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Shea Whigham - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | January 05, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Age | 57 |
| Birthplace | Tallahassee, Florida, U.S. |
| Zodiac Sign | Capricorn - (see also Shea Whigham's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Monkey |
| Generation | Generation X |
| Known For | Known for roles in 'Boardwalk Empire,' 'True Detective,' 'Joker,' and 'Fargo.' |
Intro
Shea Whigham is an American actor recognized for his versatile performances in television and film. He has gained acclaim for his roles in various critically acclaimed projects, becoming a respected character actor in Hollywood.
Early Life & Background
Shea Whigham was born in Tallahassee, Florida, and was raised in Lake Mary, Florida. He attended Tyler Junior College and later graduated from the State University of New York at Purchase, where he studied acting.
Career Highlights
- Played Eli Thompson on HBO's 'Boardwalk Empire' (2010–2014)
- Appeared as Joel Theriot in 'True Detective' (2014)
- Acted in 'Joker' (2019), 'Take Shelter' (2011), 'Silver Linings Playbook' (2012), and 'American Hustle' (2013)
- Starred in 'Fargo' Season 4 (2020)
- Recurring appearances in the 'Fast & Furious' film franchise
Trivia
- Shea Whigham is a founder of the New York City theater troupe 'The Rorschach Group.'
- His daughter, Giorgia Whigham, is also an actress known for her roles in '13 Reasons Why' and 'The Punisher'.
FAQs
People also ask
How old is Shea Whigham?
Shea Whigham is 57 years old.
When was Shea Whigham born?
Shea Whigham was born the 5 January 1969.
Where is Shea Whigham from?
Tallahassee, Florida, U.S..
On His Birth-Day
About January 5th, 1969, in brief:
- Historical events: On January 5, 1969, tensions escalated in Derry, Northern Ireland, as civil rights protests were met with violent responses from police. This event marked a significant moment in the lead-up to the Troubles, a conflict that would engulf Northern Ireland for decades.
- Day of the week: January 5th, 1969 was a Sunday
- Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: I Heard It Through The Grapevine by Marvin Gaye
- #1 UK song: Two Little Boys by Rolf Harris
- Popular movie: Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid directed by George Roy Hill
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