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It's interesting that in searching for monsters to play you often end up playing leaders.
Michael Sheen
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Michael Sheen
Age: 55
Born: 1969
Born: February 5
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Newport
South Wales
Michael Christopher Sheen
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Change the scheme! Alter the mood! Electrify the boys and girls, if you'd be so kind.
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I suppose I've got a reputation for playing quite extreme characters and making them quite believable.
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When I was at drama school, I wanted to change the world, and thought I had some great wisdom to impart to people about humanity. Now that I'm older, I know enough to realise that I know nothing at all.
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My tragedy is that all I want is a dog, and yet I have been cursed with cats all my life.
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