# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/shea-whigham
# Generated: 2026-08-13T09:46:20.148Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/shea-whigham"
name: "Shea Whigham"
slug: "shea-whigham"
description: "Shea Whigham is an American actor best known for portraying Elias \"Eli\" Thompson in the drama series Boardwalk Empire. He also appeared in the first season of True Detective and the third season of Fargo and in numerous films, including Silver Linings Playbook, The Wolf of Wall Street, and Joker."
tagline: "American actor"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Shea_Whigham_in_2018.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1969-01-05"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  historical:           24.378808
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump