Christian Slater
Acting
Born August 18, 1969 · New York City, New York, USA
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 – Series, Miniseries or Television Film, and additional nominations for that award in 2017 and 2018. For his role as Mulgarath in the fantasy series The Spiderwick Chronicles (2024), Slater received the Children's and Family Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Performer. 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Christian Slater, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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How to Rob a Bank
2026
If I Had Legs I'd Kick You
2025
Blink Twice
2024
Unfrosted
2024
Freelance
2023
Chupa
2023
Willow: Behind the Magic
2023
A Journey to Sundance
2023
Garbage Pail Kids in Mad Mike: Fury Load
2022
An Oral History of: The Name of the Rose
2022
Winona Ryder: The Ghosts She Called
2022
LEGO Star Wars Terrifying Tales
2021
We Can Be Heroes
2020
The Public
2019
The Wolf: True Alpha
2018
Suicide Squad: Hell to Pay
2018
The Wife
2017
The Summit
2017
The Lion Guard: The Rise of Scar
2017
Heroes Manufactured
2017
The Wolf
2017
King Cobra
2016
Mr. Robot_dec0d3d.doc
2016
The Adderall Diaries
2016
Hot Tub Time Machine 2
2015
Robot Chicken: Christmas Specials
2014
Way of the Wicked
2014
Ask Me Anything
2014
Stan Lee's Mighty 7
2014
Nymphomaniac: Vol. I
2013
Nymphomaniac: Vol. II
2013
Stranded
2013
Assassins Run
2013
The Power of Few
2013
Bullet to the Head
2012
Guns, Girls and Gambling
2012
Assassin's Bullet
2012
Soldiers of Fortune
2012
Hatfields and McCoys: Bad Blood
2012
Dawn Rider
2012
El Gringo
2012
Rites of Passage
2012
Freaky Deaky
2012
Playback
2012
Back to the Sea
2012
The River Murders
2011
Without Men
2011
Sacrifice
2011
Lies & Illusions
2009
Dolan's Cadillac
2009
Igor
2008
Naked Movie
2008
Love Lies Bleeding
2008
He Was a Quiet Man
2007
The Ten Commandments
2007
Slipstream
2007
Crossing the Line
2006
Bobby
2006
Hollow Man II
2006
Robot Chicken's Christmas Special
2005
The Deal
2005
Alone in the Dark
2005
Pursued
2004
Churchill: The Hollywood Years
2004
Mindhunters
2004
The Good Shepherd
2004
Jimmy Neutron: Operation: Rescue Jet Fusion
2003
Masked and Anonymous
2003
Paul McCartney: Back in the U.S.
2002
Windtalkers
2002
Hard Cash
2002
Zoolander
2001
Who Is Cletis Tout?
2001
3000 Miles to Graceland
2001
Swatch Dogs and Diet Coke Heads
2001
The Contender
2000
Very Bad Things
1998
Basil
1998
Hard Rain
1998
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Phil Hartman
1998
Saturday Night Live: A Tribute to Chris Farley
1998
Merry Christmas, George Bailey
1997
Julian Po
1997
Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery
1997
Broken Arrow
1996
Bed of Roses
1996
Catwalk
1995
Murder in the First
1995
Interview with the Vampire
1994
Jimmy Hollywood
1994
True Romance
1993
Untamed Heart
1993
Where the Day Takes You
1992
FernGully: The Last Rainforest
1992
Kuffs
1992
Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country
1991
Mobsters
1991
Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves
1991
Robin Hood: The Myth, the Man, the Movie
1991
Pump Up the Volume
1990
Young Guns II
1990
Tales from the Darkside: The Movie
1990
The Wizard
1989
The Edge
1989
Heathers
1989
Beyond the Stars
1989
Desperate for Love
1989
Gleaming the Cube
1989
Tucker: The Man and His Dream
1988
La rosa dei nomi
1987
The Abbey of Crime: Umberto Eco's 'The Name of the Rose'
1986
The Name of the Rose
1986
Twisted
1985
The Legend of Billie Jean
1985
Living Proof: The Hank Williams Jr. Story
1983
Sherlock Holmes: The Strange Case of Alice Faulkner
1981