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Shea Whigham is an American actor who works in film, television, and stage productions. He was born in 1969 in Tallahassee, Florida, and is a male citizen of the United States. His professional career began in 1997. He is educated at the State University of New York at Purchase.
Whigham speaks and writes in the English language, which is also his native tongue. He is recognized for his work in the acting department. His roles encompass various formats, including film, television, and stage performances.
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Film & TV
Tallahassee, Florida, USA
Shea Whigham (born January 5, 1969) is an American actor best known for portraying Elias "Eli" Thompson in the drama series Boardwalk Empire. He also appeared in the first season of True Detective and the third season of Fargo and in numerous films, including Wristcutters: A Love Story, Take Shelter, Silver Linings Playbook, American Hustle, The Wolf of Wall Street, Kong: Skull Island, First Man,…
Known for
- Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse — George Stacy (voice)2027
- Archangel2026
- Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning — Briggs2025
- F1 — Chip Hart2025
- American Primeval — Jim Bridger2025
- Death by Lightning — Roscoe Conkling2025
- Bad Thoughts — PQ2025
- Fancy Dance — Frank2024
- Lake George — Don2024
- It's Florida, Man. — Walt2024
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Key facts
- Born
- ( 1969-01-05 ) January 5, 1969 (age 57) , Tallahassee, Florida , U.S.
- Education
- State University of New York, Purchase ( BFA )
- Occupation
- Actor
- Years active
- 1997–present
- Spouse
- Christine Whigham ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1995 )
- Children
- 4, including Giorgia Whigham
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Tallahassee
- Occupation
- stage actor
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Image
- Shea Whigham in 2018.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1969-01-05
- Commons category
- Shea Whigham
- start of work period
- 1997-00-00
- writing language
- English language
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Encyclopedic overview
Shea Whigham (born January 5, 1969) is an American actor best known for portraying Elias "Eli" Thompson in the drama series Boardwalk Empire. He also appeared in the first season of True Detective and the third season of Fargo and in numerous films, including Silver Linings Playbook, The Wolf of Wall Street, and Joker.
Early life, family and education
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