JC
John Cusack
Actor, Producer, Writer, Additional CreditsBorn June 28, 1966 (59 years)
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 actors Bill, Joan and Ann Cusack.
In 2012, Cusack was awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
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.
Movies & Shows on Plex
Known For
John Cusack Filmography
| 2025 | Fog of War · as Bob Duncolm |
| 2025 | Detective Chinatown 1900 · as Grant |
| 2024 | Decoded · as 希伊斯 |
| 2022 | King on Screen · as Mike Enslin |
| 2022 | Pursuit · as John Calloway |
| 2020 | Utopia (2020) (TV Series) · as Dr. Kevin Christie |
| 2020 | Disclosure · as John Kelso |
| 2019 | Never Grow Old · as Christopher 'dutch' Albert |
| 2018 | River Runs Red · as Horace |
| 2018 | |
| 2017 | Singularity · as Elias Van Dorne |
| 2017 | Blood Money · as Miller |
| 2017 | |
| 2016 | |
| 2015 | Chi-Raq · as Fr. Mike Corridan |
| 2015 | The Timeline (TV Series) · as Narrator |
| 2015 | Hot Tub Time Machine 2 · as Adam (uncredited) |
| 2015 | Dragon Blade · as Lucius |
| 2014 | Love & Mercy · as Brian Wilson 1980s |
| 2014 | |
| 2014 | The Prince · as Sam |
| 2014 | Drive Hard · as Simon Keller |
| 2014 | Maps to the Stars · as Dr. Stafford Weiss |
| 2014 | The Bag Man · as Jack |
| 2014 | Wall Street · as Ted |
| 2013 | Grand Piano · as Clem |
| 2013 | Doll & Em (TV Series) · as John |
| 2013 | No somos animales · as Tony Lovecraft |
| 2013 | The Butler · as Richard Nixon |
| 2013 | Adult World · as Rat Billings |
| 2013 | The Numbers Station · as Emerson |
| 2013 | The Frozen Ground · as Robert Hansen |
| 2012 | The Factory · as Mike Fletcher |
| 2012 | The Paperboy · as Hillary Van Wetter |
| 2012 | |
| 2010 | |
| 2010 | Hot Tub Time Machine · as Adam |
| 2009 | 2012 · as Jackson Curtis |
| 2008 | Igor · as Igor (voice) |
| 2008 | |
| 2008 | Summerhood · as Narrator (uncredited) |
| 2007 | Grace Is Gone · as Stanley Philipps |
| 2007 | Martian Child · as David |
| 2007 | 1408 · as Mike Enslin |
| 2006 | The Contract · as Ray |
| 2006 | The Besieged Fortress · as Narrator |
| 2005 | The Ice Harvest · as Charlie |
| 2005 | Must Love Dogs · as Jake |
| 2004 | Retrosexual: The '80s (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 2003 | Runaway Jury · as Nick Easter |
| 2003 | Identity · as Ed |
| 2002 | Adaptation. · as John Cusack (uncredited) |
| 2002 | Max · as Max Rothman |
| 2001 | Serendipity · as Jonathan Trager |
| 2001 | America's Sweethearts · as Eddie Thomas |
| 2000 | High Fidelity · as Rob Gordon |
| 2000 | The 72nd Annual Academy Awards · as Craig Schwartz |
| 1999 | Cradle Will Rock · as Nelson Rockefeller |
| 1999 | Being John Malkovich · as Craig Schwartz |
| 1999 | Pushing Tin · as Nick Falzone |
| 1999 | The Jack Bull · as Myrl Redding |
| 1998 | This Is My Father · as Eddie Sharp |
| 1998 | The Thin Red Line · as Capt. John Gaff |
| 1997 | Anastasia · as Dimitri (voice) |
| 1997 | Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil · as John Kelso |
| 1997 | Eastwood on Eastwood · as Narrator (voice) |
| 1997 | Con Air · as Agent Vince Larkin |
| 1997 | Grosse Pointe Blank · as Martin Q. Blank |
| 1997 | Chicago Cab · as Scary Man |
| 1996 | |
| 1995 | The 67th Annual Academy Awards · as David Shayne |
| 1994 | Floundering · as Jc |
| 1994 | The Road to Wellville · as Charles Ossining |
| 1994 | Bullets Over Broadway · as David Shayne |
| 1994 | Baseball (TV Series) · as (voice) |
| 1993 | Frasier (TV Series) · as Greg (voice) |
| 1993 | Money for Nothing · as Joey Coyle |
| 1992 | Map of the Human Heart · as The Mapmaker |
| 1992 | Roadside Prophets · as Caspar |
| 1992 | Bob Roberts · as Cutting Edge Host |
| 1992 | The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV Series) |
| 1991 | Shadows and Fog · as Student Jack |
| 1991 | True Colors · as Peter Burton |
| 1990 | The Grifters · as Roy Dillon |
| 1989 | Fat Man and Little Boy · as Michael Merriman |
| 1989 | Say Anything · as Lloyd Dobler |
| 1988 | |
| 1988 | Eight Men Out · as Buck Weaver |
| 1987 | Broadcast News · as Angry Messenger |
| 1987 | Hot Pursuit · as Dan Bartlett |
| 1986 | Stand by Me · as Denny Lachance |
| 1986 | One Crazy Summer · as Hoops Mccann |
| 1985 | Better Off Dead · as Lane Meyer |
| 1985 | The Journey of Natty Gann · as Harry |
| 1985 | The Sure Thing · as Walter "gib" Gibson |
| 1984 | Grandview, U.S.A. · as Johnny Maine |
| 1984 | Sixteen Candles · as Bryce |
| 1983 | Class · as Roscoe |
| 1981 | Entertainment Tonight (TV Series) |
| 2016 | |
| 2014 | Wall Street · as Executive Producer |
| 2013 | |
| 2010 | |
| 2008 | |
| 2007 | |
| 2002 | Max · as Associate Producer |
| 2002 | Never Get Outta the Boat · as Executive Producer |
