• Name: Joan Cusack
  • Date of Birth: October 11, 1962
  • Place of Birth: New York City, New York
Mini-bio: Joan Cusack is an Academy Award-nominated American actress and comedian.
She had her first major film role in 1980's My Bodyguard, at the age of 18. Cusack was a cast member of Saturday Nig...( read more)ht Live for one season in 1985. She received Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress nominations for her role as Melanie Griffith's blue-collar best friend in Working Girl (1988) and as the jilted bride of a man who realizes that he is gay in In & Out (1997). To date, she and her brother John have appeared in eight movies together: Class (1983), Grandview, U.S.A. (1984), Sixteen Candles (1984), Broadcast News (1987), Say Anything (1989), Grosse Pointe Blank (1997), Cradle Will Rock (1999), and High Fidelity (2000). She will next appear with him in Brand Hauser: Stuff Happens due for release in 2007.
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Replace this image with an actor photoJoan Cusack mini-bio: Joan Cusack is an Academy Award-nominated American actress and comedian. She had her first major film role in 1980's My Bodyguard, at the age of 18. Cusack was a cast member of Saturday Night Live for one season in 1985. She received Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress nominations for her role as Melanie Griffith's blue-collar best friend in Working Girl (1988) and as the jilted bride of a man who realizes that he is gay in In & Out (1997). To date, she and her brother John have appeared in eight movies together: Class (1983), Grandview, U.S.A. (1984), Sixteen Candles (1984), Broadcast News (1987), Say Anything (1989), Grosse Pointe Blank (1997), Cradle Will Rock (1999), and High Fidelity (2000). She will next appear with him in Brand Hauser: Stuff Happens due for release in 2007.

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  • XaTuKa
    HeeH ... YVelaZe MaGaaRii KaLii ... LoVe U = X
    posted 134 days ago
  • Rar287
    ♥HAPPY BIRTHDAY JOAN 1962♥
    posted 392 days ago
  • XxDIExX
    i love your style of acting. in the movies i have seen u in u play a character who is mean but deep down just wants 2 be loved and i like that
    posted 685 days ago
  • heighleegurl17
    hey i noticed your birthday's tomorrow so happy birthday! but that's not what I meant to say. I meant to say that a lot of people say I look and act like you. i find it a compliment since you're really funny. i loved you in school of rock!
    posted 759 days ago
  • emeka79
    Sexy, witty, funny, and all around talent. Yes i own all her films.
    posted 925 days ago
  • aszand58
    she is such a great actress! also, add that she was in Where The Heart Is. she had a part in that movie and in Sixteen Candles.
    posted 944 days ago
  • amarateno
    MY FAVORITE ACTRESS EVER!!!
    posted 955 days ago
  • Extravaganza669
    great actress!
    posted 1083 days ago
  • lisathevegan
    Joan rocks!!!!
    posted 1098 days ago

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