John Cusack

John Paul Cusack is an American actor, screenwriter, and producer who has made a huge impact in Hollywood. From The Journey of Natty Gann to 2012, Cusack has appeared in over 50 films and has many awards to his name. Born on June 28th, 1966, Cusack stands proud at 6'2 ½" tall, and he's not afraid to show it! The son of Richard Cusack, an actor and documentarian, and a friend of activist Philip Berrigan, Cusack has had a lifelong interest in the performing arts. His siblings, Ann, Joan, Bill and Susie, are all actors, too. Cusack attended New York University for a year before dropping out with a "fire in his belly". He then went on to become a celebrated Hollywood star. Cusack is a die-hard sports fan and loves the Chicago Cubs, White Sox, Bears, and Blackhawks. He has even been known to lead a performance of "Take Me Out to the Ball Game" at Wrigley Field. In addition to being an avid sports fan, Cusack is an accomplished kickboxer. He has been training under former world kickboxing champion Benny Urquidez for over twenty years and is currently a Level 6 black belt in Urquidez's Ukidokan Kickboxing system. Cusack has had a long and illustrious career, and he shows no signs of slowing down. He's still making movies, inspiring fans, and cracking jokes. He's even been known to give advice to aspiring actors: "Be like a duck, stay cool on the surface and paddle like crazy underneath".