
Christian Slater
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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.
Known for
Credits

Blink Twice (2024)
as Vic

Interview with the Vampire (1994)
as Malloy

True Romance (1993)
as Clarence Worley

Broken Arrow (1996)
as Riley Hale

Nymphomaniac: Vol. II (2013)
as Joe's Father

Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (1991)
as Will Scarlett

Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery (1997)
as Easily Fooled Security Guard (uncredited)

If I Had Legs I'd Kick You (2025)
as Father

The Name of the Rose (1986)
as Adso of Melk

Hard Rain (1998)
as Tom

Bullet to the Head (2012)
as Marcus Baptiste

We Can Be Heroes (2020)
as Tech-No

Zoolander (2001)
as Christian Slater

Freelance (2023)
as Sebastian Earle

How to Rob a Bank (2026)
as Walton

Murder in the First (1995)
as James Stamphill

Heathers (1989)
as J.D.

Suicide Squad: Hell to Pay (2018)
as Deadshot (voice)

Hollow Man II (2006)
as Michael Griffin

Chupa (2023)
as Richard Quinn

Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country (1991)
as Excelsior Communications Officer

Pump Up the Volume (1990)
as Mark Hunter

Young Guns II (1990)
as Arkansas Dave Rudabaugh

The Wife (2017)
as Nathaniel Bone

Unfrosted (2024)
as Mike Diamond

Mindhunters (2004)
as J.D. Reston

Windtalkers (2002)
as Sergeant Peter Henderson

Alone in the Dark (2005)
as Edward Carnby

Tales from the Darkside: The Movie (1990)
as Andy (segment ‘Lot 249’)

King Cobra (2016)
as Stephen (Bryan Kocis)

LEGO Star Wars Terrifying Tales (2021)
as Ren (voice)

3000 Miles to Graceland (2001)
as Hanson

Hot Tub Time Machine 2 (2015)
as Choozy Doozy Host

FernGully: The Last Rainforest (1992)
as Pips (voice)

The Contender (2000)
as Reginald Webster

Igor (2008)
as Dr. Schadenfreude's Igor (voice)

Very Bad Things (1998)
as Robert Boyd

Tucker: The Man and His Dream (1988)
as Junior

Untamed Heart (1993)
as Adam

Willow: Behind the Magic (2023)
as Self - 'Allagash'

The Wizard (1989)
as Nick

Freaky Deaky (2012)
as Skip Gibbs

The Legend of Billie Jean (1985)
as Binx

Bed of Roses (1996)
as Lewis Farrell

He Was a Quiet Man (2007)
as Bob Maconel

The Adderall Diaries (2016)
as Hans Reiser

Love Lies Bleeding (2008)
as Pollen

Guns, Girls and Gambling (2012)
as John Smith

Ask Me Anything (2014)
as Paul Spooner

Where the Day Takes You (1992)
as Social Worker (uncredited)

Assassin's Bullet (2012)
as Robert

Winona Ryder: The Ghosts She Called (2022)
as Christian Slater (archive footage)

Saturday Night Live: The Best of Phil Hartman (1998)
as Self

El Gringo (2012)
as Lieutenant West

Lies & Illusions (2009)
as Wes Wilson

The Public (2019)
as Josh Davis

Back to the Sea (2012)
as Jack (voice)

The Power of Few (2013)
as Clyde

Dolan's Cadillac (2009)
as Dolan

Who Is Cletis Tout? (2001)
as Trevor Allen Finch

The River Murders (2011)
as Agent Vuckovitch

Bobby (2006)
as Daryl Timmons

Churchill: The Hollywood Years (2004)
as Winston Churchill

Mobsters (1991)
as Charlie "Lucky" Luciano

Masked and Anonymous (2003)
as Crew Guy #1

Rites of Passage (2012)
as Delgado

Soldiers of Fortune (2012)
as Craig Mackenzie

Sacrifice (2011)
as Father Porter

Gleaming the Cube (1989)
as Brian Kelly

The Ten Commandments (2007)
as Moses (voice)

Slipstream (2007)
as Ray / Matt Dobbs / Patrolman #2

Way of the Wicked (2014)
as Henry

An Oral History of: The Name of the Rose (2022)
as Self (archive footage)

The Deal (2005)
as Tom Hanson

The Lion Guard: The Rise of Scar (2017)
as Ushari (voice)

The Summit (2017)
as Dereck McKinley

Hatfields and McCoys: Bad Blood (2012)
as Governor Bramlette

Robin Hood: The Myth, the Man, the Movie (1991)
as Self

Hard Cash (2002)
as Taylor

Heroes Manufactured (2017)
as Self (archive footage)

The Good Shepherd (2004)
as Daniel Clemens

Beyond the Stars (1989)
as Eric Michaels

Jimmy Neutron: Operation: Rescue Jet Fusion (2003)
as Jet Fusion (voice)

Stranded (2013)
as Col. Gerard Brauchman

La rosa dei nomi (1987)
as Self

A Journey to Sundance (2023)
as Self

Kuffs (1992)
as George Kuffs

Assassins Run (2013)
as Michael Mason

Living Proof: The Hank Williams Jr. Story (1983)
as Walt Willey

Saturday Night Live: A Tribute to Chris Farley (1998)
as Self

Dawn Rider (2012)
as John

Jimmy Hollywood (1994)
as William

Robot Chicken: Christmas Specials (2014)
as Various (voice) (archive sound)

Pursued (2004)
as Vincent Palmer

Without Men (2011)
as Gordon

The Wolf: True Alpha (2018)
as The Wolf

Garbage Pail Kids in Mad Mike: Fury Load (2022)
as Mad Mike

Sherlock Holmes: The Strange Case of Alice Faulkner (1981)
as uncredited

Paul McCartney: Back in the U.S. (2002)
as Self

Playback (2012)
as Frank Lyons

Merry Christmas, George Bailey (1997)
as Harry Bailey / Sam Wainwright

Stan Lee's Mighty 7 (2014)
as Lazer Lord (voice)
The Abbey of Crime: Umberto Eco's 'The Name of the Rose' (1986)
as Self
A Look Through His Lens (2024)
as Self

Nymphomaniac: Vol. I (2013)
as Joe's Father

Mr. Robot_dec0d3d.doc (2016)
as Self - Mr. Robot

Catwalk (1995)
as Self

Julian Po (1997)
as Julian Po

The Edge (1989)
as The Kid (Professional Man)

Swatch Dogs and Diet Coke Heads (2001)
as Self

Young Guns 3: Alias Billy the Kid (—)
as Arkansas Dave Rudabaugh

Basil (1998)
as John Mannion

The Wolf (2017)
as The Wolf

Naked Movie (2008)
as Self

Desperate for Love (1989)
as Cliff Petrie

Twisted (1985)
as Mark Collins

The Hole (—)
Actor

Crossing the Line (2006)
as Narrator

Dreaming Slipstream Dream (2008)
as Self

Last Call of a Dying Hawk (—)
as Jason Grey-Cameron





