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Michael Fassbender

Born: 02 April 1977

Michael Fassbender is one of Hollywood's most intense character actors and played the young Magneto in the “X-Men” films. Born in Heidelberg, the star grew up in Ireland and earned Oscar nominations for roles in “12 Years a Slave” and “Steve Jobs.” In his spare time, he is passionate about motorsport.