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      • For many of his early years in Hollywood, Michael Chiklis says he was typecast as the "roly poly affable guy" in roles that helped to build his resume but kept him wanting more.
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    For many of his early years in Hollywood, Michael Chiklis says he was typecast as the "roly poly affable guy" in roles that helped to build his resume but kept him wanting more. Once he embodied...

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  4. ew.com › tv › the-shield-oral-historyThe Shield oral history: Michael Chiklis, Walton Goggins ...

    Feb 22, 2022 · MICHAEL CHIKLIS (VIC MACKEY): I was in a very particular place in my life and was looking to change the trajectory of my career. I'd been relegated to playing affable, roly-poly guys.

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    Aug 30, 2008 · “I was typecast as the roly-poly, affable guy. Now, ironically, it’s the opposite (side) of the coin, where people only see me as a maniacal tough guy. I’ve been able to reinvent myself before,...

  7. www.michaelchiklis.com › michael-chiklis-bio-3Michael Chiklis | Extravaganza Entertainment – Michael ...

    me to shed the roly-poly affable guy type and reinvent myself with a role in something hard-hitting, smart and powerful. I began a brutal training program, three hours a day, six days a week, determined to make a complete physical and

  8. www.latimes.com › entertainment › tv‘Vegas’ actor Michael Chiklis on playing heroes and villains

    Dec 2, 2012 · If you looked at the first half of my career, I was being cast as white-hatted, affable, roly-poly nice guys. I was frustrated by that because I felt like I could do a lot more than that....

  9. nymag.com › arts › tvQ&A With 'No Ordinary Family' Star Michael Chiklis -- New ...

    I joke that my career is ass-backward: When I was in my twenties, I was playing an affable, roly-poly police commissioner [on The Commish ]. Now I’m well into my forties and playing a...

  10. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Michael_ChiklisMichael Chiklis - Wikipedia

    Michael Charles Chiklis (/ ˈ tʃ ɪ k l ɪ s /; born August 30, 1963) is an American actor, film television director, film and television producer and musician. He is best known for his role as Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) Detective Vic Mackey on the FX police drama The Shield (2002–2008), for which he won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series in 2002 ...