Shea Whigham
Birthdate
January 5, 1969 (55 years old)
Place of Birth
Tallahassee, Florida, USA
Known For
Acting
Details
Birthdate
January 5, 1969 (55 years old)
Place of Birth
Tallahassee, Florida, USA
Known For
Acting
Biography
Franklin Shea Whigham Jr. (born January 5, 1969) is an American actor. He portrayed Elias "Eli" Thompson in the HBO drama series Boardwalk Empire, and had notable supporting roles in films Kong: Skull Island, Death Note, Take Shelter, and the first season of True Detective, the third season of Fargo, and Joker. He appeared as Agent Michael Stasiak in Fast & Furious and Fast & Furious 6. In 2020 he was cast as Pete Strickland on HBO's reimagining of Perry Mason, a role for which he received attention for his moustache.
Shea Whigham's LGBTQ+ Titles
The Catcher Was a Spy
Joe Cronin
To the Stars
Hank Deerborne
Acting (92)
American Primeval as Jim Bridger (6 episodes)
Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse as George Stacy (voice)
Lake George as Don
2025
Mission: Impossible 8 as Jasper Briggs
2024
Fancy Dance as Frank
2023
Eileen as Jim Dunlop
2023
Lawmen: Bass Reeves as George Reeves (2 episodes)
2023
Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One as Briggs
2023
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse as George Stacy (voice)
2023
Waco: The Aftermath as Mitch Decker (5 episodes)
2022
The Gray Man as Six's Father
2022
Gaslit as G. Gordon Liddy (8 episodes)
2021
South of Heaven as Schmidt
2021
Small Engine Repair as Patrick 'Packie' Hanrahan
2021
The Gateway as Parker
2021
F9 as Michael Stasiak
2020
Vampires vs. the Bronx as Frank Polidori
2020
Perry Mason as Pete Strickland (15 episodes)
2020
The Quarry as The Man
2019
Modern Love as Peter (1 episode)
2019
Low Tide as Sergeant Kent
2019
Joker as Detective Burke
2019
The Righteous Gemstones as Dusty 'The Slick Bandit' Daniels (2 episodes)
2019
To the Stars as Hank Deerborne
2018
Vice as Wayne Vincent
2018
Dirty John as William Meehan (1 episode)
2018
Homecoming as Thomas Carrasco (10 episodes)
2018
First Man as Gus Grissom
2018
Bad Times at the El Royale as Dr. Woodbury Laurence
2018
City of Lies as Frank Lyga
2018
Sicario: Day of the Soldado as Andy Wheeldon
2018
The Catcher Was a Spy as Joe Cronin
2018
Beirut as Gary Ruzak
2018
Waco as Mitch Decker (6 episodes)
2017
Wheelman as Motherfucker
2017
Death Note as James Turner
2017
Legend of Master Legend as Peanut Head (1 episode)
2017
Kong: Skull Island as Earl Cole
2016
Vice Principals as Ray Liptrapp (18 episodes)
2016
Star Trek Beyond as Teenaxi Leader (voice)
2016
Term Life as Matty Miller
2016
A Country Called Home as Cole Edwards
2015
Knight of Cups as Jim
2015
Lila & Eve as Holliston
2015
Cop Car as Man
2015
Marvel's Agent Carter as Roger Dooley (1 episode)
2014
The Final Shot: A Farewell to Boardwalk Empire as Self
2014
Fargo as Moe Dammick (10 episodes)
2014
Non-Stop as Agent Marenick
2014
True Detective as Joel Theriot (2 episodes)
2013
The Wolf of Wall Street as Captain Ted Beecham
2013
American Hustle as Carl Elway
2013
Fast & Furious 6 as Michael Stasiak
2012
Silver Linings Playbook as Jake Solatano
2012
Savages as Chad
2012
Big Miracle as SAR Pilot Conrad
2011
Catch.44 as Billy
2011
Take Shelter as Dewart
2011
This Must Be the Place as Ernie Ray
2011
The Conspirator as Capt. Cottingham
2011
The Lincoln Lawyer as DJ Corliss
2010
Boardwalk Empire as Elias 'Eli' Thompson (56 episodes)
2010
Machete as Sniper
2010
Barry Munday as Donald
2010
Radio Free Albemuth as Phil
2009
Blood Creek as Luke Benny
2009
Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call - New Orleans as Justin
2009
Fast & Furious as Michael Stasiak
2009
Source of Pride: The Making of "Pride and Glory" as Self
2009
Lie to Me as Jered Blunt (1 episode)
2009
Spooner as Stan Manfretti
2009
The Killing Room as Tony Mazzolla
2008
Splinter as Dennis Farell
2008
South of Heaven as Mad Dog Mantee
2008
Pride and Glory as Kenny Dugan
2007
Wristcutters: A Love Story as Eugene
2006
First Snow as Vincent McClure
2005
Lords of Dogtown as Drake Landon
2005
Faith of My Fathers as Norris Overly
2005
Man of the House as Ranger Holt
2005
Numb3rs (1 episode)
2005
Medium as Patrick Wilkes (1 episode)
2004
Water as Daniel West
2004
Medical Investigation (2 episodes)
2004
Out of This World as Russell Reade
2004
Paradise as Jeremiah Alcott
2003
All the Real Girls as Tip
2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live! (1 episode)
2002
Bad Company as Agent Wells (Uncredited)
2001
Submerged as Capt. Oliver Naquin
2000
Tigerland as Pvt. Wilson
1994
ER as Bobby Kenyon (2 episodes)