Christian Slater
1 FOLLOWER • 81 CREDITS • AUG 18, 1969 • 55
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Christian Michael Leonard Slater (born August 18, 1969) is an American actor. He made his film debut playing a leading role in the 1985 film The Legend of Billie Jean. He then played a monk's apprentice alongside Sean Connery in The Name of the Rose before gaining recognition for his breakthrough role in the cult film Heathers. In the 1990s Slater featured in many big budget films including Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves, Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles, Broken Arrow and Hard Rain. He was also featured in the cult film True Romance. Since 2000 Slater has combined work in the film business with television, including appearances in The West Wing and Alias. Slater was married to Ryan Haddon between 2000 and 2005; they had two children together. Slater has had widely publicized brushes with the law, including being sentenced to three months in jail for assault in 1997.
Overview
Christian Michael Leonard Slater (born August 18, 1969) is an American actor. He made his film debut playing a leading role in the 1985 film The Legend of Billie Jean. He then played a monk's apprentice alongside Sean Connery in The Name of the Rose before gaining recognition for his breakthrough role in the cult film Heathers. In the 1990s Slater featured in many big budget films including Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves, Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles, Broken Arrow and Hard Rain. He was also featured in the cult film True Romance. Since 2000 Slater has combined work in the film business with television, including appearances in The West Wing and Alias. Slater was married to Ryan Haddon between 2000 and 2005; they had two children together. Slater has had widely publicized brushes with the law, including being sentenced to three months in jail for assault in 1997.
Known For
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
The Kelly Clarkson Show
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
MTV Video Music Awards
Curb Your Enthusiasm
The Daily Show
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Two and a Half Men
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
The Oscars
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Saturday Night Live
L.A. Law
My Name Is Earl
Crime Story
Dawn of the Croods
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Fleishman Is in Trouble
The Equalizer
Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway
Top Gear
Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?
The Office
The West Wing
Alias
The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius
Archer
Rick and Morty
Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories
Willow
Explained
China, IL
The Boys Presents: Diabolical
The Boys Presents: Diabolical
Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery
Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country
Masked and Anonymous
Willow: Behind the Magic
Nymphomaniac: Vol. II
Hot Tub Time Machine 2
We Can Be Heroes
Zoolander
Unfrosted
Mune: Guardian of the Moon
Tucker: The Man and His Dream
The Spiderwick Chronicles
The Public
Bullet to the Head
Dr. Death
LEGO Star Wars Terrifying Tales
Tales from the Darkside: The Movie
Dirty John
Interview with the Vampire
Freelance
Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves
Blink Twice
FernGully: The Last Rainforest
The Name of the Rose
The Wife
Inside Job
Chupa
Jimmy Hollywood
Mr. Robot
Heathers
Dexter: Original Sin
Dinosaur Planet
Jimmy Neutron: Operation: Rescue Jet Fusion
Broken Arrow
Hard Rain
The Legend of Billie Jean
Hatfields and McCoys: Bad Blood
Suicide Squad: Hell to Pay
My Own Worst Enemy
True Romance
Alone in the Dark
Very Bad Things
Hollow Man II
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