| 2000 | High Fidelity · as Co-Producer |
| 1999 | The Jack Bull · as Executive Producer |
| 1997 | Grosse Pointe Blank · as Co-Producer |
| 1997 | Chicago Cab · as Executive Producer |
| 2013 | |
| 2008 | |
| 2000 | High Fidelity · as Screenplay |
| 1997 | Grosse Pointe Blank · as Screenplay |
| 2024 | The Last Republican · as Self |
| 2024 | Brats · as Self (archive Footage) (uncredited) |
| 2018 | Weird History (TV Series) · as Self - Actor |
| 2016 | Sunday Today with Willie Geist (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2015 | Boom Bust Boom · as Self |
| 2015 | MLB Network Presents (TV Series) · as Self - Narrator |
| 2013 | Salinger · as Self - Actor |
| 2013 | The Butler: An American Story · as Self |
| 2012 | PoliticKING with Larry King (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2012 | Urgant Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2012 | Woody Allen: A Documentary · as Self |
| 2010 | Do It Again · as Self |
| 2010 | |
| 2009 | The Jay Leno Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2008 | Projectorparishilton (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2007 | |
| 2007 | The Graham Norton Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2007 | Up Close with Carrie Keagan (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2006 | |
| 2006 | |
| 2006 | Rachael Ray (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2006 | 100 Greatest Teen Stars (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2005 | Howard Stern on Demand (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2005 | Made In Hollywood (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2005 | The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2004 | The Insider (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2004 | Le grand journal de Canal+ (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2004 | The 76th Annual Academy Awards · as Self - Presenter |
| 2004 | Tavis Smiley (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2003 | The Ellen DeGeneres Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2003 | Breakfast with Hunter · as Self |
| 2003 | Real Time with Bill Maher (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2003 | Jimmy Kimmel Live! (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2002 | Back in the U.S. · as Self |
| 2002 | Tinseltown TV (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2002 | HypaSpace (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2001 | The Concert for New York City · as Self |
| 2001 | America: A Tribute to Heroes · as Self |
| 2001 | Democracy Now! (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2001 | On the Record with Bob Costas (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2001 | The 58th Annual Golden Globe Awards 2001 · as Self - Nominee |
| 1997 | The Directors (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1997 | The View (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1996 | The Daily Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1996 | The Rosie O'Donnell Show (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1996 | TFI Friday (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1995 | 50 Years of Funny Females · as Self |
| 1995 | Tough (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1994 | Extra (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1994 | Inside the Actors Studio (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1993 | Late Night with Conan O'Brien (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1992 | Late Show with David Letterman (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1992 | HBO First Look (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1992 | Getaway (TV Series) · as Self - Celebrity Traveller |
| 1992 | The Player · as John Cusack |
| 1991 | Charlie Rose (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1991 | The 48th Annual Golden Globe Awards 1991 · as Self - Presenter |
| 1988 | LIVE with Kelly and Mark (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1985 | American Masters (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1983 | The Making of 'Class' · as Self |
| 1981 | Wetten, dass..? (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1975 | Good Morning America (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1973 | AFI Life Achievement Award (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1954 | The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1953 | The Academy Awards (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1952 | Today (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2000 | High Fidelity · as Music Supervisor |
| 1994 | Floundering · as Additional Dialogue |