
Michael Fassbender
January 6, 2012
After nearly a decade of toiling in the shadows, Michael Fassbender achieved maximum exposure this year in his emotionally chilling—and intimately revealing—performance in Steve McQueen’s Shame as a raging sex addict struggling (and failing) to find some deeper existential meaning in the big, empty now . . . But wait, we’ll let him give you all of the sordid details.