Christian Slater
Actor and producer; starred in 'Heathers'
Born
August 18th, 1969
55 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1969, this American actor gained prominence in the late 1980s and early 1990s. Achieved early fame with roles in films such as 'Heathers', which became a cult classic, and 'Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves'. Furthered career with notable performances in television, particularly in the series 'Mr. Robot'. Produced a range of film and television projects, showcasing versatility in the entertainment industry.
Starred in 'Heathers'
Played a leading role in 'Mr. Robot'
Featured in 'Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves'
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