James Spader
Acting
Born February 7, 1960 · Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Biography
James Todd Spader (/ˈspeɪdər/ SPAY-dər; born February 7, 1960) is an American actor. He is known for often portraying eccentric and morally ambiguous characters. He began his career in critically acclaimed independent films before transitioning into television, where he has received acclaim and many awards, including three Primetime Emmy Awards and nominations for three Golden Globe Awards, and ten Screen Actors Guild Awards. Spader began acting in youth-oriented films such as Tuff Turf, The New Kids (both 1985), Pretty in Pink (1986), and Mannequin (1987). His breakthrough role came with the…
Known For · 40 titles
Late Night with Seth Meyers
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
The Daily Show
The Blacklist
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
The Office
Seinfeld
Frasier
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
The View
Golden Globe Awards
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Boston Legal
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
The Practice
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Avengers: Age of Ultron
The Reichen Show
The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien
Secretary
Stargate
Crash
Dream Lover
VisionQuest
Lincoln
Wall Street
The Frame
sex, lies, and videotape
Mannequin
Pretty in Pink
Baby Boom
White Palace
Endless Love
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
2 Days in the Valley
Tuff Turf
Wolf
Less Than Zero
The Homesman
Bad Influence