About Michael Keaton
Michael Keaton is an American actor, comedian, and producer. He rose to prominence in the late 1970s and early 1980s for his comedic film roles in Night Shift (1982), Mr. Mom (1983), Johnny Dangerously (1984), and Beetlejuice (1988). He also starred in Tim Burton’s Batman (1989) and Batman Returns (1992) as the titular superhero, earning him a Golden Globe nomination for Best Actor. Keaton has since appeared in a variety of films, including the Academy Award-winning Birdman (2014) and Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017).
30 interesting things most people don’t know about Michael Keaton
• He was once a regular on the iconic sketch comedy show Saturday Night Live
• He was a member of the Groundlings, an improv troupe in Los Angeles
• He took up acting after seeing a performance of the play Hair
• He has been arrested multiple times for various misdemeanors
• He was the first actor to portray the character Bruce Wayne/Batman in a feature film
• He was once engaged to actress Courteney Cox
• He is a huge fan of classic cars
• He is a big fan of the Pittsburgh Steelers and once owned a stake in the team
• He is a vegetarian and has been for many years
• He was once a regular on the game show Hollywood Squares
• He has a passion for music and plays the saxophone
• He was once a regular on the sitcom All’s Fair
• He is a big fan of classic films and actors like Buster Keaton and Charlie Chaplin
• He is an avid reader and often reads up to five books at once
• He is an avid golfer and plays often
• He was once a high school teacher
• He is an active supporter of animal rights organizations
• He is a big fan of the Pittsburgh Penguins and has been seen in attendance at games
• He is a huge fan of the classic rock band Led Zeppelin
• He is an avid traveler and has visited over 30 countries and 5 continents
• He has a passion for photography and often takes his own pictures
• He is an active philanthropist and has donated to various charities over the years
• He is a big fan of the Pittsburgh Pirates and has been seen attending games
• He is a big fan of classic comedy films
• He is an avid collector of vintage toys, comic books, and memorabilia
• He is a big fan of the Pittsburgh Penguins and has been seen in attendance at games
• He is an active supporter of the arts and often attends the theatre
• He is a big fan of classic television shows like The Twilight Zone
• He is an active supporter of environmental causes and has donated to various organizations over the years
• He is a big fan of the Pittsburgh Steelers and once owned a stake in the team
• He is an avid runner and has completed several marathons
• He is an active supporter of animal welfare organizations and often donates to them
• He is an active supporter of the LGBTQ community and often attends pride parades
