Michael Chiklis

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Known For

Acting

Born

1963-08-30

Place of Birth

Lowell, Massachusetts, USA

Michael Chiklis

Biography

Michael Charles Chiklis (/ˈtʃɪklɪs/; born August 30, 1963) is an American actor. He is best known for his role 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 was nominated in 2003. Other starring television roles of his include Commissioner Tony Scali on the ABC police drama The Commish (1991–1996), Chris Woods in Daddio (2000), Jim Powell on the ABC science-fiction comedy-drama No Ordinary Family (2010–2011), Vincent Savino in the CBS crime drama Vegas (2012), Dell Toledo in American Horror Story: Freak Show (2014), and Nathaniel Barnes in Gotham (2015–2017). In film, he is best known for his roles as The Thing in two Fantastic Four films (2005–2007), George Callister in Eagle Eye (2008), Terry Eidson in When the Game Stands Tall (2014), and Father Dave in Hubie Halloween (2020). Description above from the Wikipedia article Michael Chiklis, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Acting History

2025
The Senior as Mike Flynt
2024
Hotel Cocaine as Agent Zulio
2023
Accused as Dr. Scott Corbett
2023
Accused as Justin
2022
The Jennifer Hudson Show as Self
2022
Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty as Red Auerbach
2021
Don't Look Up as Dan Pawketty
2021
John Bronco Rides Again
2021
Coyote as Ben Clemens
2020
Hubie Halloween as Father Dave
2020
Deathstroke: Knights & Dragons - The Movie as Slade Wilson / Deathstroke (voice)
2020
Deathstroke: Knights & Dragons as Slade Wilson / Deathstroke (voice)
2019
10 Minutes Gone as Frank
2018
1985 as Dale
2017
The Tuck Rule
2017
DuckTales as Zeus (voice)
2017
Fallen as Narration (voice)
2016
Rupture as Bald Man
2016
Match Game as Self - Panelist
2016
The Do-Over as Carmine
2016
We the People: The Market Basket Effect as Narrator
2014
Gotham as Nathaniel Barnes
2014
When the Game Stands Tall as Terry Eidson
2014
Tough Justice
2013
@midnight with Chris Hardwick as Self - Guest appearance
2013
Hollywood Game Night as Self
2013
Pawn as Derrick
2013
Parker as Melander
2012
Vegas as Vincent Savino
2011
American Horror Story as Dell Toledo
2010
The Legend of Secret Pass as Calabar (voice)
2010
No Ordinary Family as Jim Powell
2010
With Great Power: The Stan Lee Story as Self
2010
High School as Dr. Leslie Gordon
2008
Eagle Eye as Defense Secretary Callister
2008
Sons of Anarchy as Milo
2007
Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer as Ben Grimm / The Thing
2007
Rise: Blood Hunter as Clyde Rawlins
2006
The Shield: Wrap Day as Self
2005
Fantastic Four as Ben Grimm / The Thing
2005
Robot Chicken as The Thing / Sherlock Holmes (voice)
2004
Reverse of the Curse of the Bambino as Himself
2004
TV Revolution
2004
On Air with Ryan Seacrest as Self
2003
The Curse of the Bambino as Himself
2003
The Ellen DeGeneres Show as Self
2003
The Adventures of Tom Thumb and Thumbelina as Roman / King Webster (voice)
2003
Three Stooges 75th Anniversary Special as Self
2003
Stuart Little: The Animated Series as Tiger (voice)
2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self - Guest
2002
The Shield as Vic Mackey
2001
Last Request as Victim
2001
Heavy Gear
2000
Body and Soul as Tiny O'Toole
2000
The Three Stooges as Curly Howard
2000
Daddio as Chris Woods
1999
Do Not Disturb as Hartman
1999
The Big Guy and Rusty the Boy Robot
1999
Taxman as Andre Rubakov
1999
Family Guy as Henessy (voice)
1999
Family Guy as Big Fat Paulie (voice)
1999
Family Guy as Bronx Guy #1 (voice)
1999
Family Guy as Cartoony Crewman / Mechanic (voice)
1999
Carlo's Wake as Marco
1998
Soldier as Jimmy Pig
1998
Godzilla: The Series as Colonel Charles Tarrington (voice)
1997
The View as Self
1995
Nixon as TV Director
1994
Touched by an Angel as Matt Colletti
1993
Late Night with Conan O'Brien as Self - Guest
1992
MTV Movie & TV Awards as Self
1992
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1991
The Commish as Tony Scali
1990
The Rain Killer as Reese
1989
The Simpsons as Quarterback (voice)
1989
Wired as John Belushi
1989
Seinfeld as Steve Pocatello
1989
B.L. Stryker as Brother Powell
1988
LIVE with Kelly and Mark as Self
1988
LIVE with Kelly and Mark as Self - Guest
1987
Wiseguy
1986
L.A. Law as Jimmy Hoffs
1984
Miami Vice as NYPD Det. Jeffrey Whitehead
1944
Golden Globe Awards as Self - Nominee
Mongoose as Pope