Born in Heidelberg, Germany Michael Fassbender was raised from the age of two in Ireland, left home at the age of 17 to study acting at the Drama Centre London, and toured with the Oxford Stage Company's production of The Three Sisters. His early appearances include guesting as Hermann in the 2001 series Hearts and Bones, and then landing the role Burton P. (Pat) Christenson in the 2001 award-winning television miniseries Band of Brothers.
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The Agency: Central Intelligence (2024)
Starring as Brandon Martian
(10 episodes)
- Episode 1x10: Overtaken By Events (Jan 24, 2025)
- Episode 1x09: The Rubicon (Jan 17, 2025)
- Episode 1x08: Truth Will Set You Free (Jan 10, 2025)
- Episode 1x07: Hard Landing (Jan 3, 2025)
- Episode 1x06: Spy for Sale (Dec 27, 2024)
- Episode 1x05: Rat Trap (Dec 20, 2024)
- Episode 1x04: Quarterback Blitz (Dec 13, 2024)
- Episode 1x03: Hawk from a Handsaw (Dec 6, 2024)
- Episode 1x02: The Wooden Duck (Nov 29, 2024)
- Episode 1x01: The Bends (Nov 29, 2024)
Live with Kelly & Mark (2023)
Guest starring as Michael Fassbender
- Episode 3x76: Michael Fassbender, Nikki Glaser (Dec 17, 2024)
The Kelly Clarkson Show (2019)
Guest starring as Michael Fassbender
(2 episodes)
- Episode 6x108: Willie Geist, Michael Fassbender, Regé-Jean Page (Mar 12, 2025)
- Episode 6x60: Michael Fassbender, Aaron Pierre, Kelvin Harrison Jr., Tiffany Boone, Jonathan McReynolds (Dec 19, 2024)
Today 3rd Hour (2018)
Guest starring as Michael Fassbender
- Episode 2025-03-06: Michael Fassbender (Mar 6, 2025)
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015)
Guest starring as Michael Fassbender
- Episode 2025-03-12: Michael Fassbender, Uzo Aduba, The Voidz (Mar 12, 2025)
The Late Late Show with James Corden (2015)
Guest starring as Michael Fassbender
(2 episodes)
- Episode 2017-10-05: Michael Fassbender, Ana De Armas, Jack Hanna (Oct 5, 2017)
- Episode 2017-05-18: Benicio Del Toro, Diane Lane, Michael Fassbender, Harry Styles (May 18, 2017)
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors (2014)
Guest starring as Michael Fassbender
- Episode 19x07: Michael Fassbender & Carey Mulligan (Dec 10, 2023)
Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014)
Guest starring as Michael Fassbender
(2 episodes)
- Episode 2016-12-20: Michael Fassbender, David Remnick, Craig Finn (Dec 20, 2016)
- Episode 2014-08-07: Michael Fassbender, Allison Tolman, Joshua Ferris (Aug 7, 2014)
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014)
Guest starring as Michael Fassbender
(6 episodes)
- Episode 2024-12-17: Michael Fassbender, Dustin Nickerson (Dec 17, 2024)
- Episode 2017-05-15: Michael Fassbender, Jeffrey Tambor, Weezer, Todd Rundgren (May 15, 2017)
- Episode 2016-12-13: Michael Fassbender, Jon Glaser, Niall Horan (Dec 13, 2016)
- Episode 2016-07-26: Michael Fassbender, Abby Elliott, Bastille (Jul 26, 2016)
- Episode 2015-10-08: Michael Fassbender, Brie Larson, Cee-Lo Green (Oct 8, 2015)
- Episode 2014-05-08: Michael Fassbender, Zoe Saldana (May 8, 2014)
The Graham Norton Show (2007)
Guest starring as Michael Fassbender
(8 episodes)
