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Shea Whigham (born January 5, 1969) is an American actor best known for portraying Elias "Eli" Thompson in the drama series Boardwalk Empire.
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 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.
- January 1, 1
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- Tallahassee, Florida, USA
Boardwalk Empire: Created by Terence Winter. With Steve Buscemi, Kelly Macdonald, Michael Shannon, Shea Whigham. An Atlantic City politician plays both sides of the law by conspiring with gangsters during the Prohibition era.
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Elias "Eli" Thompson, played by Shea Whigham, is the former Atlantic County Sheriff and the younger brother of Atlantic City crime boss Nucky Thompson. Guest stars Oakes Fegley and Ryan Dinning portray the character in flashbacks to the 19th century.
Feb 1, 2014 · His low profile works just fine for 'Boardwalk Empire's' Shea Whigham, who with just a part of his hair can become unrecognizable.
Sep 15, 2010 · Shea Whigham plays Sheriff Elias "Eli" Thompson, brother of Enoch "Nucky" Thompson, in HBO's "Boardwalk Empire". We spoke with him at the show premiere at the Ziegfeld Theatre in NYC on...
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