American actor
Born: August 30, 1963
Michael Chiklis is an American actor, director, and television producer, born on August 30, 1963, in Lowell, Massachusetts. He gained widespread recognition for his versatile talents in both television and film.
Chiklis’s breakout role came in 2002, when he portrayed Detective Vic Mackey in the critically acclaimed police drama series “The Shield.” His intense and complex portrayal earned him an Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series. Prior to “The Shield,” he appeared in various TV shows, including “The Commish” (1991–1996).
In addition to his television success, Chiklis has had a notable film career, with roles in movies such as “The Fantastic Four” (2005) and its sequel, where he portrayed Ben Grimm/The Thing. He has also lent his voice to animated films like “Cars” (2006) and “Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer” (2007).
Chiklis’s diverse talents have allowed him to transition between dramatic and comedic roles. He continues to be a respected figure in the entertainment industry, showcasing his abilities as an actor and occasionally stepping into roles behind the camera as a director and producer.
Michael Chiklis’s 5 most popular quotes
- I don’t have hate in my heart. I don’t hate any person, place or thing…but I hate the Yankees.
- The best part of being married is, everything we face in life, we face as a team. I don’t do a thing – professionally or personally – without discussing it with my wife.
- This is a tried and true genre directed by a guy who’s famous for character work. This could take a genre picture and lift it and elevate it. That was my thinking.
- I usually work from the inside out but sometimes in comedy it’s fun to work from the outside in.
- Some people have questioned whether or not I can play a nice guy. Sometimes you can’t win for losing.
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