Michael Shanks

Michael Shanks
Shanks in 2023
Born
Michael Garrett Shanks

(1970-12-15) December 15, 1970 (age 53)
OccupationActor
Years active1993–present
Spouse
(m. 2003)
Children3

Michael Garrett Shanks (born December 15, 1970) is a Canadian actor. He is best known for his role as Daniel Jackson in the long-running military science fiction television series Stargate SG-1 and as Dr Charles Harris in the Canadian medical drama Saving Hope. He is also known for his work on low budget genre work filmed in Canada.