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Christian Slater
- Born
- Aug 18, 1969 in New York City, New York, USA
Biography
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.
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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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MOST-RATED TMDB CREDITS
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Rick and Morty
TV · 2013
Maximus Renegade Star Soldier (voice)
Interview with the Vampire
Movie · 1994
Malloy
Mr. Robot
TV · 2015
Mr. Robot · Producer
The Office
TV · 2005
Christian Slater
Zoolander
Movie · 2001
Christian Slater
Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery
Movie · 1997
Easily Fooled Security Guard (uncredited)
Two and a Half Men
TV · 2003
Christian Slater
Nymphomaniac: Vol. I
Movie · 2013
Joe's Father
Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves
Movie · 1991
Will Scarlett
The Name of the Rose
Movie · 1986
Adso of Melk
Nymphomaniac: Vol. II
Movie · 2013
Joe's Father
True Romance
Movie · 1993
Clarence Worley
FILMOGRAPHY
187 movie & TV credits
- 2027The HoleMovie
- 2026How to Rob a BankMovie · Walton
- 2025If I Had Legs I'd Kick YouMovie · Father
- 2024Dexter: Original SinTV · Harry Morgan
- 2024Blink TwiceMovie · Vic
- 2024UnfrostedMovie · Mike Diamond
- 2024The Spiderwick ChroniclesTV · Mulgarath / Dr. Dorian Brauer
- 2024A Look Through His LensMovie · Self
- 2023FreelanceMovie · Sebastian Earle
- 2023ChupaMovie · Richard Quinn
- 2023Willow: Behind the MagicMovie · Self - 'Allagash'
- 2023A Journey to SundanceMovie · Self
- 2022WillowTV · Allagash
- 2022Fleishman Is in TroubleTV · Archer Sylvan
- 2022Garbage Pail Kids in Mad Mike: Fury LoadMovie · Mad Mike
- 2022An Oral History of: The Name of the RoseMovie · Self (archive footage)
- 2022Vindicators 2
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