Michael Shanks

This article is about the actor, writer and director. For people and articles using the same first name, see Michael (disambiguation).

Michael Shanks
Biographical information
Birth name	Michael Garrett Shanks
Birth date	(1970-12-15) December 15, 1970 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Nationality	Canadian
Information about family
Children	Tatiana (daughter with Vaitiare Bandera) Mia Tabitha Samuel David (with Lexa Doig)
Professional information
Occupations	Actor, Writer, Director
Stargate-related information
Related series	Stargate SG-1 Stargate Atlantis Stargate Universe
Occupations	Actor Writer Director
Characters	Daniel Jackson, Thor (voice), Ma'chello

Michael Shanks (born December 15, 1970) is a Canadian actor who achieved international fame for his role as Dr. Daniel Jackson in the long-running Canadian-American military science fiction television series Stargate SG-1.

Involvement in the Stargate universe

• Actor
  • Dr Daniel Jackson (Stargate SG-1, Stargate: The Ark of Truth, Stargate: Continuum, Stargate Atlantis, Stargate Universe; see the list of appearances)
  • Thor (Stargate SG-1, see the list of appearances)
  • Ma'chello (SG1: "Holiday")
• Writer (SG1: "Evolution", Part 1, "Resurrection")
• Director (SG1: "Double Jeopardy")

Filmography

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Film and Television
Year	Title	Function	Role	Notes

External links

• Michael Shanks at the Internet Movie Database

References

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