Shea Whigham

Franklin Shea Wigham Jr. is an American actor. Shea Wigham was born in 1969 in Tallahassee, Florida. His father was a lawyer and his mother was a librarian at school. When the boy was five years old, the family moved to the suburbs of Orlando, in the town of Lake Mary. After school, Shea Wigham graduated from college in Tyler, Texas, continuing his studies at the University of New York. During his studies, Shi seriously engaged in sports - played football and tennis. For significant sports successes more

Franklin Shea Wigham Jr. is an American actor.

Shea Wigham was born in 1969 in Tallahassee, Florida. His father was a lawyer and his mother was a librarian at school. When the boy was five years old, the family moved to the suburbs of Orlando, in the town of Lake Mary. After school, Shea Wigham graduated from college in Tyler, Texas, continuing his studies at the University of New York. During his studies, Shi seriously engaged in sports - played football and tennis. For significant sports successes and achievements Shi even received a sports scholarship of the university.
Shea’s love of dramatic art was discovered while studying at university. He enrolled in a course whose program included acting training. Together with him, 30 more students were trained, but only 8 received a diploma, including Shi.
After graduating, Shea, along with his friend and dorm roommate Kirk Eisvedo, decided to organize the theater troupe The Rorshack Group. In his first theater troupe, Shea worked for three years, having been during this time both as an actor and artistic director.
The first appearance of Shi Wigham on the screens took place in one of the episodes of the series “Ghost Story” in 1997.
Three years later, Wigham made his film debut, starring in the drama directed by Joel Schumacher “Land of Tigers”, in which he played the role of soldier Wilson. Shea's partners on the set were Matthew Davis and Colin Farrell.

In addition to supporting roles in films and TV series, in 2005, Shea starred in the biographical film Katherine Hardwicke “Kings of Dogtown”, telling the story of the founders of skateboarding.
A year later, the mystical drama Suicide: A Love Story was released by Goran Dukić. The film was a success with audiences and film critics, receiving a lot of awards at various film festivals.
In 2008, Wigham starred in one of the main roles in the horror film Toby Wilkins “The Trouble”, and Shea again had to work on the set with Colin Farrell in the film. "Pride and Glory" .
2009 was especially successful for the acting career of Shi Wigham - he starred in several films at once, which were very successful at the box office. Among them is the thriller “Bad Lieutenant”, where the actor starred with Nicolas Cage, Eva Mendes and Val Kilmer, and also starred in one of the episodes of the series “Lie Me”. In addition, Shea also appeared in the fourth part of the film “Fast and Furious”, playing the role of an FBI agent.
Among the latest works of Wigham – a role in a criminal action film "Machete" . "Lincoln for an attorney" and "My Boyfriend is Psycho", as well as the series "Underground Empire", in which he starred with Steve Buscemi.