Christian Slater
1 FOLLOWER • 85 CREDITS • AUG 18, 1969 • 56
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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 Kelly Clarkson Show
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Curb Your Enthusiasm
The Daily Show
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Two and a Half Men
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Going Live!
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Saturday Night Live
L.A. Law
My Name Is Earl
Fleishman Is in Trouble
The Equalizer
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway
Justice League Action
Top Gear
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
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
Explained
China, IL
Dawn of the Croods
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
Hot Tub Time Machine 2
Nymphomaniac: Vol. II
We Can Be Heroes
Zoolander
MTV Video Music Awards
Unfrosted
Mune: Guardian of the Moon
The Oscars
Willow
Tucker: The Man and His Dream
Bullet to the Head
The Public
LEGO Star Wars Terrifying Tales
Dr. Death
Interview with the Vampire
Blink Twice
Tales from the Darkside: The Movie
Dirty John
Freelance
Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves
The Name of the Rose
The Legend of Billie Jean
Inside Job
FernGully: The Last Rainforest
The Wife
Chupa
Jimmy Hollywood
Dinosaur Planet
Broken Arrow
Jimmy Neutron: Operation: Rescue Jet Fusion
Crime Story
Hard Rain
Mr. Robot
Dexter: Original Sin
Heathers
Hatfields and McCoys: Bad Blood
My Own Worst Enemy
Suicide Squad: Hell to Pay
Very Bad Things
Alone in the Dark
True Romance
The Spiderwick Chronicles
Hollow Man II
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