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Michael Fassbender (born April 2, 1977) is a German-Irish actor who played David in the 2012 film Prometheus and its sequel Alien: Covenant (2017), and also played Walter in Alien: Covenant. Other notable films Fassbender has appeared in include 300 (2006), Inglorious Basterds (2009), X-Men: First Class (2011) and 12 Years a Slave (2013).

Fassbender has been nominated for a Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor (for 12 Years a Slave), as well as two Golden Globes and three BAFTAs. For his role in Prometheus, he was nominated for a Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actor.

Awards and Nominations

Year Film Notes
2012 Prometheus Nominated — Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actor

Filmography

Year Film Notes
2006 300
2007 Angel
2008 Eden Lake
Hunger
2009 Inglorious Basterds
Fish Tank
Blood Creek
2010 Centurion With Peter Guinness
Jonah Hex With Brad Martin and Michael Papajohn
2011 X-Men: First Class With Corey Johnson, James Remar and Shane Steyn
Jane Eyre
Shame
Haywire With Bill Paxton
A Dangerous Mind
2012 Prometheus
2013 12 Years a Slave
The Counsellor With Rubén Blades, Andrea Deck, Giannina Facio, Florian Robin and Shane Steyn, directed by Ridley Scott
2014 Frank
X-Men: Days of Future Past
2015 Slow West
Macbeth With Sean Harris, Florian Robin and Shane Steyn
Steve Jobs With John Ortiz and Katherine Waterston
2017 Alien: Covenant

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