Kevin Spacey

Kevin Spacey is Artistic Director of The Old Vic Theatre Company in London. He directed its inaugural production “Cloaca”, before appearing in “National Anthems”, “The Philadelphia Story”, “Richard II”, “A Moon for the Misbegotten”, which subsequently transferred to Broadway, and “Speed-the-Plow” with Jeff Goldblum. Previous theatre includes “The Iceman Cometh” (Evening Standard and Olivier Awards for Best Actor) directed by Howard Davies (Almeida, Old Vic and Broadway); “Lost in Yonkers: (Tony Award, Best Supporting Actor); “Long Day’s Journey into Night” with Jack Lemmon, directed by Jonathan Miller (Broadway and West End) and “The Seagull” (Kennedy Center). His most recent stage appearance was in The Old Vic production of “Inherit the Wind”, which marked his second production with Trevor Nunn.  He will next be seen starring in “Richard III”, Directed by Sam Mendes.

Films include “The Usual Suspects” (Academy Award®, Best Supporting Actor), “American Beauty” (Academy® and BAFTA Awards, Best Actor), “Swimming with Sharks”, “Se7en”, “LA Confidential”, “Glengarry Glen Ross”, “The Negotiator”, “K-Pax”, “The Shipping News”, “Superman Returns”, and “Beyond the Sea”. He was most recently seen in “Shrink” with Robin Williams, and “The Men Who Stare at Goats” with George Clooney, and can currently be seen starring as Jack Abramoff in the feature “Casino Jack”, directed by George Hickenlooper, for which he received a Golden Globe Nomination for Best Actor. He most recently completed production on the films “Margin Call” with Jeremy Iron, Paul Bettany, Demi Moore, Zach Quinto and Simon Baker; and as Jason Bateman’s horrible boss in “Horrible Bosses”, with Jennifer Aniston, Jamie Foxx and Colin Farrell for Warner Brothers, directed by Seth Gordon.

His company Trigger Street Productions has produced the films, “21”, “The United States of Leland”, “The Big Kahuna”, “Fanboys”, and this year’s Academy Award®-nominated and Golden Globe winner for Best Picture, “The Social Network”, the story of the founding of Facebook, directed by David Fincher, and written by Aaron Sorkin.  Trigger Street received 11 Emmy nominations and won Best Picture for the HBO film “Recount”, in which Spacey played Ron Klain, Al Gore’s Chief of Staff during the 2000 Presidential Election. In addition, Trigger Street received 10 Emmy nominations for the HBO film “Bernard & Doris” starring Ralph Feinnes and Susan Sarandon, directed by Bob Balaban.