Christian Slater
Christian Michael Leonard Slater (born August 18, 1969) is an American actor. He made his film debut with a leading role in The Legend of Billie Jean (1985). He gained wider recognition for his breakout role as Jason "J.D." Dean, a sociopathic high school student, in the satire Heathers (1989). He received critical acclaim for playing the title role in the USA Network television series Mr. Robot (2015–2019): it earned him the 2016 Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Seri
In the 1990s, Slater starred in a number of big-budget films, including Young Guns II (1990), Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (1991), Interview with the Vampire (1994), Broken Arrow (1996), and Hard Rain (1998) as well as cult films like Gleaming the Cube (1989), Pump Up the Volume (1990) and True Romance (1993). He has had roles in other notable films, including The Name of the Rose (1986), Tucker: The Man and His Dream (1988), Windtalkers (2002), Alone in the Dark (2005), Bobby (2006), He Was a Quiet Man(2007), Nymphomaniac (2013), The Wife (2017), We Can Be Heroes (2020), and Blink Twice (2024).
In addition to his live-action roles, Slater has had an extensive voice-acting career, with roles including Pips in FernGully: The Last Rainforest (1992), Slater in Archer (2014–2023), Ushari in The Lion Guard (2016–2019), Rand Ridley in Inside Job (2021–2022), and Floyd Lawton / Deadshot in the DC Animated Movie Universe.
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Born
Aug 18, 1969
New York City, New York, USA
Known For
Acting
Movies
122 acting
5 crew
Popularity
3.7
Known For
True Romance
1993
as Clarence Worley
Interview with the Vampire
1994
as Malloy
Nymphomaniac: Vol. II
2013
as Joe's Father
Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves
1991
as Will Scarlett
Blink Twice
2024
as Vic
The Name of the Rose
1986
as Adso of Melk
Heathers
1989
as J.D.
Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery
1997
as Easily Fooled Security Guard (uncredited)
Zoolander
2001
as Christian Slater
Broken Arrow
1996
as Riley Hale
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