Acting
Christian Slater
EN, DE, ES, IT cinema · 123 credits
Born
18 August 1969 (age 57)
Birthplace
New York City, New York, USA
Also known as Christian Michael Leonard Slater · クリスチャン・スレイター · Кристиан Слэйтер · كريستين سلاتر · کریستین اسلیتر
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
Filmography
Young Guns 3: Alias Billy the Kid
as Arkansas Dave Rudabaugh
Last Call of a Dying Hawk
as Jason Grey-Cameron
How to Rob a Bank
as Walton
Unfrosted
as Mike Diamond
Blink Twice
as Vic
Chupa
as Richard Quinn
Freelance
as Sebastian Earle
Willow: Behind the Magic
as Self - 'Allagash'
Winona Ryder: The Ghosts She Called
as Christian Slater (archive footage)
An Oral History of: The Name of the Rose
as Self (archive footage)
LEGO Star Wars Terrifying Tales
as Ren (voice)
We Can Be Heroes
as Tech-No
The Public
as Josh Davis
The Wolf: True Alpha
as The Wolf
Suicide Squad: Hell to Pay
as Deadshot (voice)
Heroes Manufactured
as Self (archive footage)
The Wife
as Nathaniel Bone
The Summit
as Dereck McKinley
The Wolf
as The Wolf
The Lion Guard: The Rise of Scar
as Ushari (voice)
The Adderall Diaries
as Hans Reiser
King Cobra
as Stephen (Bryan Kocis)
Mr. Robot_dec0d3d.doc
as Self - Mr. Robot
Hot Tub Time Machine 2
as Choozy Doozy Host
Way of the Wicked
as Henry
Stan Lee's Mighty 7
as Lazer Lord (voice)
Ask Me Anything
as Paul Spooner
Robot Chicken: Christmas Specials
as Various (voice) (archive sound)
The Power of Few
as Clyde
Assassins Run
as Michael Mason
Stranded
as Col. Gerard Brauchman
Nymphomaniac: Vol. I
as Joe's Father
Nymphomaniac: Vol. II
as Joe's Father
Bullet to the Head
as Marcus Baptiste
Playback
as Frank Lyons
Rites of Passage
as Delgado
El Gringo
as Lieutenant West
Dawn Rider
as John
Soldiers of Fortune
as Craig Mackenzie
Hatfields and McCoys: Bad Blood
as Governor Bramlette
Guns, Girls and Gambling
as John Smith
Assassin's Bullet
as Robert
Freaky Deaky
as Skip Gibbs
Back to the Sea
as Jack (voice)
Without Men
as Gordon
The River Murders
as Agent Vuckovitch
Sacrifice
as Father Porter
Lies & Illusions
as Wes Wilson
Dolan's Cadillac
as Dolan
Igor
as Dr. Schadenfreude's Igor (voice)
Love Lies Bleeding
as Pollen
Naked Movie
as Self
He Was a Quiet Man
as Bob Maconel
The Ten Commandments
as Moses (voice)
Slipstream
as Ray / Matt Dobbs / Patrolman #2
Bobby
as Daryl Timmons
Crossing the Line
as Narrator
Hollow Man II
as Michael Griffin
The Deal
as Tom Hanson, Executive Producer
Alone in the Dark
as Edward Carnby
The Good Shepherd
as Daniel Clemens
Churchill: The Hollywood Years
as Winston Churchill
Mindhunters
as J.D. Reston
Pursued
as Vincent Palmer
Masked and Anonymous
as Crew Guy #1
Jimmy Neutron: Operation: Rescue Jet Fusion
as Jet Fusion (voice)
Hard Cash
as Taylor
Windtalkers
as Sergeant Peter Henderson
3000 Miles to Graceland
as Hanson
Who Is Cletis Tout?
as Trevor Allen Finch
Zoolander
as Christian Slater
The Contender
as Reginald Webster
Very Bad Things
as Robert Boyd, Executive Producer
Hard Rain
as Tom, Co-Producer
Basil
as John Mannion, Co-Producer
Julian Po
as Julian Po
Merry Christmas, George Bailey
as Harry Bailey / Sam Wainwright
Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery
as Easily Fooled Security Guard (uncredited)
Bed of Roses
as Lewis Farrell
Broken Arrow
as Riley Hale
Museum of Love
Director
Murder in the First
as James Stamphill
Catwalk
as Self
Jimmy Hollywood
as William
True Romance
as Clarence Worley
Untamed Heart
as Adam
FernGully: The Last Rainforest
as Pips (voice)
Kuffs
as George Kuffs
Where the Day Takes You
as Social Worker (uncredited)
Mobsters
as Charlie "Lucky" Luciano
Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves
as Will Scarlett
Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country
as Excelsior Communications Officer
Tales from the Darkside: The Movie
as Andy (segment ‘Lot 249’)
Pump Up the Volume
as Mark Hunter
Young Guns II
as Arkansas Dave Rudabaugh
The Wizard
as Nick
Gleaming the Cube
as Brian Kelly
Heathers
as J.D.
Beyond the Stars
as Eric Michaels
Desperate for Love
as Cliff Petrie
The Edge
as The Kid (Professional Man)
La rosa dei nomi
as Self
The Name of the Rose
as Adso of Melk
Twisted
as Mark Collins
Living Proof: The Hank Williams Jr. Story
as Walt Willey
