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Michael Chiklis

Acting

Born August 30, 1963 · Lowell, Massachusetts, USA

Also known as Michael Charles Chiklis · 마이클 치클리스 · مایکل چکلیس

Biography

Michael Charles Chiklis is an American actor, television producer, and director. He is known for his roles as Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) Detective Vic Mackey on the FX police drama The Shield (2002–2008), for which he won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series in 2002 and Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Drama in 2003, and as superhero Ben Grimm / the Thing in Fantastic Four (2005) and Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer (2007).

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Awards & recognition

  • Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series · 2002

Filmography50+ titles

Three Stooges 75th Anniversary Special

2003as Self

Sons of Anarchy

2008as Milo

The Shield

2002as Vic Mackey

Seinfeld

1989as Steve Pocatello

American Horror Story

2011as Dell Toledo

The Simpsons

1989as Quarterback (voice)

DuckTales

2017as Zeus (voice)

Godzilla: The Series

1998as Colonel Charles Tarrington (voice)

Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty

2022as Red Auerbach

Deadpool & Wolverine

2024as Ben Grimm (archive footage) (uncredited)

Gotham

2014as Nathaniel Barnes

Robot Chicken

2005as The Thing / Sherlock Holmes (voice)

Hollywood Squares

1998as Self - Panelist

Family Guy

1999as Cartoony Crewman / Mechanic (voice)

Miami Vice

1984as NYPD Det. Jeffrey Whitehead

Touched by an Angel

1994as Matt Colletti

Don't Look Up

2021as Dan Pawketty

The Commish

1991as Tony Scali

Hotel Cocaine

2024as Agent Zulio

Deathstroke: Knights & Dragons - The Movie

2020as Slade Wilson / Deathstroke (voice)

No Ordinary Family

2010as Jim Powell

L.A. Law

1986as Jimmy Hoffs

Accused

2023as Justin

Deathstroke: Knights & Dragons

2020as Slade Wilson / Deathstroke (voice)

The Senior

2023as Mike Flynt

With Great Power: The Stan Lee Story

2010as Self

Nixon

1995as TV Director

When the Game Stands Tall

2014as Terry Eidson

Wiseguy

1987

Eagle Eye

2008as Defense Secretary Callister

Match Game

2016as Self - Panelist

Soldier

1998as Jimmy Pig

1985

2018as Dale

Parker

2013as Melander

Fallen

2017as Narration (voice)

The Mongoose

2026as Major Walter Pope

Hubie Halloween

2020as Father Dave

Fantastic Four

2005as Ben Grimm

The Do-Over

2016as Carmine

The Legend of Secret Pass

2010as Calabar (voice)

The Jennifer Hudson Show

2022as Self

High School

2010as Dr. Leslie Gordon

Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer

2007as Ben Grimm

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

1988as Self

Pawn

2013as Derrick

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

2003as Self

Rise: Blood Hunter

2007as Clyde Rawlins

The Adventures of Tom Thumb and Thumbelina

2003as Roman / King Webster (voice)

Stuart Little: The Animated Series

2003as Tiger (voice)

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

2003as Self - Guest