Kevin Spacey

Kevin Spacey is an American actor, producer, and singer. He was born on July 26, 1959, in South Orange, New Jersey. Spacey is known for his versatility and his ability to portray complex and morally ambiguous characters.

He began his acting career in the theater, working extensively in both Broadway and off-Broadway productions. He gained early recognition for his role in the Broadway production of "Long Day's Journey into Night" in 1986.

Spacey's breakthrough in film came with roles in movies like "Glengarry Glen Ross" (1992) and "The Usual Suspects" (1995), for which he won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. He further solidified his status as a leading actor with performances in films such as "American Beauty" (1999), for which he won the Academy Award for Best Actor, "L.A. Confidential" (1997), and "Se7en" (1995).

In addition to his film career, Spacey has also found success on television. He starred as Frank Underwood in the critically acclaimed Netflix series "House of Cards" from 2013 to 2017, earning multiple Emmy nominations for his performance.

However, Spacey's career has been overshadowed by allegations of sexual misconduct and assault, which emerged in 2017. Following these allegations, Spacey faced professional consequences, including being removed from "House of Cards" and having projects canceled or reworked to exclude him.

Despite the controversies surrounding him, Kevin Spacey remains a significant figure in the entertainment industry, known for his talent and the impact of his work on stage and screen.

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