Christian Slater
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Christian Slater
Christian Michael Leonard Slateris an American actor. He made his film debut with a leading role in the 1985 film The Legend of Billie Jean. He played a monk's apprentice alongside Sean Connery in The Name of the Rose before gaining wider recognition for his breakthrough role in the cult film Heathers...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionMovie Actor
Date of Birth18 August 1969
CityNew York City, NY
CountryUnited States of America
backstage business entertainment exposed family industry inner spend theaters time
My family was amazing; they exposed me to the world of show business, and, boy, it was the '70s and I got to spend a lot of time backstage at theaters and see the inner workings of how this entertainment industry is really put together.
cheeky hey time
Hey you little sneak, how much time do I have? You cheeky bastard
handsome lines taken
The have taken the lines out and made me really handsome
accuse shows
This is the process. It just shows that someone can accuse you of anything.
applause casting dad follow heard mom realized theater
My dad was a theater actor, so I would follow him backstage. And my mom was a casting director. The moment I heard the applause and realized it would get me out of school, I was hooked.
scariest
The thing is, everything you read about me is true. That's the scariest thing...
wave should felt
There was a time when I felt I should do everything that was offered to me, you know, ride the wave
mistake levels ridiculous
My mistakes do happen on a grand scale and very public level. They're humiliating, embarrassing. But if nothing bad happens to you, you'll just continue to act ridiculous.