What is Michael Chiklis?
{{Infobox person | name = Michael Chiklis | image = Michael Chiklis at PaleyFest 2014.jpg | image_size = | caption = Chiklis in 2014 | birth_name = Michael Charles Chiklis | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1963|08|30}} | birth_place = [[Lowell, Massachusetts|Lowell]], [[Massachusetts]], [[United States|U.S.]] | children = 2 | other_names = | alma_mater = [[Boston University College of Fine Arts]] | occupation = Actor, television director, television producer | yearsactive = 1989–present | website = {{url|michaelchiklis.com}} | spouse = {{marriage|Michelle Chiklis|1992}} }} '''Michael Charles Chiklis''' (born August 30, 1963) is an American actor, television director and television producer. He is best known for his role as [[Los Angeles Police Department|LAPD]] Detective [[Vic Mackey]] on the [[FX (TV channel)|FX]] police drama ''[[The Shield]]'', for which he won the [[Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series]] in 2002, and was nominated in 2003. He is also known for playing Commissioner Tony Scali on the [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]] police drama ''[[The Commish]]'', [[Thing (comics)|The Thing]] in two [[Fantastic Four in movie|''Fantastic Four'' movies]], and Jim Powell on the ABC science-fiction comedy-drama ''[[No Ordinary Family]]''. Additionally, he co-starred as Vincent Savino in the [[CBS]] crime drama ''[[Vegas (2012 TV series)|Vegas]]''. In 2014 Chiklis joined the cast of ''[[American Horror Story]]'' for its fourth season, ''[[American Horror Story: Freak Show]]''. The following year he was cast as Nathaniel Barnes, in the second season of [[Gotham (TV series)|''Gotham'']]'','' as a series regular. == Other websites == * {{Commons category-inline}} * {{IMDb name|4821}} {{US-actor-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Chiklis, Michael}} [[Category:1963 births]] [[Category:American movie actors]] [[Category:American stage actors]] [[Category:American television actors]] [[Category:American video game actors]] [[Category:American voice actors]]