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Early life
Michael Peña was born in the year 1976 and celebrates his birthday in the January 13th every year. Likewise, the American actor is 46 years. Michael was born in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Likewise, Michael Peña belongs to American nationality and was born under the zodiac sign Capricorn.
Caption: Michael during his childhood days (Source: Instagram)
Passing into the family of Michael Peña, he was born to Nicolasa and Eleurerio Pena. His father, Eleuterio, was a factory worker and his mother, a social worker. Also, Michael is the only child of his parents. Additionally, he grew up in the North Lawndale area with his parents. Michael became interested in acting during his childhood and decided to pursue a career in it.
Education
Michael Peña first attended St. Nicholas of Tolentine Elementary School. After graduating from elementary school, he attended Marist High School and later graduated from Hubbard High School. During Michael Peña’s high school he participated in and was a state ranker in wrestling and track.
Career and professional life
Michael Peña is a successful American actor, model, and musician. The actor has been successful in various fields of his career. Michael is a successful actor who was present in various TV shows and movies. Also, he had to act shirtless in some movies and TV shows when the script called for it. But the actor has no problem with what the director asks for. Also, Micheal has been present in the best TV shows and big movies that have taken his popularity to the next level. Also, Micheal acted in the movie My Fellow Americans where he was Ernesto.
Caption: Michael during filming with Chris Hemsworth (Source: Instagram)
Although Micheal had been acting in independent movies and shows since 1994, he was finally able to break through when he was present on Million Dollar Baby. The actor received a huge discovery for being in the film because the film was a winner of an Oscar for Best Picture. Also, Michael played Omar in the movie Million Dollar Baby alongside Clint Eastwood and Hilary Swank. In 2006, Peña starred in the HBO movie Walkout as Sal Castro, a Mexican-American high school teacher.
Additionally, in 2012, he co-starred with Jake Gyllenhaal as an LAPD officer in End of Watch. Michael also appeared alongside Brad Pitt, Shia LaBeouf, Logan Lerman and Jon Bernthal in the action film Fury (2014), set in World War II, and played Luis in Ant-Man (2015). The actor is loved by fans and followers for his comedy acts and his charming personality.
Michael Peña – Net worth 2023
As far as awards are concerned, Michael Peña has not received any of them. Furthermore, the talented actor has been nominated for awards on a couple of occasions. Also, Michael has earned a decent sum of wealth throughout his acting career. As of now, Michael Peña has a net worth of $12 million.
Civil status
Michael is a married man. He is married to Brie Shaffer. Their marriage was celebrated in 2006 in an intimate ceremony. After almost two years of marriage, Brie along with her husband welcomed their only child in September 2008. The child is a boy and his name is Roman Pena. Currently, the actor lives a happy and peaceful life with his wife and son.
Caption: Michael with his wife and son (Source: Instagram)
Michael Peña has not been involved in any scandal and controversy. Likewise, the American actor has maintained a clean profile on the Internet and has stayed away from any problem and controversy.
Michael Peña – Body Measurements 2022
Michael Peña is 5ft 9in and weighs 70kg. Likewise, the actor has black eyes with black hair.
Michael Peña – Social networks 2022
Michael Peña has gained quite a following on his social media accounts. Peña has more than 310,000 followers on his Instagram and more than 82,000 followers on his Twitter account.
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