Shea Whigham Biography
Shea Whigham (Franklin Shea Whigham Jr, ) an American actor well known for his role as Elias “Eli” Thompson in the drama series Boardwalk Empire. Over his career, he featured in multiple movies and tv shows such as the first season of True Detective, the third season of Fargo, and Joker. She as well featured as Agent Micheal Stasiak in Fast & Furious, Fast & Furious 6, and F9.
Shea Whigham Age
Whingham was born on 5th of January 5, 1969, in Tallahassee, Florida, United States.
Shea Whigham Height and Weight
Whigham stands tall at a height of 5 feet 9 inches and weighs 70 Kgs.
Shea Whigham Family
Whingham was born to his parents Frank and Beth. His father served as an attorney and his mother a librarian. More information about his family background are publicly unavailable, this section will be updated as soon as this information is available.
Shea Whigham Wife
Whigham is married to his wife Christine Whigham, The duo has been blessed with four children an actress Giorgia Whigham best known for appearing on Netflix’s 13 Reasons Why, The Punisher, and VH1’s Scream.
Shea Whigham Education
Whigham enrolled at Tyler Junior College in Tyler, Texas thereafter transferred to the State University of New York at Purchase, New York. He later graduated with a bachelor of fine arts degree. Back at State University he was part of a small acting program with a graduating class of eight seniors and 31 students.
Shea Whigham Career
Shea co-founded New York City theatre troupe The Rorschach Group along with Kirk Acevedo who was his roommate in college. In 2000, he later landed the main role in the film Tigerland. He the feature in Submerged, R.U.S./H., Paradise, and the 2003 film All the Real Girls.
H as well featured in the Japanese film Out of This World and the tv series Medical Investigations. His nown role is Elias “Eli” Thompson, sheriff of Atlantic County, New Jersey on the HBO series Boardwalk Empire. He as well played the role of Joel Theriot in the HBO series True Detective.
He as well featured as Captain Ted Beecham in The Wolf of Wall Street and Carl Elway in Carl Elway. In 2019, He featured as the character of GCPD Detective Burke in the Warner Bros./DC Comics psychological thriller Joker. She as well featured in Sicario: Day of the Soldado, and Bad Times at the El Royale.
He later got nominated for a Critics’ Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series for playing the lead role of Homecoming along with Julia Roberts. His is set to feature in include Till Death as Schmidt, The Gateway as Parker, and Gaslit as G. Gordon Liddy.
Shea Whigham Joker
Whigham in 2019, Shea featured on of GCPD Detective Burke in the Warner Bros./DC Comics psychological thriller Joker. The film as well stars Joaquin Phoenix as the Joker, Robert De Niro as Murray Franklin, and Zazie Beetz as Sophie Dumond.
Shea Whigham Movies
- Splinter
- Blood Creek
- The Killing Room
- Spooner
- Fast & Furious
- Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans
- Radio Free Albemuth
- Barry Munday
- Machete
- The Conspirator
- Take Shelter
- The Lincoln Lawyer
- This Must Be the Place
- Catch .44
- Big Miracle
- Savages
- Silver Linings Playbook
- Fast & Furious 6
- American Hustle Carl Elway
- The Wolf of Wall Street
- Non-Stop
- Sicario: Day of the Soldado
- First Man
- Bad Times at the El Royale
- City of Lies
- Vice
Shea WhighamTV Shows
- Ghost Stories
- Submerged
- R.U.S./H.
- Medical Investigation
- Paradise
- Faith of My Fathers
- ER
- Standoff
- Lie to Me
- Numb3rs
- Medium
- Boardwalk Empire
- True Detective
- Agent Carter
- Justified
- Vice Principals
- The Legend of Master Legend
- Fargo
- Narcos
- Waco
- Homecoming
Shea Whigham Net Worth
Whigham has an estimated net worth of $5 million.