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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). In the 1990s, he then started appearing in independent films and had leading men roles in Bullets Over Broadway (1994), Con Air (1997), Grosse Pointe Blank (1997), The Thin Red Line (1998), Being John Malkovich (1999), High Fidelity (2000), America's Sweethearts (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 actresses Joan and Ann Cusack. In 2012, Cusack was awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Cusack, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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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). In the 1990s, he then started appearing in independent films and had leading men roles in Bullets Over Broadway (1994), Con Air (1997), Grosse Pointe Blank (1997), The Thin Red Line (1998), Being John Malkovich (1999), High Fidelity (2000), America's Sweethearts (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 actresses Joan and Ann Cusack. In 2012, Cusack was awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Cusack, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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The Daily Show
The Graham Norton Show
Real Time with Bill Maher
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
The Jay Leno Show
Frasier
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Doll & Em
Bob Roberts
BRATS
Hot Tub Time Machine 2
The Oscars
Stand by Me
Sixteen Candles
Grandview, U.S.A.
The Thin Red Line
Chi-Raq
Utopia
The Butler
Fat Man and Little Boy
Maps to the Stars
Singularity
Adult World
The Prince
Pursuit
Dragon Blade
The Journey of Natty Gann
Con Air
The Contract
Must Love Dogs
Love & Mercy
River Runs Red
Arsenal
Anastasia
Shanghai
Reclaim
Better Off Dead...
True Colors
Drive Hard
2012
Pushing Tin
Hot Pursuit
Cell
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Max
Identity
Runaway Jury
The Jack Bull
Hot Tub Time Machine
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
1408
The Ice Harvest
Production Credits
Hot Tub Time Machine
The Jack Bull
Max
Cell
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