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Michael Fassbender

Michael Fassbender

Michael Fassbender (born April 2, 1977) is a German-Irish actor. He is the recipient of various accolades, including nominations for two Academy Awards, four BAFTA 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. Born in Germany to a mother from Northern Ireland and a German father, Fassbender moved to Ireland at age two. He made his feature film debut in 300 (2006). Early roles include in the HBO miniseries Band of Brothers (2001) and the Sky One fantasy drama Hex (2004–2005). Fassbender first came to prominence playing Bobby Sandsin Hunger (2008), for which he won a British Independent Film Award. 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/MMagneto in X-Men: First Class (2011), X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014), and X-Men: Apocalypse (2016), 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), Fassbender won the Volpi Cup for Best Actor and was nom...

Personal Information

Born: 1977-04-02
Heidelberg, Baden-Wurttemburg, Germany
Popularity: 0.6

Acting Roles

300

300

2007
7.2
Hunger

Hunger

2008
7.3
Jonah Hex

Jonah Hex

2010
4.9
Blood Creek

Blood Creek

2009
5.4
Centurion

Centurion

2010
6.2
Fish Tank

Fish Tank

2009
7.0
Paris Paramount

Paris Paramount

N/A
Eden Lake

Eden Lake

2008
6.8
Hope

Hope

N/A
Night Boat to Tangier

Night Boat to Tangier

N/A
Jane Eyre

Jane Eyre

2011
7.2
Inglourious Basterds

Inglourious Basterds

2009
8.2
A Dangerous Method

A Dangerous Method

2011
6.3
X-Men: First Class

X-Men: First Class

2011
7.3
Haywire

Haywire

2011
5.7
Prometheus

Prometheus

2012
6.6
Shame

Shame

2011
6.9
12 Years a Slave

12 Years a Slave

2013
7.9
Assassin's Creed

Assassin's Creed

2016
5.4
The Counselor

The Counselor

2013
5.3
Alien: Covenant

Alien: Covenant

2017
6.2
X-Men: Days of Future Past

X-Men: Days of Future Past

2014
7.5
Pitch Black Heist

Pitch Black Heist

2012
6.6
Frank

Frank

2014
6.9
Slow West

Slow West

2015
6.7
Kneecap

Kneecap

2024
7.1
Macbeth

Macbeth

2015
6.5
Trespass Against Us

Trespass Against Us

2016
5.8
The Light Between Oceans

The Light Between Oceans

2016
7.1
Goldfish

Goldfish

2008
6.4
Michael Fassbender: Road to Le Mans – The Film

Michael Fassbender: Road to Le Mans – The Film

2023
8.5
X-Men: Apocalypse

X-Men: Apocalypse

2016
6.5
Steve Jobs

Steve Jobs

2015
6.8
Black Bag

Black Bag

2025
6.7
QT8: The First Eight

QT8: The First Eight

2019
7.2
The Snowman

The Snowman

2017
5.2
Song to Song

Song to Song

2017
5.5
Entering Hades

Entering Hades

N/A
Children of the Atom - Filming X-Men: First Class

Children of the Atom - Filming X-Men: First Class

2011
7.5
Dark Phoenix

Dark Phoenix

2019
6.0
Take Flight

Take Flight

2015
6.5
A Bear Named Winnie

A Bear Named Winnie

2004
6.5
Angel

Angel

2007
5.5
Things I Notice, Things You See

Things I Notice, Things You See

2003
N/A
Man on a Motorcycle

Man on a Motorcycle

2009
6.0
Truth of the Situation: Making 'The Counselor'

Truth of the Situation: Making 'The Counselor'

2014
5.0
Our Hidden Lives

Our Hidden Lives

2005
4.5
Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Silk Stocking

Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Silk Stocking

2004
6.4
Wedding Belles

Wedding Belles

2007
5.8
Carla

Carla

2003
5.0
1

1

2013
6.6
The Furious Gods: Making Prometheus

The Furious Gods: Making Prometheus

2012
7.0
Kung Fury 2

Kung Fury 2

N/A
SLOW WEST in SUPER EIGHT

SLOW WEST in SUPER EIGHT

2015
N/A
Next Goal Wins

Next Goal Wins

2023
6.4
Four Photographic Sonatas Starring Michael Fassbender

Four Photographic Sonatas Starring Michael Fassbender

2015
7.0
The Killer

The Killer

2023
6.6
Gina Carano in Training

Gina Carano in Training

2012
8.0
X-Men: First Class 35mm Special

X-Men: First Class 35mm Special

2012
6.8
Alien: Covenant - Prologue: The Crossing

Alien: Covenant - Prologue: The Crossing

2017
7.0
Alien: Covenant - Meet Walter

Alien: Covenant - Meet Walter

2017
5.0
The Daily Show

The Daily Show

1996
6.4
Hex

Hex

2004
6.3
Band of Brothers

Band of Brothers

2001
8.6
The Devil's Whore

The Devil's Whore

2008
6.9
Julian Fellowes Investigates: A Most Mysterious Murder

Julian Fellowes Investigates: A Most Mysterious Murder

2004
N/A
William and Mary

William and Mary

2003
7.8
Gunpowder, Treason & Plot

Gunpowder, Treason & Plot

2004
6.2
Michael Fassbender: Road to Le Mans

Michael Fassbender: Road to Le Mans

2019
7.8
Late Night with Seth Meyers

Late Night with Seth Meyers

2014
5.4
Murphy's Law

Murphy's Law

2001
7.7
The Graham Norton Show

The Graham Norton Show

2007
7.2
Trial & Retribution

Trial & Retribution

1997
6.5
Late Night Berlin

Late Night Berlin

2018
4.0
Leute heute

Leute heute

1997
3.0
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

2014
5.8
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

2014
5.8
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

2014
4.4
The Agency

The Agency

2024
7.4
Agatha Christie's Poirot

Agatha Christie's Poirot

1989
8.1
Kulturzeit

Kulturzeit

1995
3.5
Top Gear

Top Gear

2002
7.5
Morgenmagazin

Morgenmagazin

1992
3.5
The Kelly Clarkson Show

The Kelly Clarkson Show

2019
6.3
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

2015
6.5