James Spader

In the '80s, Spader made his name playing a string of memorable big-screen baddies, from scummy rich kids (Pretty in Pink) to scheming yuppies (Wall Street). But sex, lies and videotape, which capital...
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02/06/1960
Boston, MA
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Jobs before becoming a successful actor included yoga instructor, busboy, truck driver, stable boy and railroad-car loader.
Has extremely poor eyesight and cannot wear contacts. Has said that when his characters do not wear glasses he can barely make out the faces of the other actors in the scene.
Studied acting at the Michael Chekhov School in New York.