John Cusack
Actor and screenwriter of 'Say Anything...'
Born
June 28th, 1966
58 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1966, this actor and screenwriter gained prominence for his roles in various films throughout the late 20th century. Achievements include a notable performance in 'Say Anything...' where he starred as Lloyd Dobler, a role that became iconic in romantic cinema. Other significant films include 'High Fidelity', which showcased his talent in portraying complex characters, and 'Grosse Pointe Blank', where he played an assassin seeking to reconnect with his past. Additionally, this individual has contributed to the industry as a screenwriter, creating engaging narratives that resonate with audiences. Over the years, he has developed a reputation for intellectually stimulating scripts and performances.
Starred in 'Say Anything...'
Played leading roles in 'High Fidelity'
Featured in 'Grosse Pointe Blank'
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