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John Cusack

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthdate

1966-06-28 (Age: 60)

Place of Birth

Evanston, Illinois, USA

John Cusack

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.

Filmography (105)

⭐ 0 Role: Self

Meister der Apokalypse - Roland Emmerich

2025
⭐ 5.7 Role: Bob Duncolm

Fog of War

2025
⭐ 6.3 Role: Grant

Detective Chinatown 1900

2025
⭐ 6.2 Role: εΈŒδΌŠζ–―

Decoded

2024
⭐ 6.0 Role: Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

BRATS

2024
⭐ 5.1 Role: John Calloway

Pursuit

2022
⭐ 6.0 Role: Christopher 'Dutch' Albert

Never Grow Old

2019
⭐ 5.5 Role: Horace

River Runs Red

2018
⭐ 4.8 Role: Vernon Sarsfield

Distorted

2018
⭐ 3.7 Role: Elias Van Dorne

Singularity

2017
⭐ 5.0 Role: Miller

Blood Money

2017
⭐ 4.3 Role: Sal

Arsenal

2017
⭐ 0 Role: Narrator (voice)

The Fog Bowl

2016
⭐ 4.7 Role: Clayton 'Clay' Riddell

Cell

2016
⭐ 5.7 Role: Fr. Mike Corridan

Chi-Raq

2015