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Michael Garrett Shanks, born on December 15, 1970, is a Canadian actor whose career was indelibly shaped by his portrayal of Dr. Daniel Jackson in the enduring science fiction series Stargate SG-1. His performance as the linguist and archaeologist brought a blend of intellectual curiosity and emotional depth to the small screen, cementing his status as a fan favorite and a staple of the genre for over a decade.
The roles that explain the career.
30 credits across 3 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Together | Simon | Film |
| 2025 | Together | Director | Film |
| 2025 | Together | Writer | Film |
| 2024 | Time Cut | Gil | Film |
| 2013 | 13 Eerie | Tomkins | Film |
| 2013 | Elysium | CCB Agent | Film |
| 2013 | The Bouquet | Sam | Film |
| 2013 | Mr. Hockey: The Gordie Howe Story | Gordie Howe | Film |
| 2011 | Tactical Force | Demetrius | Film |
| 2011 | The Pastor's Wife | Matthew Winkler | Film |
| 2011 | Christmas Lodge | Jack | Film |
| 2011 | Red Riding Hood | Adrien Lazar | Film |
| 2011 | Faces in the Crowd | Bryce | Film |
| 2010 | Arctic Blast | Jack Tate | Film |
| 2009 | Stargate SG-1: Children of the Gods | Dr. Daniel Jackson | Film |
| 2008 | The Lost Treasure of the Grand Canyon | Jacob Thain | Film |
| 2008 | Stargate: The Ark of Truth | Dr. Daniel Jackson | Film |
| 2008 | Stargate: Continuum | Dr. Daniel Jackson | Film |
| 2007 | Mega Snake | Les Daniels | Film |
| 2006 | Under the Mistletoe | Kevin Harrison | Film |
| 2005 | Swarmed | Kent Horvath | Film |
| 2003 | Sumuru | Adam Wade | Film |
| 2002 | Door to Door | John | Film |
| 2002 | All Around The Town | Justin Donnelly | Film |
| 2001 | Suddenly Naked | Danny Blair / Donny Blitzer | Film |
| 2001 | Suspicious River | Ball Cap Man | Film |
| 1999 | Escape from Mars | Bill Malone, Mission Architect | Film |
| 1997 | Stargate SG-1 | Daniel Jackson | TV |
| 1995 | A Family Divided | Todd | Film |
| Smallville: Absolute Justice | Carter Hall / Hawkman | Film |
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