Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Michael Fassbender is to play Joe Kennedy Sr., the patriarch of the Kennedy political dynasty, in a new Netflix drama. File Photo ...

Michael Fassbender is stepping into history — and the transformation is striking. On Monday, April 20, Oscar-nominated actor, 49, was spotted filming scenes for Netflix’s upcoming drama series Kennedy ...

Whenever Michael Fassbender has been tapped to lend his talents to a historical drama, the results have typically been stellar. His first Oscar nomination came in 2014 for his supporting role as ...

Having apparently examined every possible dramatic angle on the man himself, Hollywood has recently kicked up an odd little obsession with some of the (relatively) less exhaustively examined members ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. To channel the powerful political figure’s signature style, Fassbender wore a vintage-inspired trench coat layered over a suit and ...

The Kennedys are getting The Crown treatment. In October 2025, Netflix announced a new family drama series about the Kennedys and the American dynasty they created over the course of the 20th century.