Judd Nelson
Actor in The Breakfast Club and St. Elmo's Fire
Born
November 28th, 1959
65 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1959, this American actor and screenwriter gained prominence in the 1980s. Early roles included playing John Bender in 'The Breakfast Club' and Alec Newbury in 'St. Elmo's Fire.' These performances captured the essence of youth culture and were pivotal in defining a generation's cinema. The actor also appeared in several television series and films throughout the years, showcasing versatility in dramatic and comedic roles. In addition to acting, contributions to screenwriting were made, adding depth to cinematic storytelling.
Played John Bender in The Breakfast Club
Played Alec Newbury in St. Elmo's Fire
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