Michael Fassbender
Michael Fassbender (born in Heidelberg, Germany, April 2, 1977) was cast by director Steve McQueen in Hunger (2008), Shame (2011), 12 Years A Slave (2013), by Quentin Tarantino in Inglorious Basterds (2009), by Ridley Scott in Prometheus (2012) and The Counselor (2013). He starred in Jane Eyre (2011) with Mia Wasikowska, he played Carl Jung opposite Viggo Mortensen as Sigmund Freud in A Dangerous Method (2011) by David Cronenberg. He played young Magneto opposite James McAvoy as Charles Xavier in the prequels directed by Bryan Singer: X-Men: First Class (2011), X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014), X-Men: Apocalypse (2016). He starred in Steve Jobs (2015) directed by Danny Boyle from a script by Aaron Sorkin, Assassin’s Creed (2016), The Light Between Oceans by Derek Cianfrance with Alicia Vikander.
Golden Globe Awards
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2016 NomineeBest Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama
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2014 NomineeBest Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in any Motion Picture
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2012 NomineeBest Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama