Personal info
Known for
Actor
Gender
Male
Birthday
13 August
Location
Massachusetts, United States
Edit pageJohn Slattery
Biography
John Slattery is an acclaimed American actor and director, best known for his versatile performances on stage and screen. Born on August 13, 1962, in Boston, Massachusetts, Slattery developed a passion for acting early in life, eventually earning a degree in theater and honing his craft through extensive stage work.
Career in Television and Film
Slattery gained widespread recognition for his role as Roger Sterling in the critically acclaimed television series Mad Men (2007–2015), earning multiple Emmy nominations for his portrayal of the suave advertising executive. Beyond Mad Men, he has appeared in numerous television series, including Desperate Housewives, The Adjustment Bureau, and Homecoming, showcasing his range across drama, comedy, and thriller genres.
In film, Slattery has collaborated on a variety of projects, including Iron Man 2 (2010) and Spotlight (2015), demonstrating his ability to bring depth and nuance to both supporting and leading roles. He also ventured into directing, helming films such as God’s Pocket (2014), reflecting his interest in storytelling behind the camera.
Personal Life
John Slattery is married to actress Talia Balsam, and together they have a child. Known for his professionalism, charisma, and dedication to acting, Slattery has become a respected figure in both American television and film.
