John Cusack
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- June 28, 1966 (age 60)
- Birthplace
- Evanston, Illinois, USA
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). He then started appearing in independent films and had leading roles in Eight Men Out (1988), The Grifters (1990), Bullets Over Broadway (1994), Con Air (1997), Grosse Pointe Blank (1997), Being John Malkovich (1999), High Fidelity (2000), America's Sweethearts (2001), Serendipity (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.
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Filmography
My Only Sunshine
Movie
Untitled 1408 Sequel
Movie · as Mike Enslin
Fog of War
Movie · as Bob Duncolm
Detective Chinatown 1900
Movie · as Grant
Meister der Apokalypse - Roland Emmerich
Movie · as Self
BRATS
Movie · as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Decoded
Movie · as 希伊斯
Pursuit
Movie · as John Calloway
Utopia
TV · as Dr. Kevin Christie · 8 eps
Never Grow Old
Movie · as Christopher 'Dutch' Albert
Distorted
Movie · as Vernon Sarsfield
River Runs Red
Movie · as Horace
Arsenal
Movie · as Sal
Blood Money
Movie · as Miller
Singularity
Movie · as Elias Van Dorne
Cell
Movie · as Clayton 'Clay' Riddell
The Fog Bowl
Movie · as Narrator (voice)
Love & Mercy
Movie · as Brian Wilson 1980s
Dragon Blade
Movie · as Lucius
Chi-Raq
Movie · as Fr. Mike Corridan
Hot Tub Time Machine 2
Movie · as Adam (uncredited)
Boom Bust Boom
Movie · as Self
Adult World
Movie · as Rat Billings
Maps to the Stars
Movie · as Dr. Stafford Weiss
The Prince
Movie · as Sam
The Bag Man
Movie · as Jack
Drive Hard
Movie · as Simon Keller
Reclaim
Movie · as Benjamin
Doll & Em
TV · as John · 1 ep
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep
The Numbers Station
Movie · as Emerson
The Butler
Movie · as Richard Nixon
The Frozen Ground
Movie · as Robert Hansen
Grand Piano
Movie · as Clem
We Are Not Animals
Movie · as Tony Lovecraft
Salinger
Movie · as Self - Actor
The Raven
Movie · as Edgar Allan Poe
The Paperboy
Movie · as Hillary Van Wetter
The Factory
Movie · as Mike Fletcher
All Noncombatants Please Clear the Set
Movie · as Self
Evening Urgant
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Woody Allen: A Documentary
Movie · as Self
Hot Tub Time Machine
Movie · as Adam
Shanghai
Movie · as Paul Soames
2012: Roland Emmerich - Master of the Modern Epic
Movie · as Self
The End of the World: The Actor's Perspective
Movie · as Self
2012
Movie · as Jackson Curtis
The Jay Leno Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep
War, Inc.
Movie · as Brand Hauser
Igor
Movie · as Igor (voice)
Guyville Redux
Movie
Summerhood
Movie · as Narrator (uncredited)
1408
Movie · as Mike Enslin
Grace Is Gone
Movie · as Stanley Philipps
Martian Child
Movie · as David
Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten
Movie · as Self
The Graham Norton Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep
The Contract
Movie · as Ray
Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride
Movie · as Self
Must Love Dogs
Movie · as Jake
The Ice Harvest
Movie · as Charlie
Identity
Movie · as Ed
Runaway Jury
Movie · as Nick Easter
Breakfast with Hunter
Movie · as Self
The Road to The Sure Thing
Movie
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Real Time with Bill Maher
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
TV · as Self - Guest · 3 eps
Max
Movie · as Max Rothman
Paul McCartney: Back in the U.S.
Movie · as Self
Adaptation.
Movie · as John Cusack (uncredited)
America's Sweethearts
Movie · as Eddie Thomas
Serendipity
Movie · as Jonathan Trager
The Concert for New York City
Movie · as Self
America: A Tribute to Heroes
Movie · as Self
High Fidelity
Movie · as Rob
Being John Malkovich
Movie · as Craig Schwartz
Cradle Will Rock
Movie · as Nelson Rockefeller
Pushing Tin
Movie · as Nick Falzone
The Jack Bull
Movie · as Myrl Redding
This Is My Father
Movie · as Eddie Sharp
The Thin Red Line
Movie · as Capt. John Gaff
Chicago Cab
Movie · as Scary Man
Con Air
Movie · as Agent Vince Larkin
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
Movie · as John Kelso
Grosse Pointe Blank
Movie · as Martin Q. Blank
Anastasia
Movie · as Dimitri (voice)
Eastwood on Eastwood
Movie · as Narrator (voice)
The View
TV · as Self · 2 eps
City Hall
Movie · as Kevin Calhoun
The Daily Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep
TFI Friday
TV · 1 ep
The Road to Wellville
Movie · as Charles Ossining
Bullets Over Broadway
Movie · as David Shayne
Floundering
Movie · as JC
Inside the Actors Studio
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Baseball
TV · as Voice, (voice)
Map of the Human Heart
Movie · as The Mapmaker
Money for Nothing
Movie · as Joey Coyle
Frasier
TV · as Greg (voice) · 1 ep
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
TV · as Self - Guest · 2 eps
The Player
Movie · as John Cusack
Roadside Prophets
Movie · as Caspar
Bob Roberts
Movie · as Cutting Edge Host
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
TV · 2 eps
True Colors
Movie · as Peter Burton
Shadows and Fog
Movie · as Student Jack
The Grifters
Movie · as Roy Dillon
Say Anything...
Movie · as Lloyd Dobler
Fat Man and Little Boy
Movie · as Michael Merriman
Elvis Stories
Movie · as Corky
Tapeheads
Movie · as Ivan Alexeev
Eight Men Out
Movie · as Buck Weaver
Hot Pursuit
Movie · as Dan Bartlett
Broadcast News
Movie · as Angry Messenger
Stand by Me
Movie · as Denny Lachance
One Crazy Summer
Movie · as Hoops McCann
The Sure Thing
Movie · as Walter "Gib" Gibson
Better Off Dead...
Movie · as Lane Meyer
The Journey of Natty Gann
Movie · as Harry
Sixteen Candles
Movie · as Bryce
Grandview, U.S.A.
Movie · as Johnny Maine
Class
Movie · as Roscoe
Wetten, dass..?
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Entertainment Tonight
TV · 1 ep
Why Is It Always Me?
Movie · as Mike
The Oscars
TV · as Self · 1 ep