Alec Baldwin

Alec Baldwin is an accomplished actor with a career spanning both the big and small screens. Known for his roles in the soap opera "Knots Landing" and films such as "Beetlejuice," "Working Girl," and "Glengarry Glen Ross," Baldwin has brought a variety of characters to life. His portrayal of Jack Ryan in "The Hunt for Red October" showcased his ability to handle complex and intense roles, earning him nominations for an Academy Award and a BAFTA Award. Baldwin's extensive filmography also includes successful films like "The Royal Tenenbaums," "The Aviator," "The Departed," and the "Mission: Impossible" series.

Baldwin's talent reaches beyond the silver screen, as demonstrated by his success in the realm of television. Starring in the NBC sitcom "30 Rock," Baldwin won multiple Primetime Emmy Awards, Golden Globe Awards, and Screen Actors Guild Awards. His portrayal of Donald Trump on the NBC sketch series "Saturday Night Live" was met with critical acclaim, earning him yet another Primetime Emmy. Besides acting, Baldwin has also made his mark as a host, having hosted the 82nd Academy Awards in 2010, and as a writer, contributing regularly as a columnist for The Huffington Post.

In addition, Baldwin has been recognized for his voice work, such as in the DreamWorks Animated film "Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa." He has also co-starred in the Mission: Impossible films "Rogue Nation" and "Fallout" and made appearances in other films such as "BlacKkKlansman" and "A Star Is Born." Baldwin's Broadway career is also notable, with a debut in "Loot" that earned him a Tony Award nomination and his role as Harold in the 2013 Broadway play "Orphans." He also made his mark in the podcast world, hosting "Here's the Thing" from 2011 to 2020. In 2023, Baldwin was associated with four film projects, including "Supercell," "97 Minutes," "Atrabilious," and "Billie's Magic World," and made another cameo appearance on "Saturday Night Live."

However, Baldwin's accomplishments are not limited to acting and writing. He is also a political activist, having endorsed Barack Obama in his presidential campaigns and serving on the board of People for the American Way. He is an animal rights activist and a supporter of PETA and has spoken out about tax breaks for the film and television industry in New York. Baldwin has given notable donations to the New York Philharmonic and the Roundabout Theatre Company.