Michael Fassbender
Actor in '12 Years a Slave' and 'X-Men'
Born
April 2nd, 1977
48 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Germany and Ireland
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An actor and producer with roots in Germany and Ireland. Studied at Drama School and gained recognition for roles in major films. Featured prominently in '12 Years a Slave', portraying Edwin Epps, and played Magneto in the 'X-Men' series. Also starred in films like 'Shame' and 'Steve Jobs'. Besides acting, involved in producing films and projects, contributing to the overall cinema landscape.
Portrayed Edwin Epps in '12 Years a Slave'
Played Magneto in 'X-Men' series
Starred in 'Steve Jobs'
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