan for The
Michael Sheen Claims Sir David Frost Put A Restraining Order On Him
Michael Sheen says Sir David Frost put a restraining order on him. The "Frost/Nixon" actor - who portrays the legendary British TV broadcaster in the film and also played him in a stage production of the same name by Peter Morgan - claims Frost took legal action when he "stalked" him and took photos on his cell phone.He joked: "I kind of avoided meeting Sir David until after we'd opened on stage because I was a bit worried about feeling protective of him too early - it's a fairly 'warts and all' portrayal."
Sheen & Northam Fought Over Beckinsale
Fists flew on the set of period film THE GOLDEN BOWL when THE QUEEN star MICHAEL SHEEN and fellow Brit JEREMY NORTHAM fell out over then-new mum KATE BECKINSALE. Protective Sheen, the father of Beckinsale’s daughter Lily, had dropped by the set of the 2000 film to visit his then-girlfriend and was taken aback when
Sheen Left Twisted By Cerebral Palsy Victim Portrayal
THE QUEEN star MICHAEL SHEEN was so committed to playing real life cerebral palsy victim ART HONEYMAN in new film THE MUSIC WITHIN he needed daily physiotherapy sessions to cope with the demands of twisting his body.Sheen, who played Tony Blair in The Queen, mastered what he calls the "physical CP vocabulary" before he met
Sheen The Soccer Star?
Welsh actor MICHAEL SHEEN credits his father for his successful acting career and for preventing him from becoming a soccer star.Sheen, who starred in the Oscar-winning movie The Queen, once dreamed of playing professional soccer, but his father Meyrick wasn’t so keen on the idea and encouraged him to pursue a career in acting.He says,
Tony Blair Too Scared To Watch The Queen
THE QUEEN actor MICHAEL SHEEN will have to wait before he finds out what British Prime Minister TONY BLAIR thinks of his portrayal - because he’s too scared to watch the film.The hit movie features Sheen playing the British Prime Minister, and the actor can’t wait until Blair "plucks up the courage" to see the
Queen Stars Take Small Screen Crowns
THE QUEEN co-stars DAME HELEN MIRREN and MICHAEL SHEEN have been crowned for their small screen performances at the Royal Television Awards.The ceremony in London last night (13MAR07) saw Mirren honoured for her long-running role as Detective Inspector JANE TENNYSON in series PRIME SUSPECT, while Sheen, who played British Prime Minister TONY BLAIR in The
Sheen Annoyed At Oscar Snub
Actor MICHAEL SHEEN is upset his performance in the hit film THE QUEEN was snubbed at this month’s Oscar ceremony (25FEB07).The movie has become an awards favourite and plaudits have been lavished on star DAME HELEN MIRREN, director STEPHEN FREARS and screenwriter PETER MORGAN but Sheen, who plays British Prime Minister TONY BLAIR in the
Sheen Joins Campaign To Save Welsh Factory
LATEST: Actor MICHAEL SHEEN has become the latest star to plead with Burberry over the fashion house’s decision to move its Welsh factory to China.THE QUEEN star has joined the campaign to stop the closure of Burberry’s Treorchy, South Wales factory, which currently employs over 300 people.He says, "At a point where Burberry are making
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