John Cusack
John Paul Cusack (; born June 28, 1966) is an American actor, producer, screenwriter, and political activist. He began acting in films during the 1980s and has since starred in more than 85 films, including Sixteen Candles (1984), Tapeheads (1988), Say Anything... (1989), Bullets over Broadway (1994), Grosse Pointe Blank (1997), Being John Malkovich (1999), High Fidelity (2000), Runaway Jury (2003), Igor (2008), Hot Tub Time Machine (2010), The Frozen Ground (2013) and Maps to the Stars (2014). He is the son of filmmaker Dick Cusack, and his older sisters are actresses Joan and Ann Cusack.
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| Full name at birth | John Paul Cusack
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| Claim to fame | Better Off Dead (1985)
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| Date of birth | 28 June 1966
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| Place of birth | Evanston, Illinois, USA
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| Occupation | Actor, Producer, Writer
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| Height | 6' 1¾" (187 cm)
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| Distinctive feature | Bushy Eye Brows
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| Residence | Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
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| Net worth | $50,000,000 USD
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| High school | Evanston Township High School, Evanston, IL
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| University | New York University
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- In 2006 when Total Film magazine asked him for a "Top 5" list of his movies, he answered with The Grifters (1990), Grosse Pointe Blank (1997), The Thin Red Line (1998), High Fidelity (2000) and Max (2002/I).
- Dated Lili Taylor.
- Choosen by Empire Magazine as one of the 100 Sexiest Movie Stars in the world (#70) 2007.
- During the famous "boom box serenade" scene in Say Anything... (1989), he is actually playing his favorite Fishbone tape on the boom box, while Peter Gabriel's "In Your Eyes" is played in the movie. (source: Cameron Crowe commentary on the DVD).
- Considers the scripts to Max (2002/I) and Being John Malkovich (1999) the best he has read.
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