Michael Shannon at event of Perl Harboras (2001)
 
				
				
						 Caption: Michael Shannon at event of Perl Harboras (2001)
																																				
						Actor, Soundtrack
						Born: August 7, 1974
						Star sign: Leo
						Height: 6' 3½" (1.92 m)
						Known for: Man of Steel (2013), Take Shelter (2011), Boardwalk Empire (2010), The Iceman (2012)
						Source: IMDB
						Michael Corbett Shannon was born and raised in Lexington, Kentucky, the son of Geraldine Hine, a lawyer, and Donald Sutherlin Shannon, an accounting professor at DePaul University. His grandfather was entomologist Raymond Corbett Shannon. Shannon began his professional stage career in Chicago. His first acting role was in "Winterset" at the ...