John Malkovich

John Gavin Malkovich (born December 9, 1953) is an American actor. He is the recipient of several accolades, including a Primetime Emmy Award, in addition to nominations for two Academy Awards, a BAFTA Award, two Screen Actors Guild Awards, and three Golden Globe Awards.

Malkovich started his career as a charter member of the Steppenwolf Theatre Company in Chicago in 1976. He moved to New York City acting in a Steppenwolf production of the Sam Shepard play ''True West'' (1980). He made his Broadway debut as Biff in the revival of the Arthur Miller play ''Death of a Salesman'' (1984). He directed the Harold Pinter play ''The Caretaker'' (1986), and acted in Lanford Wilson's ''Burn This'' (1987).

Malkovich has received two Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor nominations for ''Places in the Heart'' (1984), and ''In the Line of Fire'' (1993). Other notable film roles include in ''The Killing Fields'' (1984), ''Empire of the Sun'' (1987), ''Dangerous Liaisons'' (1988), ''Of Mice and Men'' (1992), ''Con Air'' (1997), ''Rounders'' (1998), ''Being John Malkovich'' (1999), ''Shadow of the Vampire'' (2000), ''Ripley's Game'' (2002), ''Burn After Reading'' (2008), and ''Red'' (2010). He has also produced films such as ''Ghost World'' (2001), ''Juno'' (2007), and ''The Perks of Being a Wallflower'' (2012).

For his work on television he received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie for ''Death of a Salesman'' (1985). His other Emmy-nominated roles were for portraying Herman J. Mankiewicz in ''RKO 281'' (1999) and Charles Talleyrand in ''Napoléon'' (2002). Other television roles include in ''Crossbones'' (2014), ''Billions'' (2018–19), ''The New Pope'' (2020), and ''Space Force'' (2020–2022). Provided by Wikipedia