
James Spader
6 FOLLOWERS • 41 CREDITS • FEB 7, 1960 • 65
Biography
James Todd Spader (born February 7, 1960) is an American actor. He is known for often portraying eccentric and morally ambiguous characters. He started his career in critically acclaimed independent films before transitioning into television, for which he received numerous awards and acclaim, including three Primetime Emmy Awards as well as nominations for three Golden Globe Awards and ten Screen Actors Guild Awards.
Spader started his career acting in youth-orientated films such as Tuff Turf (1985), Pretty in Pink (1986), and Mannequin (1987). His breakthrough role came with the Steven Soderbergh drama Sex, Lies, and Videotape (1989), for which he received the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor. He then starred in films such as White Palace (1990), True Colours (1991), Stargate (1994), 2 Days in the Valley (1996), and Secretary (2002). Spader took supporting roles in Bob Roberts (1992), Wolf (1994), Lincoln (2012), and The Homesman (2014). He also played the role of Ultron in Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015).
His television roles include the attorney Alan Shore in the last season of The Practice (2003–2004) and its spin-off Boston Legal (2004–2008), which earned him three Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series. He portrayed Robert California in the sitcom The Office (2011–2012). Spader is also known for starring as Raymond Reddington in the NBC crime thriller series The Blacklist (2013–2023), for which he received two Golden Globe Award nominations for Best Actor—TV Series Drama.
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Known For

Golden Globe Awards

Late Night with Seth Meyers

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

Frasier

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

Seinfeld

Stargate SG-1

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

The Daily Show

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

Celebrities Uncensored

Marvel Studios Legends

WandaVision

BRATS

Bob Roberts

Shorts

Wall Street

The Practice

The Office

Avengers: Age of Ultron

Endless Love

2 Days in the Valley

Pretty in Pink

Lincoln

Mannequin

Less Than Zero

Wolf

sex, lies, and videotape

Untitled Vision Series

The Family Tree

True Colors

Discovery Atlas

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

The Blacklist

Secretary

Bad Influence

Supernova

Boston Legal

Crash

Stargate
Production Credits
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