About
Shea Whigham
Overview
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.
Known for
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| 2025 | F1 | Actor | Chip Hart | N/A N/A |
| 2025 | Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning | Actor | Jasper Briggs | N/A N/A |
| 2025 | American Primeval | Actor | Jim Bridger | N/A N/A |
| 2024 | Lake George | Actor | Don | N/A N/A |
| 2024 | Fancy Dance | Actor | Frank | 59 Average |
| 2023 | Eileen | Actor | Jim Dunlop | 59 Average |
| 2023 | Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One | Actor | Briggs | 73 Good |
| 2023 | Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse | Actor | George Stacy (voice) | 81 Very good |
| 2023 | Waco: The Aftermath | Actor | Mitch Decker | 70 Good |
| 2022 | The Gray Man | Actor | Six's Father | 68 Fair |
| 2022 | Gaslit | Actor | G. Gordon Liddy | 69 Fair |
| 2021 | South of Heaven | Actor | Schmidt | 59 Average |
| 2021 | Small Engine Repair | Actor | Patrick 'Packie' Hanrahan | 59 Average |
| 2021 | The Gateway | Actor | Parker | 58 Average |
| 2021 | F9 | Actor | Michael Stasiak | 70 Good |
| 2020 | Vampires vs. the Bronx | Actor | Frank Polidori | 58 Average |
| 2020 | The Quarry | Actor | The Man | 57 Average |
| 2019 | Low Tide | Actor | Sergeant Kent | 59 Average |
| 2019 | Joker | Actor | Detective Burke | 81 Very good |
| 2019 | To the Stars | Actor | Hank Deerborne | 58 Average |
| 2018 | Vice | Actor | Wayne Vincent | 68 Fair |
| 2018 | First Man | Actor | Gus Grissom | 69 Fair |
| 2018 | Bad Times at the El Royale | Actor | Dr. Woodbury Laurence | 67 Fair |
| 2018 | City of Lies | Actor | Frank Lyga | 61 Fair |
| 2018 | Sicario: Day of the Soldado | Actor | Andy Wheeldon | 67 Fair |
| 2018 | The Catcher Was a Spy | Actor | Joe Cronin | 60 Fair |
| 2018 | Beirut | Actor | Gary Ruzak | 60 Fair |
| 2018 | Waco | Actor | Mitch Decker | 73 Good |
| 2017 | Wheelman | Actor | Motherfucker | 60 Fair |
| 2017 | Death Note | Actor | James Turner | 44 Bad |
| 2017 | Legend of Master Legend | Actor | Peanut Head | 70 Good |
| 2017 | Kong: Skull Island | Actor | Earl Cole | 65 Fair |
| 2016 | Vice Principals | Actor | Ray Liptrapp | 70 Good |
| 2016 | Star Trek Beyond | Actor | Teenaxi Leader (voice) | 67 Fair |
| 2016 | Term Life | Actor | Matty Miller | 59 Average |
| 2016 | A Country Called Home | Actor | Cole Edwards | 58 Average |
| 2015 | Knight of Cups | Actor | Jim | 57 Average |
| 2015 | Lila & Eve | Actor | Holliston | 59 Average |
| 2015 | Cop Car | Actor | Man | 58 Average |
| 2014 | The Final Shot: A Farewell to Boardwalk Empire | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
| 2014 | Non-Stop | Actor | Agent Marenick | 67 Fair |
| 2013 | The Wolf of Wall Street | Actor | Captain Ted Beecham | 79 Good |
| 2013 | American Hustle | Actor | Carl Elway | 68 Fair |
| 2013 | Fast & Furious 6 | Actor | Michael Stasiak | 67 Fair |
| 2012 | Silver Linings Playbook | Actor | Jake Solatano | 70 Good |
| 2012 | Savages | Actor | Chad | 63 Fair |
| 2012 | Big Miracle | Actor | SAR Pilot Conrad | 62 Fair |
| 2011 | Catch.44 | Actor | Billy | 55 Average |
| 2011 | Take Shelter | Actor | Dewart | 67 Fair |
| 2011 | This Must Be the Place | Actor | Ernie Ray | 66 Fair |
| 2011 | The Conspirator | Actor | Capt. Cottingham | 61 Fair |
| 2011 | The Lincoln Lawyer | Actor | DJ Corliss | 70 Good |
| 2010 | Boardwalk Empire | Actor | Elias "Eli" Thompson | 79 Good |
| 2010 | Machete | Actor | Sniper | 62 Fair |
| 2010 | Barry Munday | Actor | Donald | 58 Average |
| 2010 | Radio Free Albemuth | Actor | Phil | 58 Average |
| 2009 | Blood Creek | Actor | Luke Benny | 57 Average |
| 2009 | Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call - New Orleans | Actor | Justin | 61 Fair |
| 2009 | Fast & Furious | Actor | Michael Stasiak | 66 Fair |
| 2009 | Source of Pride: The Making of "Pride and Glory" | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
| 2009 | Spooner | Actor | Stan Manfretti | 58 Average |
| 2009 | The Killing Room | Actor | Tony Mazzolla | 58 Average |
| 2008 | Splinter | Actor | Dennis Farell | 60 Fair |
| 2008 | South of Heaven | Actor | Mad Dog Mantee | 59 Average |
| 2008 | Pride and Glory | Actor | Kenny Dugan | 62 Fair |
| 2007 | Wristcutters: A Love Story | Actor | Eugene | 64 Fair |
| 2006 | First Snow | Actor | Vincent McClure | 59 Average |
| 2005 | Lords of Dogtown | Actor | Drake Landon | 66 Fair |
| 2005 | Faith of My Fathers | Actor | Norris Overly | 59 Average |
| 2005 | Man of the House | Actor | Ranger Holt | 58 Average |
| 2004 | Water | Actor | Daniel West | N/A N/A |
| 2004 | Out of This World | Actor | Russell Reade | 59 Average |
| 2004 | Paradise | Actor | Jeremiah Alcott | 59 Average |
| 2003 | All the Real Girls | Actor | Tip | 59 Average |
| 2002 | Bad Company | Actor | Agent Wells (Uncredited) | 56 Average |
| 2001 | Submerged | Actor | Capt. Oliver Naquin | 58 Average |
| 2000 | Tigerland | Actor | Pvt. Wilson | 62 Fair |
| Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse | Actor | George Stacy (voice) | N/A N/A |
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| JonBenét Ramsey | Actor | Alex Hunter | N/A N/A |
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| Death by Lightning | Actor | Roscoe Conkling | N/A N/A |
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