Shannon, Michael 1974- (Mike Shannon)

PERSONAL

Born in 1974, in Lexington, KY.

Addresses:

Agent—SDB Partners, 1801 Avenue of the Stars, suite 902, Los Angeles, CA 90067. Manager—Wetzel Management, 200 Park Ave. South, 8th Floor, New York, NY 10001. Contact—A Red Orchid Theatre, 151 N. Wells St., Chicago, IL 60610.

Career:

Actor.

Awards, Honors:

Lucille Lortel Award nomination, outstanding lead actor, League of off-Broadway Theatres and Producers, 2004, for Bug.

CREDITS

Film Appearances:

Fred Kleiser, Groundhog Day, Columbia, 1993.

Flower delivery man, Chain Reaction, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1996.

Crack head, Chicago Cab (also known as Hellcab), Castle Hill Productions, 1998.

Jimmy, The Ride, 1999.

(As Mike Shannon) Dundun, Jesus' Son, Lions Gate Films, 1999.

Mulitt (short), 2000.

(As Mike Shannon) Petie, Cecil B. DeMented, Artisan Entertainment, 2000.

Sergeant Filmore, Tigerland, Twentieth Century-Fox, 2000.

Lieutenant Gooz Wood, Pearl Harbor (also known as Pearl Harbour), Buena Vista, 2001.

Stanton, New Port South, Buena Vista, 2001.

Aaron, Vanilla Sky, Paramount, 2001.

Troy Abbott, High Crimes, Twentieth Century-Fox, 2002.

Greg Buehl, 8 Mile, Universal, 2002.

Frankie Lombardo, Kangaroo Jack, Warner Bros., 2003.

Floyd Poteet, Bad Boys II (also known as Good Cops: Bad Boys II), Columbia, 2003.

Larry Oster-Berg, Grand Theft Parsons, Swipe Films, 2003.

Rosen, The Woodsman, Newmarket Films, 2004.

Walt, Zamboni man, Zamboni Man (short), 2004.

Gene, Criminal, Warner Independent Pictures, 2004.

Clyde, Dead Birds, 2004.

Bobby Matherson, Water, 2004.

Himself, Showboat & Boonie (documentary short), Sony Pictures Entertainment, 2005.

Himself, Making "Dead Birds" (documentary short), Columbia TriStar Home Video, 2005.

Himself, The Making of "World Trade Center" (documentary), Paramount Home Entertainment, 2006.

John, Marvelous, 2006.

Peter Evans, Bug, Lions Gate Films, 2006.

Dave Karnes, World Trade Center, Paramount, 2006.

Lynard, Let's Go to Prison, Universal, 2006.

Son Hayes, Shotgun Stories, Vertigo Films, 2007.

Murl, Blackbird, 2007.

Ray Zumbro, Lucky You, Warner Bros., 2007.

Dex, Before the Devil Knows You're Dead, ThinkFilm, 2007.

Television Appearances; Movies:

Brayton Jennings, You've Got a Friend, Hallmark Channel, 2007.

Television Appearances; Pilots:

Patrick Mulligan, Angel Street (movie), CBS, 1992.

Young man, Overexposed (movie), ABC, 1992.

Man number one, Turks, CBS, 1999.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

(As Mike Shannon) Mr. Andrews, "Take Me Out to the Ballgame," Early Edition, CBS, 1999.

Avery Shaw, "Quarry," Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (also known as Law & Order: SVU and Special Victims Unit), NBC, 2005.

Student, "Galileo and the Sinful Spyglass," Man, Moment, Machine, 2007.

Stage Appearances:

Bug, Gate Theatre, London, 1996.

Chris Smith, Killer Joe, Soho Playhouse, New York City, 1998.

Peter Evans, Bug, Barrow Street Theatre, New York City, 2004.

The Pillowman, Steppenwolf Theatre Company, Chicago, IL, 2006.

Grace, Northlight Theatre, Chicago, IL, 2006.

Also appeared in Winterset, Illinois Theatre Center, Park Forest, IL; Woyzeck, West End production, London; Killer Joe, West End production, London; as Harry Brown, Man from Nebraska, Steppenwolf Theatre, Chicago, IL; Eddie, Gargarin Way, Red Orchid Theatre, Chicago, IL.

Stage Director:

Directed Hunger and Thirst, Red Orchid Theatre, Chicago, IL.