Michael Sheen


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02/04/1969
Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales
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Known for playing real-life characters, such as Tony Blair in the 2003 TV-movie The Deal and again in the 2006 film The Queen.
Originated the role of David Frost in the 2006 West End production of Frost/Nixon; reprised the role in 2007 on Broadway and in the 2008 film version.
Was offered a place on the Arsenal youth team when he was 12, but turned it down because his father thought he was too young.
Father worked as a Jack Nicholson impersonator.
Raised in Port Talbot, Wales, the same town that produced Richard Burton and Anthony Hopkins.