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John Cusack: Biography

John Cusack

Birth Name: John Paul Cusack
Birth Place: Evanston, IL
Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 06/28/1966, Cancer
Profession: Actor; producer; screenwriter; director

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John Cusack Fast Facts:

Attended the Piven Theatre Workshop as a child and befriended the founders' son, actor Jeremy Piven. The two went on to appear in numerous films together, including 1989's Say Anything and 2001's Serendipity.
At age 16, he made his feature-film debut in the teen comedy Class (1983).
Voiced radio commercials for McDonald's and Heinz at age 12.
Cowrote, coproduced and costarred in 1997's Grosse Pointe Blank, the first film released by New Crime Productions, a company he cofounded in 1992.
Board member of the Schoolhouse Foundation, a nonprofit group in New York City.

John Cusack Relationships:
Joan Cusack - Sister
Bill Cusack - Brother
Ann Cusack - Sister
Susie Cusack - Sister
Nancy Cusack - Mother
Richard Cusack - Father
Neve Campbell - Ex-significant Other
Jodi Lyn O'Keefe - Ex-significant Other
John Cusack Awards:
2001 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy - Nominee
2000 BAFTA Awards: Best Adapted Screenplay - Nominee
1999 Screen Actors Guild Awards: Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture - Nominee
College:
Attended New York University, New York, NY

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john cusack, Leelee Sobieski, Noah Taylor Jeff Vespa/WireImage.com

dustin hoffman, john cusack, rachel weisz, jeremy piven Jeff Vespa/WireImage.com

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