About
John Cusack is an American actor with a career spanning over four decades and encompassing more than 80 films. He rose to prominence in the 1980s through coming-of-age dramedies and has since diversified into various genres, including crime thrillers, black comedies, and romantic comedies. Cusack is known for his versatile acting style and his ability to portray both comedic and dramatic roles effectively. He has established himself as a respected and enduring presence in the film industry.
Career Timeline
Early Film Roles
Begins with teen roles, gaining experience.
Say Anything... Stardom
Solidified his place as a young star.
Grosse Pointe Blank Success
His versatile acting is highlighted with this dark comedy role.
High Fidelity Acclaim
Critically acclaimed role.
1408 Horror Success
Starring in popular horror film.
The Raven Role
Appears in the Raven.
Enduring Film Career
Continues appearing in films, respected for his contributions.
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Last updated: February 24, 2026







