Michael-Keaton

Michael Keaton was an American actor, producer, and director who is famous for his role as the lead of Birdman. A versatile actor he is proficient in comedy as well as dramatic parts. He's also played several romantic characters and played in numerous action films during his professional career. His passion for the performing arts started when he was in his teen years. He began to try stand-up comedy in his early 20s. His comedy career was not successful, though it helped pave the way to his acting career. As he was not able to make it as an actor, he decided to become a television cameraman. When he was working for the cable station, he discovered he wanted to work in front of a camera. He was then able to secure an appearance on television and was in several episodes of Mister Rogers Neighborhood. A natural actor, he gained popularity quickly on television. His early films, he had high aspirations and gained acclaim for his comic characters. In Tim Burton's Batman in the film, he portrayed Batman, the character of the same name. He grew in his abilities as an actor, and began to work in direction and production. The year 2014 saw his appearance as Birdman earned him numerous nominations and awards.