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Acting

Shea Whigham

Career: Active from 2000 to 2026, busiest in 2018 with 5 main titles.

Leading roles: 17
top three billing

Average score: 62/100

Highest rated: Boardwalk Empire
83/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 87 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Shea Whigham Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Wholesome
2.1, average 3.4
Situational Comedy
2.1, average 2.7
Coming of Age
2.4, average 3.0
Wonder
2.8, average 3.4

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Character Study 8
Crime Thriller 5
Gritty Realism 5
Character-Driven 4
Moral Ambiguity 4
Contemporary Setting 3
Psychological Thriller 3
Fast-Paced 3
Slow-Burn Tension 3
Coming-of-Age 3
Psychological Drama 3
Darkly Humorous 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

96

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

Upcoming

1 title

How the Cookie Crumbles

as Thomas

2020s

25 titles · average score 68

Death by Lightning

81

TV show · as Roscoe Conkling

71

as Chip Hart

Lake George

75

as Don

Fancy Dance

77

as Frank

Eileen

67

as Jim Dunlop

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

88

as George Stacy (voice)

Gaslit

73

TV show · as G. Gordon Liddy

Small Engine Repair

66

as Patrick 'Packie' Hanrahan

The Gateway

49

as Parker

Perry Mason

73

TV show · as Pete Strickland

The Quarry

46

as The Man

Vampires vs. the Bronx

69

as Frank Polidori

2010s

45 titles · average score 65

Joker

73

as Detective Burke

Low Tide

65

as Sergeant Kent

Beirut

68

as Gary Ruzak

Homecoming

73

TV show · as Thomas Carrasco

Waco

67

TV show · as Mitch Decker

Death Note

36

as James Turner

Marvel's Agent Carter

78

TV show · as Roger Dooley

Lila & Eve

51

as Holliston

Cop Car

67

as Man

True Detective

76

TV show · as Joel Theriot

Take Shelter

81

as Dewart

Boardwalk Empire

83

TV show · as Elias 'Eli' Thompson

2000s

24 titles · average score 57

The Killing Room

59

as Tony Mazzolla

Spooner

50

as Stan Manfretti

Blood Creek

53

as Luke Benny

Lie to Me

71

TV show · as Jered Blunt

Splinter

62

as Dennis Farell

South of Heaven

51

as Mad Dog Mantee

Wristcutters: A Love Story

69

as Eugene

Medium

69

TV show · as Patrick Wilkes

Numb3rs

62

TV show · as Tom Kardum

All the Real Girls

70

as Tip

Submerged

56

as Capt. Oliver Naquin

Tigerland

68

as Pvt. Wilson

1990s

1 title · average score 79

79

TV show · as Bobby Kenyon