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Michael Shanks
Canadian actor (born 1970) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the actor. For other uses, see Michael Shanks (disambiguation).
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.