18 Christian Slater facts

Actor Christian Slater
  1. The actor Christian Slater (birth name Christian Michael Leonard Hawkins) was born on August 18, 1969 in New York City.
  2. Christian Slater made his debut as an actor in television at the age of 8 in the TV soap- opera "One Life to Live".
  3. Christian Slater appeared on the big screen when he was 16 in "The Legend of Billy Jean".
  4. Other important films on his career are: "Tucker", "A Man and his Dream", but a real success for Christian was "Heathers". This movie made him a real star in Hollywood.
  5. Christian Slater had relationships with Christina Applegate (actress; born November 25, 1971; dated 1996), Nina Huang (actress; 1994-1995), Samantha Mathis (actress; born May 12, 1970), Winona Ryder (actress; born October, 29, 1971; dated in 1988), Kim Walker (actress; dated 1986-1988).
  6. Christian Slater has a son, Jaden Christopher Slater (born on April 6, 1999; mother: Ryan Haddon) and a daughter, Eliana Sophia (born on August 15, 2001; mother: Ryan Haddon).

  7. His best role was as Will Scarlett in Kevin Reynolds' "Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves" (1991).
  8. In 1999, Christian Slater sold his house, located in Hollywood Hills, to actor Tim Allen.
  9. Christian Slater fell from a roof at Paris Hilton's neighbour's house while drunk at a party.
  10. The pants worn by Slater in Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country (1991) are the same that were worn by William Shatner in Star Trek: The Wrath of Khan (1982).
  11. Christian Slater has been hired to voice a dirty germ in a British Television advertising health campaign.
  12. Slater shares a birthday with the following actors: Oscar-nominated actor Edward Norton, Denis Leary, Malcolm-Jamal Warner, Patrick Swayze and Robert Redford.
  13. In 2001, Slater ran the Los Angeles Marathon. It was 26.2 miles.
  14. Slater's feature film debut was in the 1985 film, The Legend of Billie Jean.
  15. Slater's mother was the casting director in four of his feature film appearances: Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country (1991); Murder In The First (1995); The Contender (2000) and Who Is Cletis Tout? (2001).
  16. Slater made his theatre debut at the age of nine in The Music Man. 
  17. Christian Slater has been on the cover of People Magazine, Gear, Theatregoer, Bazaar, Entertainment Weekly, Movieline, YM, and Details.
  18. In 1995, Empire Magazine ranked Christian Slater as number 79 on their list of the "100 Sexiest Stars in film history."