Actor
Judd Nelson
Biography

Judd Asher Nelson (born November 28, 1959) is an American actor. He is best known for his roles as John Bender in The Breakfast Club, Alec Newbury in St. Elmo's Fire, Joe Hunt in Billionaire Boys Club, Nick Peretti in New Jack City, Billy Beretti in Empire, and Jack Richmond in the television series Suddenly Susan. ...

Known For
Acting
2024 -- The Engagement Plan | Dash Donnelly
2024 -- BRATS | Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2024 -- South of Hope Street | Tom
2023 -- Dante's Hotel | Brayer
2022 -- Save Christmas | Malcolm
2022 -- The Most Dangerous Game | Marcus Rainsford
2022 -- A Tale of Two Guns | Captain Mathias
2022 -- #Unknown | Garrett Stance
2021 -- Clerk | Self
2021 -- Girl in the Basement | Don
2020 -- The Downside of Bliss | Doug
2020 -- Electric Jesus | Pastor Wember
2020 -- Iceland is Best | Mr. Sonquit
2020 -- Dead Water | McLean
2020 -- Have a Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelics | Self
2019 -- Dauntless: The Battle of Midway | Rear Admirial Raymond Spruance
2019 -- Santa Fake | Seb
2019 -- Madness in the Method | Miscreant
2018 -- Billionaire Boys Club | Ryan Hunt
2018 -- 1/1 | Robert
2018 -- Cojot: A Second Chance Comes Only Once | Narrator
2018 -- Transformers: Power of the Primes | Hot Rod / Rodimus Cron / Rodimus Unicronus / Unicron (voice)
2017 -- Transformers: Titans Return | Rodimus Prime (voice)/Hot Rod (voice)
2017 -- From Straight A's to XXX | Don
2016 -- Stagecoach: The Texas Jack Story | Sid
2016 -- The Bandit Hound | Manny
2015 -- When Duty Calls | Gary Lawton
2015 -- This Is Happening | Steven (Father)
2015 -- Private Number | Garrett Stance
2014 -- Road to the Open | Anger Management Therapist
2014 -- Bigfoot Wars | Dr. Leonard Evans
2014 -- Haunting of the Innocent | Mr. Franklin
2013 -- Kristin's Christmas Past | Glenn
2013 -- Nurse 3-D | Dr. Robert Morris
2013 -- Down and Dangerous | Charles Ward
2012 -- Bad Kids Go to Hell | Headmaster Nash
2012 -- Just 45 Minutes from Broadway | Jimmy D'Angelo
2011 -- Cancel Christmas | Santa Claus / Kris Frost
2011 -- Mayor Cupcake | Donald Maroni
2011 -- Shadow People | Sheriff Donnelly
2010 -- Don't You Forget About Me | Self
2010 -- The Terror Experiment | Agent Wilson
2010 -- Endure | Emory Lane
2009 -- The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day | Concezio Yakavetta
2009 -- Little Hercules | Kevin
2009 -- Teen Spirit: Teenagers and Hollywood | Himself
2009 -- Nevermore | Jonathan Usher
2008 -- The Day the Earth Stopped | Charlie
2008 -- A Single Woman | Jewish Reporter
2008 -- Sincerely Yours | Self
2008 -- Infected | Malcolm Burgess
2008 -- Family Guy Presents: Blue Harvest | John Bender (uncredited) (voice)
2008 -- The Caretaker | Ella's Dad
2007 -- Black Friday | Glen
2007 -- Netherbeast Incorporated | Steven P.D. Landry
2006 -- National Lampoon's TV: The Movie | Fear Factor Host / Self
2006 -- The Black Hole | Eric Bryce
2005 -- Three Wise Guys | George
2005 -- The Lost Angel | Father Brian
2005 -- Lethal Eviction | Shep
2004 -- Oh, What a Lovely Tea Party | Self
2004 -- The Freediver | Ziad
2003 -- Cybermutt | Alex
2003 -- White Rush | Brian Nathanson
2002 -- Santa, Jr. | Darryl Bedford
2002 -- Deceived | Jack Jones
2001 -- Dark Asylum | Quitz
2001 -- Lost Voyage | Aaron Roberts
2001 -- The Cure for Boredom | Max
2001 -- Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back | Sheriff
2001 -- Return to Cabin by the Lake | Stanley Caldwell
2001 -- Falcon Down | Harold Peters
2001 -- Strange Frequency | Martin Potter (segment 'More Than a Feeling')
2000 -- The New Adventures of Spin and Marty: Suspect Behavior | Jack Hulka
2000 -- The Spiral Staircase | Phillip Warren
2000 -- Cabin by the Lake | Stanley
1999 -- Light It Up | Ken Knowles
1999 -- Mr. Rock n Roll: The Alan Freed Story | Alan Freed
1997 -- Steel | Nathaniel Burke
1997 -- Blackwater Trail | Matt
1995 -- For a Few Lousy Dollars | Hitman
1995 -- Circumstances Unknown | Paul Kinsey
1994 -- Flinch | Harry Mirapolsky
1994 -- Airheads | Jimmie Wing
1994 -- Blindfold: Acts of Obsession | Dr. Jennings
1994 -- Hail Caesar | Prisoner One
1994 -- Every Breath | Jimmy
1994 -- Caroline at Midnight | Phil Gallo
1993 -- Entangled | David Merkin
1993 -- Conflict of Interest | Gideon
1992 -- Primary Motive | Andrew Blumenthal
1991 -- The Dark Backward | Marty Malt
1991 -- New Jack City | Nick Peretti
1990 -- Hiroshima: Out of the Ashes | Pete Dunham
1990 -- Far Out Man | Himself
1989 -- Relentless | Arthur 'Buck' Taylor
1989 -- Never on Tuesday | Motorcycle cop (uncredited)
1987 -- Billionaire Boys Club | Joseph 'Joe' Hunt
1987 -- Funny, You Don't Look 200: A Constitutional Vaudeville | Vietnam Soldier
1987 -- Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam | (voice)
1987 -- From the Hip | Robin "Stormy" Weathers
1986 -- The Transformers: The Movie | Hot Rod / Rodimus Prime (voice)
1986 -- Blue City | Billy Turner
1986 -- Shattered: If Your Kid's on Drugs | Judd Nelson
1985 -- St. Elmo's Fire | Alec Newbary
1985 -- The Breakfast Club | John Bender
1985 -- Fandango | Phil Hicks
1984 -- Making the Grade | Eddie Keaton
1983 -- Rock 'n' Roll Hotel | Johnny
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