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Christian Slater (born Christian Michael Leonard
Hawkins on August 18, 1969 in New York) is an
United States|American actor.  His mother is
Hollywood casting director Mary Jo Slater, who
gave her Star Trek-obsessed son a cameo in Star
Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country (1991); his
father is the actor Michael Hawkins.

On August 11, 1997, Slater was arrested by police
in Los Angeles, California|Los Angeles and charged
with three counts of assault with a deadly weapon
and one count of battery after Slater, drunk and
high on heroin, punched his girlfriend in the face
at a party.  He was sentenced to three months in
prison, serving 59 days for good behavior.  

Slater is a father of two: his son born in 1999
and his daughter in 2001.

In 2000, he was married to reporter Ryan Haddon.
In 2003, Haddon was arrested for beating up Slater
at a Hard Rock Cafe while on a trip to Las Vegas,
Nevada|Las Vegas and he later received stitches.
Slater has filed for divorce from Haddon for
spousal abuse.

In 2004, he played Randle P McMurphy in the play
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest at the Edinburgh
Fringe. He twice contracted chicken pox, delaying
the show's opening.
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On May 31, 2005, Slater was arrested around 1:50
a.m. in Manhattan's Upper East Side, near 93rd
Street and Third Avenue (Manhattan)|Third Avenue,
after a woman told police that a man had grabbed
her buttocks and she identified Slater as the man.
Slater was arrested and charged with third-degree
sexual abuse.

==Partial filmography==
* Alone in the Dark (2005 movie)|Alone in the Dark
(2005)
* Churchill: The Hollywood Years (2004)
* Windtalkers (2002)
* Cletis Tout (2001)
* 3000 Miles to Graceland (2001)
* The Contender (movie)|The Contender (2000)
* Hard Rain (1998)
* Very Bad Things (1998)
* Austin Powers: International Man Of Mystery
(1997)
* Bed of Roses (1996)
* Broken Arrow (1996 film)|Broken Arrow (1996)
* Murder in the First (1995)
* Interview With The Vampire (1994)
* Jimmy Hollywood (1994)
* True Romance (1993)
* Untamed Heart (1993)
* Ferngully: The Last Rainforest (1992)
* Kuffs (1992)
* Robin Hood Prince of Thieves (1991)
* Mobsters: The Evil Empire (1991)
* Tales from the Darkside: The Movie (1990)
* Young Guns II (1990)
* Pump Up the Volume (1990)
* Heathers (1989)
* Gleaming the Cube (1989)
* The Wizard (1989)
* Beyond the Stars (1989)
* Tucker: The Man and His Dream (1988)
* The Name of the Rose (1986)
* The Legend of Billie Jean (1985)

==External links==
*imdb name|id=0000225|name=Christian Slater