Michael Madsen was born on September 25, 1959, in Chicago, Illinois. He is 6'2. Many people ask about his very unique voice. It is not acting, its the result of smoking three packs of cigarettes a day, which he recently quit.
He has been married three times, and is still married to his third wife, De Anna Morgan. He has four sons.
Brother of actress, Virginia Madsen, and Son of Emmy Award-winning writer/producer, Elaine Madsen. His father Cal was a firefighter. His first wife Georganne, is Cher's sister. Also,
He refuses to see any of sister Virginia Madsen's films in which she appears nude.
He likes to race cars, build motorcycles and box, and has three published books of poetry.
