John Cusack - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | June 28, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Age | 59 |
| Birthplace | Evanston, Illinois, United States |
| Zodiac Sign | Cancer - (see also John Cusack's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Horse |
| Generation | Generation X |
| Known For | Lead roles in films such as 'Say Anything...', 'Grosse Pointe Blank', 'High Fidelity', 'Being John Malkovich', and '2012'. |
Intro
John Cusack is an American actor, producer, and screenwriter known for his roles in a variety of acclaimed films, particularly in the 1980s and 1990s, including 'Say Anything...', 'Grosse Pointe Blank', and 'High Fidelity.' His charismatic and often idiosyncratic style has earned him a devoted fan base and recognition as a prominent figure in independent and mainstream Hollywood cinema.
Early Life & Background
John Cusack was born into a family with significant ties to show business. His father, Dick Cusack, was an actor and documentary filmmaker, and several of his siblings, including Joan Cusack, are also actors. He grew up in Evanston, Illinois, and was exposed to theater and the arts from a young age, leading to early acting opportunities. He attended Evanston Township High School before beginning his professional acting career in adolescence.
Career Highlights
- Rose to fame in the 1980s with films including 'Sixteen Candles' (1984), 'Better Off Dead' (1985), and 'Say Anything...' (1989).
- Starred in critically acclaimed films such as 'Grosse Pointe Blank' (1997) and 'High Fidelity' (2000).
- Received praise for his roles in 'Being John Malkovich' (1999) and 'The Thin Red Line' (1998).
- Appeared in major Hollywood blockbusters, including 'Con Air' (1997) and the disaster film '2012' (2009).
- Worked as a producer and screenwriter, notably on 'Grosse Pointe Blank.'
Trivia
- Cusack is known for being highly selective about his film roles, often favoring offbeat or unconventional scripts.
- He is an outspoken political activist and commentator.
- Multiple members of the Cusack family are successful actors, including his sisters Joan and Ann.
- Cusack is a fan of the Chicago Cubs and is often seen attending their games.
FAQs
People also ask
John Cusack is 59 years old.
John Cusack was born the 28 June 1966.
Evanston, Illinois, United States.
On His Birth-Day
About June 28th, 1966, in brief:
- Historical events: On June 28, 1966, a military coup in Argentina led by General Juan Carlos Onganía deposed President Arturo Illia, marking the beginning of the 'Argentine Revolution' period.
- Day of the week: June 28th, 1966 was a Tuesday
- Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: Strangers In The Night by Frank Sinatra
- #1 UK song: Sunny Afternoon by The Kinks
- Popular movie: Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? directed by Mike Nichols
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