During the 1980s, Christian Slater emerged as one of film’s leading young actors. He also became somewhat notorious for his life off-screen.

Born on August 18, 1969, in New York City, Christian Slater landed his first acting job as a child on the soap opera One Life to Live. In 1985, he made his film debut at the age of 15. During the 1980s, Christian Slater emerged as one of film’s leading young actors. He also became somewhat notorious for his life off-screen as well. He has since appeared in a number of popular films.