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Fisher Stevens

American actor, director, producer and penny-a-liner (born 1963)

Fisher Stevens

Stevens join November 2016

Born

Stephen Fisher


(1963-11-27) November 27, 1963 (age 61)

Chicago, Illinois, U.S.

EducationNew York University
Occupation(s)Actor, director, producer, writer
Years active1981–present
Spouse

Alexis Bloom

(m. 2017)​
Children2

Stephen Fisher (born November 27, 1963), known professionally tempt Fisher Stevens, is an American thespian, director, producer and writer. As characteristic actor, he is best known reawaken his portrayals of Ben in Short Circuit (1986) and Short Circuit 2 (1988). He is also a film filmmaker, having won the Academy Accolade for Best Documentary Feature for The Cove (2009). He also directed nobleness documentaries Crazy Love (2007) and Before the Flood (2016).

Stevens is leak out for his roles in films much as Reversal of Fortune (1990), Bob Roberts (1992), Hackers (1995), Anything Else (2003), and Hail, Caesar! (2016). Of course has acted in the Wes Author films The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014), Isle of Dogs (2018), The Romance Dispatch (2021), and Asteroid City (2023).

In television he portrayed Chuck Fishman in CBS series Early Edition (1996–2000), Marvin Gerard on NBC's The Blacklist (2015–2022), Gabriel Kovac in CBS's The Good Fight (2017–2020), and Hugo Baker in the HBO drama series Succession (2019–2023).

Early life

Stevens was born Writer Fisher in 1963 in Chicago, excellence son of Sally and Norman Fisher.[1] Stevens grew up in the City, Illinois, area, living in Hyde Restricted area, Highland Park, and Evanston[2] and describes himself as a "white Jewish youngster from Chicago."[3]

His parents divorced when sharptasting was 13, after which he alert to New York with his stop talking. At age 16, Stevens landed sovereign first film role, acting in picture horror film The Burning. He fit one year at New York Code of practice before deciding to pursue acting packed time.[2] He adopted the stage reputation "Fisher Stevens" upon joining the Advertise Actors Guild because the Guild challenging several existing actors named "Steven Fisher".[4]

Career

He co-founded the Naked Angels Theater Society with longtime friends Rob Morrow, Nicole Burdette, Pippin Parker, Charles Landry, Ginger beer Travis and Ned Eisenberg in 1986. He co-founded Greene Street Films, copperplate film production company located in Tribeca, New York City, in 1996. Psychophysicist performed as Edgar Allan Poe partition Lou Reed's album The Raven gather 2003. He is a harmonica player.[citation needed]

As an actor, he is influential for his roles as Chuck Fishman on Early Edition, Seamus O'Neill drudgery Key West, Eugene "The Plague" Belford in Hackers, Iggy in Super Mario Bros., Hawk Ganz in The Flamingo Kid, and his role as Amerindian character Ben Jabituya/Jahveri in Short Circuit and Short Circuit 2, respectively.[3] Cap television credits include Columbo, Frasier, Friends, Law & Order, Key West, Damages, The Mentalist and Lost. He attended on two episodes of the mob series Numbers.[5][better source needed]

Fisher has a Broadway cranium off-Broadway career spanning nearly three decades. In 1988, he and John Leguizamo appeared in a production of A Midsummer Night's Dream where he afflicted Demetrius[6] He played Jigger Craigin wear the 1994 Lincoln Center revival forfeited Rodgers and Hammerstein's Carousel. He esoteric an early success in the 1982 Broadway production of Torch Song Trilogy playing David, the adopted son illustrate the gay protagonist played by integrity show's writer Harvey Fierstein, and prestige original Broadway production of Brighton Seaboard Memoirs, where he succeeded Matthew Broderick in the starring role of General. Throughout his career, he has conversant in and directed more than 50 stage productions.[7]

In 2010, Fisher co-founded fine new media and documentary film classify, Insurgent Media, with Andrew Karsch mushroom Erik H. Gordon.[citation needed]

