<div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1952</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Steven Seagal is Born</div><div class='timeline-text'>On April 10, 1952, Steven Seagal was born in Lansing, Michigan, United States.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1973</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Moves to Japan</div><div class='timeline-text'>Steven Seagal moves to Japan to teach English and study martial arts more thoroughly.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1988</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Debut Film "Above the Law"</div><div class='timeline-text'>Steven Seagal made his acting debut in the action film "Above the Law."</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1992</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>"Under Siege" Release</div><div class='timeline-text'>Steven Seagal starred in "Under Siege," one of his most successful films to date.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1997</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Directorial Debut</div><div class='timeline-text'>Steven Seagal made his directorial debut with the film "On Deadly Ground."</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2009</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Reality TV Series "Steven Seagal: Lawman"</div><div class='timeline-text'>Steven Seagal starred in his own reality show "Steven Seagal: Lawman," which followed his work as a reserve deputy sheriff.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2016</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Granted Russian Citizenship</div><div class='timeline-text'>Russian President Vladimir Putin granted Steven Seagal Russian citizenship.</div></div></div>