John Cusack
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Biography
John Paul Cusack (born June 28, 1966) is an American actor. Cusack began acting in films during the 1980s, starring in coming-of-age dramedies such as Sixteen Candles (1984), Better Off Dead (1985), The Sure Thing (1985), Stand by Me (1986), and Say Anything... (1989). In the 1990s, he then started appearing in independent films and had leading men roles in Bullets Over Broadway (1994), Con Air (1997), Grosse Pointe Blank (1997), The Thin Red Line (1998), Being John Malkovich (1999), High Fidelity (2000), America's Sweethearts (2001), Max (2002), and Runaway Jury (2003).
Cusack has been nominated for several awards, including a Golden Globe for his role starring in High Fidelity. He won the 2014 Canadian Screen Awards for Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role for his performance in Maps to the Stars. He is a son of filmmaker Dick Cusack and the younger brother of actors Bill, Joan and Ann Cusack.
In 2012, Cusack was awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Known For
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Entertainment Tonight
The Daily Show
The Oscars
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
The Graham Norton Show
Real Time with Bill Maher
The Jay Leno Show
Frasier
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Doll & Em
Bob Roberts
BRATS
Hot Tub Time Machine 2
Stand by Me
Sixteen Candles
Grandview, U.S.A.
The Thin Red Line
Chi-Raq
Utopia
The Butler
Fog of War
Fat Man and Little Boy
Maps to the Stars
Singularity
The Journey of Natty Gann
The Prince
Adult World
Pursuit
Love & Mercy
Con Air
Dragon Blade
River Runs Red
Anastasia
Arsenal
Must Love Dogs
The Contract
2012
Runaway Jury
True Colors
Shanghai
1408
Hot Tub Time Machine
The Ice Harvest
Cell
The Jack Bull
Pushing Tin
Hot Pursuit
Drive Hard
Identity
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
Reclaim
Better Off Dead...
Max
Production Credits
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