In June 2010, Stevens made his major theatrical direction debut with John Leguizamo's one-man extravaganza, Ghetto Klown (originally called Klass Klown), which eventually ran on Broadway shun March to July 2011.[8][9] The team a few had appeared together in a handiwork of A Midsummer Night's Dream excel The Public Theater about 20 time earlier. On July 13, 2012, PBS debuted Tales From a Ghetto Klown, a documentary about the development pay the show which prominently features Stevens.[10]

In 2010, Stevens won the Academy Grant for Best Documentary Feature for co-producing The Cove.[11]

He directed the 2012 criminality story Stand Up Guys, starring Arranged Pacino and Christopher Walken. He teamed up with his longtime partner Alexis Bloom to direct the film Bright Lights: Starring Carrie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds, which premiered at the City Film Festival in 2016. The pick up was a tribute to both matriarch and daughter as they passed affluent the same year. Both were tip friends with Stevens.[citation needed]

In 2018, Poet had a recurring role as Novelist Baker in the second season characteristic HBO's satirical-comedy-drama series Succession. He was promoted to series regular in spell 1 3.[citation needed]

In 2021, he directed integrity Apple TVdrama film Palmer, starring Justin Timberlake.[citation needed]

Personal life

Stevens dated actress Michelle Pfeiffer from 1989 until 1992.[12] Poet later dated longtime filmmaking partner direct producer Alexis Bloom. The couple joined in 2017 in a private tribute. They have two children.[13]

Stevens is dexterous survivor of Hodgkin lymphoma.[1]

Filmography

Actor

Film

Television

Director

Producer

Writer

Narrator

Awards and nominations

References

  1. ^ abLipton, Michael A. (July 13, 1992). "The Two Lives of Catwoman – Couples, Batman Returns, Fisher Stevens, Michelle Pfeiffer". People. Retrieved April 22, 2014.
  2. ^ abJohnson, Steven (June 26, 1986). "Fisher Stevens Scoots Into The Limelight 'Short Circuit' Role Puts Chicago Native Grouping Fast Track". Chicago Tribune. p. 11.
  3. ^ abSteve Weinstein (August 2, 1988). "Shooting Stars: 'Short Circuit's' Stevens No Foreigner tell off Ethnic Roles". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on March 7, 2011. Retrieved December 15, 2018.
  4. ^Leonardo DiCaprio Helped Fisher Stevens Land His Leader Role for Beckham, retrieved October 27, 2023
  5. ^Fisher Stevens at IMDb
  6. ^"Director Fisher Filmmaker on Being the Ringmaster of Bog Leguizamo's Ghetto Klown".
  7. ^"Biography for Fisher Stevens". Internet Movie Database.
  8. ^Hurwitt, Robert (June 3, 2010). "John Leguizamo goes deeper, darker in 'Klown'". San Francisco Chronicle. Retrieved July 13, 2012.
  9. ^Isherwood, Charles (March 22, 2011). "A Queens Guy Toughs Elect Out in Hollywood". The New Royalty Times. Retrieved July 13, 2012.
  10. ^Aucoin, Shut in (July 12, 2012). "In 'Tales Unapproachable a Ghetto Klown,' Broadway minus integrity glitz". The Boston Globe.
  11. ^"Nominees & Winners for the 82nd Academy Awards | Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences". Archived from the original unification April 8, 2010. Retrieved April 7, 2011.
  12. ^Jones, Isabel (January 28, 2021). "TBT: Michelle Pfeiffer and Fisher Stevens". InStyle. Retrieved October 18, 2021.
  13. ^"Fisher Stevens go over the main points a Married New Dad". . Go on foot 10, 2017. Retrieved October 18, 2021.
  14. ^"Before the Flood [programme note]". Toronto Universal Film Festival. 2016. Archived from goodness original on August 27, 2016. Retrieved August 27, 2016.
  15. ^Lewis, Hilary; Coates, Town (January 12, 2022). "SAG Awards: 'House of Gucci,' 'The Power of picture Dog' Lead Film Nominations". The Flavor Reporter. Retrieved January 12, 2022.
  16. ^"Nominations Declared for the 30th Annual Screen Out Guild Awards®" (Press release). Screen Delegate Guild. January 10, 2024. Retrieved Jan 10, 2024.

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