John Cusack
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Later Career Highlights
In Roland Emmerich’s 2009 disaster film 2012, Cusack played the lead role of a limousine driver who fights to save his family during global catastrophes. He portrayed Edgar Allan Poe in the 2012 psychological thriller The Raven, and in 2013, played a supporting role as Richard Nixon in Lee Daniels’ historical drama The Butler.
Quick Facts
- Birth Date
- 28 Jun, 1966
- Age
- 53 yrs
- Citizenship
- United States of America
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- Birth Place
- Evanston
- residence
- Evanston
- Education
- New York University Tisch School of the Arts
Piven Theatre Workshop - Gender
- Male
- Description
- American actor, producer, and screenwriter
- Twitter Id
- Johncusack
- Net Worth 2021
- 50 million
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In 2014, he starred as Stafford Weiss in David Cronenberg's Maps to the Stars, a Hollywood satire that further highlighted his versatility. He portrayed Beach Boys singer Brian Wilson in the biographical drama Love & Mercy, receiving praise for his nuanced performance. Additionally, between 2005 and 2009, Cusack contributed as a political blogger for The Huffington Post, where he shared his views on a range of social and political issues.
Personal Life and Interests
John Cusack is known for keeping his personal life private. He has not publicly confirmed any long-term relationships or marriages. His reserved nature has led to limited speculation about his personal affairs.
As of recent estimates, his net worth is approximately $20 million. In 2007, he was named one of the "100 Sexiest Stars in Film History" by Empire magazine. In 2008, a woman named Emily Leatherman was arrested for stalking him outside his office, an incident that received brief media attention.
Cusack is a trained kickboxer, having studied under world champion Benny Urquidez. He has attained level six proficiency in the Ukidokan Kickboxing system. A dedicated sports fan, Cusack frequently attends games and publicly supports both the Chicago White Sox and the Chicago Cubs, further emphasizing his strong ties to his hometown.
