Michael ShanksAlternate meanings: see Michael Shanks (archaeologist) Michael Garrett Shanks (born December 15, 1970 in Vancouver, British Columbia) is a Canadian actor who achieved fame for his role as Dr. Daniel Jackson on the television series Stargate SG-1. After graduating from the University of British Columbia with a B.A. in Fine Arts in 1994 Shanks played in several stage productions. He made guest appearances on tv series like The Highlander, University Hospital, and The Outer Limits. He also played in the tv movie A Family Divided and Call of the Wild before accepting his role in Stargate SG-1. Shanks played Daniel Jackson throughout the first five seasons of the series before leaving the show. He made several guest appearances throughout the sixth season and returned for the seventh and eight seasons. He recently starred in the German Science Fiction Movie Sumuru as the astronaut Adam Wade. On 2 August 2003, Shanks married fellow actor Lexa Doig, and on 13 September 2004, they welcomed a daughter, Mia Tabitha. This is the second child for Shanks, his first, Tatiana, with model Vaitiare Bandera, was born in 1998. Filmography
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This is the second child for Shanks, his first, Tatiana, with model Vaitiare Bandera, was born in 1998. She has since been seeing her Spooks co-star Matthew MacFadyen, and they are expecting their first child later in 2004. On 2 August 2003, Shanks married fellow actor Lexa Doig, and on 13 September 2004, they welcomed a daughter, Mia Tabitha. They have a son, Myles. He recently starred in the German Science Fiction Movie Sumuru as the astronaut Adam Wade. She married cartoonist Spencer McCallum in December 2001, but they have since separated. He made several guest appearances throughout the sixth season and returned for the seventh and eight seasons. Hawes has also appeared in films such as The Avengers (1998) and Complicity (2000). Shanks played Daniel Jackson throughout the first five seasons of the series before leaving the show. She has also appeared in a number of other television dramas, including Dennis Potter's Karaoke (BBC One / Channel 4, 1995), Othello (ITV, 2001) and Tipping the Velvet (BBC Two, 2002). He also played in the tv movie A Family Divided and Call of the Wild before accepting his role in Stargate SG-1. Keeley Hawes (born 1st January 1977 in London, England, UK) is a British actress best known for her role as Zoe Reynolds in the BBC One drama series Spooks (2002-present). He made guest appearances on tv series like The Highlander, University Hospital, and The Outer Limits. in Fine Arts in 1994 Shanks played in several stage productions. After graduating from the University of British Columbia with a B.A. Daniel Jackson on the television series Stargate SG-1. Michael Garrett Shanks (born December 15, 1970 in Vancouver, British Columbia) is a Canadian actor who achieved fame for his role as Dr. Alternate meanings: see Michael Shanks (archaeologist). A Family Divided (1995). Call of the Wild: Dog of the Yukon, The (1997). Stargate SG-1 (1997-2002, 2003-). Escape from Mars (1999). Suspicious River (2000). Fortune's Smile (2000). Mr. The Artist's Circle (2000). Suddenly Naked (2001). All Around the Town (2002). Door to Door (2002). Sumuru (2003). |