Christian Slater

Christian Slater fascinates me as a study in survival. His sneering breakout in Heathers could have trapped him forever as Hollywood's sardonic bad boy, and for a while it nearly did. What I admire is the long arc: through every career turbulence he kept working — film, stage, voice roles, even karate on the resume — until television finally handed him a part worthy of that dangerous charisma, sealed by a 2016 Golden Globe. That voice, that arched eyebrow, that sense of a man one bad decision from chaos: it all aged into something richer. Slater proves a screen persona, properly weathered, becomes an instrument.

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Name (English)

Christian Slater

Name (Japanese)

クリスチャン・スレーター

Reading

くりすちゃん・すれーたー

Born

August 18, 1969 (age 57)

Origin

New York City, New York, United States

Occupation

television actor / film actor / stage actor / karateka / voice actor

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Leo / Rooster

Awards & achievements

• 2016 Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries or Television Film

• Xhttps://x.com/ChristianSlater
• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian%20Slater
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%AF%E3%83%AA%E3%82%B9%E3%83%81%E3%83%A3%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B9%E3%83%AC%E3%83%BC%E3%82%BF%E3%83%BC
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q204590

Tags

• New York
• television actor
• film actor
• stage actor

Last updated

November 2, 2026

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