- Episode 32x09: Cher, Michael Fassbender, Keira Knightley, Josh Brolin, Jalen Ngonda (Nov 29, 2024)
- Episode 31x08: Michael Fassbender, Jennifer Saunders, Daisy Haggard, Phil Wang, Take That (Nov 24, 2023)
- Episode 25x08: Jessica Chastain, Michael Fassbender, Sophie Turner, James McAvoy, Taylor Swift (May 24, 2019)
- Episode 21x05: Diane Keaton, Jessica Chastain, Kevin Bacon, Michael Fassbender, Gorillaz (May 5, 2017)
- Episode S20 Special: New Year Show - Michael Fassbender, Marion Cotillard, James McAvoy, Frank Skinner, Gary & Paul O'Donovan, Pete Tong and The Heritage Orchestra (Dec 31, 2016)
- Episode 18x07: Kate Winslet, Michael Fassbender, 50 Cent, Julie Walters, Ellie Goulding (Nov 6, 2015)
- Episode 15x05: Hugh Jackman, Michael Fassbender, James McAvoy, Molly Smitten-Downes (May 2, 2014)
- Episode 12x15: Mark Wahlberg, Michael Fassbender, Sarah Silverman, Laura Mvula (Feb 8, 2013)
Hex (2004)
Starring as Azazeal
(12 episodes)
- Episode 2x07: Noir (Nov 6, 2005)
- Episode 2x06: With a Little Help from My Friends: Part 2 (Oct 30, 2005)
- Episode 2x04: Ella Burns (Oct 16, 2005)
- Episode 2x03: Spiral (Oct 2, 2005)
- Episode 2x02: Death Takes the Mother (Sep 25, 2005)
- Episode 2x01: Cursed (Sep 18, 2005)
- Episode 1x06: The Release (Nov 14, 2004)
- Episode 1x05: Possession (Nov 7, 2004)
- Episode 1x04: Deeper Into the Darkness (Oct 31, 2004)
- Episode 1x03: Life Goes On (Oct 24, 2004)
- Episode 1x02: The Story Begins: Part 2 (Oct 17, 2004)
- Episode 1x01: The Story Begins: Part 1 (Oct 17, 2004)
Guest starring as Azazeal
- Episode 2x08: Where the Heart Is (Nov 13, 2005) [Credit Only]
De Slimste Mens ter Wereld (2003)
Guest starring as Michael Fassbender
- Episode 14x39: [Tweede Finaleweek] Gilles Van Bouwel (Dec 21, 2016)
Jimmy Kimmel Live (2003)
Guest starring as Michael Fassbender
- Episode 2019-06-04: The Cast of Dark Phoenix, Andy Ruiz Jr., Aloe Blacc (Jun 4, 2019)
Top Gear (2002)
Guest starring as Michael Fassbender
- Episode 18x04: Off-Road Mobility Scooters (Feb 19, 2012) [Special Guest Star]
Band of Brothers (2001)
Guest starring as Burton P. (Pat) Christenson
(7 episodes)
- Episode 1x10: Points (Nov 4, 2001)
- Episode 1x09: Why We Fight (Oct 28, 2001)
- Episode 1x08: The Last Patrol (Oct 21, 2001)
- Episode 1x07: The Breaking Point (Oct 14, 2001)
- Episode 1x06: Bastogne (Oct 7, 2001)
- Episode 1x05: Crossroads (Sep 30, 2001)
- Episode 1x01: Currahee (Sep 9, 2001)
Trial & Retribution (1997)
Guest starring as Douglas Nesbitt
(2 episodes)
- Episode 10x02: Sins Of The Father (2) (Jan 15, 2007)
- Episode 10x01: Sins Of The Father (1) (Jan 14, 2007)
God kveld Norge med Dorthe (1997)
Guest starring as Michael Fassbender
- Episode 41x07: Episode 7 (Oct 7, 2017)
Agatha Christie's Poirot (1989)
Guest starring as George Abernethie
- Episode 10x03: After the Funeral (Mar 26, 2006)
Good Morning America (1975)
Guest starring as Michael Fassbender
- Episode 2016-05-16: Monday, May 16 (May 16, 2016)
Oscars (1953)
Guest starring as Michael Fassbender
(2 episodes)
- Episode 2016-02-28: The 88th Annual Academy Awards (Feb 28, 2016)
- Episode 2014-03-02: The 86th Annual Academy Awards (Mar 2, 2014)