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Shea Whigham stars as Atlantic County Sheriff Eli Thompson in the first, second, third and fourth seasons. Born in Tallahassee, Florida, Shea Whigham is the son of Beth Whigham and former Florida State University quarterback Frank Whigham. He was a very accomplished tennis and soccer player in...
He had a regular leading role on the HBO series Boardwalk Empire as Elias "Eli" Thompson, sheriff of Atlantic County, New Jersey, for the show's entire run. In 2014, he appeared in the HBO series True Detective as the disillusioned former minister Joel Theriot. [7]
YearTitleRole2025Jasper Briggs2023Jasper Briggs20232023Jim DunlopHe has worked opposite Robert DeNiro, Anthony Hopkins, Christian Bale, Sean Penn and many others; and continues his role as "Eli Thompson" on HBO's award-winning series Boardwalk Empire (2010). Married with four children, Whigham and his family divide their time between New York and Los Angeles.
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- Tallahassee, Florida, USA
Franklin Shea Whigham Jr. (born January 5, 1969) is an American actor. He portrayed Elias "Eli" Thompson in the HBO drama series Boardwalk Empire, and had notable supporting roles in films Kong: Skull Island, Death Note, Take Shelter, and the first season of True Detective, the third season of Fargo, and Joker.
Jun 20, 2023 · By Gabriella Paiella. June 20, 2023. Shea Whigham! The man is one of our great character actors. When he shows up on screen—whether in Perry Mason or Boardwalk Empire, Fargo or True...
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Feb 1, 2014 · Shea Whigham can be seen in films such as “The Wolf of Wall Street” and TV series such as “Boardwalk Empire.” (Anne Cusack / Los Angeles Times) By Alicia Banks. Feb. 1, 2014 7 AM PT. He...
Jan 4, 2019 · Shea Whigham on Boardwalk Empire, Vice, and why he’s played so many cops. Shea Whigham in Homecoming. Photo: Jennifer Clasen ( Amazon) By. Marah Eakin. Published January 4, 2019....
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