Michael Chiklis
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"Michael Chiklis" is an actor, film director/director and television producer. Some of the previous roles for which he is best known include Commissioner Tony Scali on the American Broadcasting Company/ABC police drama The Commish, Los Angeles Police Department/LAPD Detective Vic Mackey on the FX (TV channel)/FX police drama The Shield, the Thing (comics)/Thing in the Fantastic Four (film series)/Fantastic Four film series, and Jim Powell on the ABC science-fiction comedy-drama No Ordinary Family. He also co-starred as Vincent Savino in the CBS crime drama Vegas (TV series)/Vegas. In 2014, Chiklis joined the cast of American Horror Story, for its fourth season, American Horror Story: Freak Show.

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He didn't want to travel like the others. He had a career as a working actor in Los Angeles.

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[Curly] was very introverted and he drank a lot, and that's when he would come out -- either that, or in a performance, ... But he would hang with his stray dogs. And he was a big womanizer. I think it was overcompensation for being bald and heavy, and acting like a buffoon. He wanted to feel attractive.

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A brick layer, lays bricks... I'm an Actor, that's what I do.

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[Soon after he called his family.] The phone is ringing off the hook, and my poor 9-year-old is like 'What do I do?' ... This is surreal.

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I hoped that academy voters weren't swayed by the dogma that was being thrown around. Fortunately, they weren't.

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I was actually a little nervous when the female horse got shot.

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