John Cusack
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Jun 28, 1966 (age 60)
- Place of birth
- Evanston, Illinois, USA
- Credits
- 126
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.
Known for
Filmography
Meister der Apokalypse - Roland Emmerich
2025Movie
Self
Fog of War
2025Movie
Bob Duncolm
Detective Chinatown 1900
2025Movie
Grant
Decoded
2024Movie
希伊斯
BRATS
2024Movie
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Pursuit
2022Movie
John Calloway
Utopia
2020TV
Dr. Kevin Christie
Never Grow Old
2019Movie
Christopher 'Dutch' Albert
River Runs Red
2018Movie
Horace
Distorted
2018Movie
Vernon Sarsfield
Singularity
2017Movie
Elias Van Dorne
Blood Money
2017Movie
Miller
Arsenal
2017Movie
Sal
The Fog Bowl
2016Movie
Narrator (voice)
Cell
2016Movie
Clayton 'Clay' Riddell
Chi-Raq
2015Movie
Fr. Mike Corridan
Boom Bust Boom
2015Movie
Self
Love & Mercy
2015Movie
Brian Wilson 1980s
Hot Tub Time Machine 2
2015Movie
Adam (uncredited)
Dragon Blade
2015Movie
Lucius
Drive Hard
2014Movie
Simon Keller
Reclaim
2014Movie
Benjamin
The Prince
2014Movie
Sam
Maps to the Stars
2014Movie
Dr. Stafford Weiss
The Bag Man
2014Movie
Jack
Doll & Em
2014TV
John
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014TV
Self - Guest
Adult World
2014Movie
Rat Billings
Grand Piano
2013Movie
Clem
We're No Animals
2013Movie
Tony Lovecraft
Salinger
2013Movie
Self - Actor
The Butler
2013Movie
Richard Nixon
The Frozen Ground
2013Movie
Robert Hansen
The Numbers Station
2013Movie
Emerson
The Factory
2012Movie
Mike Fletcher
The Paperboy
2012Movie
Hillary Van Wetter
All Noncombatants Please Clear the Set
2012Movie
Self
Evening Urgant
2012TV
Self
The Raven
2012Movie
Edgar Allan Poe
Woody Allen: A Documentary
2011Movie
Self
Shanghai
2010Movie
Paul Soames
Hot Tub Time Machine
2010Movie
Adam
2012: Roland Emmerich - Master of the Modern Epic
2010Movie
Self
The End of the World: The Actor's Perspective
2010Movie
Self
2012
2009Movie
Jackson Curtis
The Jay Leno Show
2009TV
Self
Igor
2008Movie
Igor (voice)
War, Inc.
2008Movie
Brand Hauser
Summerhood
2008Movie
Narrator (uncredited)
Guyville Redux
2008Movie
Grace Is Gone
2007Movie
Stanley Philipps
Martian Child
2007Movie
David
1408
2007Movie
Mike Enslin
Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten
2007Movie
Self
The Graham Norton Show
2007TV
Self
Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride
2006Movie
Self
The Contract
2006Movie
Ray
The Ice Harvest
2005Movie
Charlie
Must Love Dogs
2005Movie
Jake
Runaway Jury
2003Movie
Nick Easter
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003TV
Self
The Road to The Sure Thing
2003Movie
Breakfast with Hunter
2003Movie
Self
Identity
2003Movie
Ed
Real Time with Bill Maher
2003TV
Self
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003TV
Self - Guest
Adaptation.
2002Movie
John Cusack (uncredited)
Paul McCartney: Back in the U.S.
2002Movie
Self
Max
2002Movie
Max Rothman
The Concert for New York City
2001Movie
Self
Serendipity
2001Movie
Jonathan Trager
America | A Tribute to Heroes
2001Movie
Self
America's Sweethearts
2001Movie
Eddie Thomas
High Fidelity
2000Movie
Rob
Cradle Will Rock
1999Movie
Nelson Rockefeller
Being John Malkovich
1999Movie
Craig Schwartz
This Is My Father
1999Movie
Eddie Sharp
Pushing Tin
1999Movie
Nick Falzone
The Jack Bull
1999Movie
Myrl Redding
The Thin Red Line
1998Movie
Capt. John Gaff
Chicago Cab
1998Movie
Scary Man
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
1997Movie
John Kelso
Anastasia
1997Movie
Dimitri (voice)
Eastwood on Eastwood
1997Movie
Narrator (voice)
The View
1997TV
Self
Con Air
1997Movie
Agent Vince Larkin
Grosse Pointe Blank
1997Movie
Martin Q. Blank
The Daily Show
1996TV
Self
City Hall
1996Movie
Kevin Calhoun
TFI Friday
1996TV
Floundering
1994Movie
JC
The Road to Wellville
1994Movie
Charles Ossining
Bullets Over Broadway
1994Movie
David Shayne
Baseball
1994TV
Voice, (voice)
Inside the Actors Studio
1994TV
Self
Frasier
1993TV
Greg (voice)
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993TV
Self - Guest
Money for Nothing
1993Movie
Joey Coyle
Map of the Human Heart
1993Movie
The Mapmaker
Bob Roberts
1992Movie
Cutting Edge Host
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992TV
The Player
1992Movie
John Cusack
Roadside Prophets
1992Movie
Caspar
Shadows and Fog
1991Movie
Student Jack
True Colors
1991Movie
Peter Burton
The Grifters
1990Movie
Roy Dillon
Fat Man and Little Boy
1989Movie
Michael Merriman
Say Anything...
1989Movie
Lloyd Dobler
Elvis Stories
1989Movie
Corky
Tapeheads
1988Movie
Ivan Alexeev
Eight Men Out
1988Movie
Buck Weaver
Broadcast News
1987Movie
Angry Messenger
Hot Pursuit
1987Movie
Dan Bartlett
Stand by Me
1986Movie
Denny Lachance
One Crazy Summer
1986Movie
Hoops McCann
The Journey of Natty Gann
1985Movie
Harry
Better Off Dead...
1985Movie
Lane Meyer
The Sure Thing
1985Movie
Walter "Gib" Gibson
Grandview, U.S.A.
1984Movie
Johnny Maine
Sixteen Candles
1984Movie
Bryce
Class
1983Movie
Roscoe
Entertainment Tonight
1981TV
Wetten, dass..?
1981TV
Self
Why Is It Always Me?
1980Movie
Mike
The Oscars
1953TV
Self
My Only Sunshine
Movie