Michael Fassbender
Michael Fassbender (German pronunciation:[ˈmɪçaːʔeːl 'fasbɛndɐ]; born 2 April 1977) is a German-Irish actor. His accolades include nominations for two Academy Awards, four British Academy Film Awards and three Golden Globe Awards. In 2020, he was listed at number nine on The Irish Times list of Ireland's greatest film actors. After studying at the Drama Centre London, Fassbender made his feature film debut in 300 (2006). Early roles include the HBO miniseries Band of Brothers (2001) and the Sky One fantasy drama Hex (2004–2005). He first came to prominence playing Bobby Sands in the drama Hunger (2008). Subsequent roles include the 2009 films Fish Tank and Inglourious Basterds, and the 2011 films Jane Eyre and A Dangerous Method. He gained mainstream success for playing Erik Lehnsherr / Magneto in the X-Men series, and David 8 and Walter One in Prometheus (2012), and its sequel, Alien: Covenant (2017). For his portrayal of a sex addict in Steve McQueen's drama Shame (2011), he won the Volpi Cup for Best Actor. His portrayals of Edwin Epps in the historical drama 12 Years a Slave (2013) and the title role in biographical drama Steve Jobs (2015), respectively, earned him nominations for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor and Best Actor. Following further roles in the films The Counselor (2013), Frank (2014), and Macbeth (2015), he took an eight-year hiatus, during which he began competing in auto racing. After driving for Proton Competition in the European Le Mans Series in 2023, Fassbender made a return to acting with the action films The Killer (2023) and Black Bag (2025). Married to Swedish actress Alicia Vikander since 2017, he has two children. Description above from the Wikipedia article Michael Fassbender, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
300
(Stelios)
Hunger
(Bobby Sands)
Jonah Hex
(Burke)
Blood Creek
(Richard Wirth)
Centurion
(Centurion Quintus Dias)
Fish Tank
(Connor O'Reily)
Eden Lake
(Steve)
Hope
Jane Eyre
(Edward Rochester)
Inglourious Basterds
(LT. Archie Hicox)
A Dangerous Method
(Carl Jung)
X-Men: First Class
(Erik Lehnsherr)
Haywire
(Paul)
Prometheus
(David)
Shame
(Brandon)
12 Years a Slave
(Edwin Epps)
Assassin's Creed
(Callum Lynch / Aguilar de Nerha)
The Counselor
(The Counselor)
Alien: Covenant
(David / Walter)
X-Men: Days of Future Past
(Erik Lehnsherr)
Pitch Black Heist
(Michael)
Frank
(Frank)
Slow West
(Silas)
Kneecap
(Arló)
Macbeth
(Macbeth)
Trespass Against Us
(Chad Cutler)
The Light Between Oceans
(Tom Sherbourne)
Goldfish
(Christian)
X-Men: Apocalypse
(Erik Lehnsherr / Magneto)
Steve Jobs
(Steve Jobs)
Black Bag
(George Woodhouse)
The Snowman
(Harry Hole)
Song to Song
(Cook)
Entering Hades
(Jack Unterweger)
Children of the Atom - Filming X-Men: First Class
Dark Phoenix
(Erik Lensherr / Magneto)
A Bear Named Winnie
(Harry Colebourn)
Angel
(Esmé)
Things I Notice, Things You See
(Tom)
Man on a Motorcycle
(Man on a Motorcycle)
Truth of the Situation: Making 'The Counselor'
(Self)
Our Hidden Lives
(B. Charles)
Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Silk Stocking
(Charles Allen)
Wedding Belles
(Barney)
Carla
(Rob)
1
(Narrator)
The Furious Gods: Making Prometheus
(Self)
Kung Fury 2
(Colt Magnum)
SLOW WEST in SUPER EIGHT
(Self)
Next Goal Wins
(Thomas Rongen)
Four Photographic Sonatas Starring Michael Fassbender
The Killer
(The Killer)
Gina Carano in Training
X-Men: First Class 35mm Special
(Self)
Alien: Covenant - Prologue: The Crossing
(David)
Alien: Covenant - Meet Walter
(Walter)
Prometheus: Project Prometheus - Mission
(David)
The Peter Weyland Files: Happy Birthday, David
(David)
The Peter Weyland Files: 'Prometheus' Transmission
(David)
Alien: Covenant - Epilogue: Advent
(David (voice))
Alien: Covenant - Prologue: Phobos
(Walter)
Alien: Covenant - Prologue: Last Supper
(Walter)
Alien: Covenant - Crew Messages
(David)
Alien: Covenant - Master Class: Ridley Scott
(Self)
The Daily Show
(Self)
Hex
(Azazeal)
The Devil's Whore
(Thomas Rainsborough)
Julian Fellowes Investigates: A Most Mysterious Murder
(Charles Bravo)
William and Mary
(Lukasz)
Gunpowder, Treason & Plot
(Guy Fawkes)
Michael Fassbender: Road to Le Mans
(Self)
Late Night with Seth Meyers
(Self)
Murphy's Law
The Graham Norton Show
(Self)
Trial & Retribution
(Douglas Nesbitt)
Late Night Berlin
(Self)
Leute heute
(Self)
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
(Self)
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
(Self)
The Agency: Central Intelligence
(Martian)
Agatha Christie's Poirot
(George Abernethie)
Kulturzeit
(self)
Top Gear
(Self)
Morgenmagazin
(Self)
The Kelly Clarkson Show
(Self)
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
(Self)
Band of Brothers
(Burton P. (Pat) Christenson)
The Kitchen
(Executive Producer)
Love Pool
(Executive Producer)
Assassin's Creed
(Producer)
Scrapper
(Executive Producer)
Slow West
(Executive Producer)
Zero
(Executive Producer)
Karavidhe
(Executive Producer)
Calm with Horses
(Executive Producer)
This Is the Winter
(Executive Producer)
Pitch Black Heist
(Executive Producer)
Black Bag
(Associate Producer)
The Arrival
(Producer)
The Agency: Central Intelligence
(Executive Producer)