Judd Nelson

Judd Nelson

64 · Born: Nov 28, 1959

Known For

The Breakfast Club The Breakfast Club
New Jack City New Jack City
St. Elmo's Fire St. Elmo's Fire
The Transformers: The Movie The Transformers: The Movie

Personal Details

Born Nov 28, 1959 Portland, Maine, USA
Parents
  • Merle Nelson
  • Leonard 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.

Career

2024
South of Hope Street
South of Hope Street as Tom
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2023
Dante's Hotel
Dante's Hotel as Brayer
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2022
#Unknown
#Unknown as Garrett Stance
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Save Christmas
Save Christmas as Malcolm
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The Most Dangerous Game
The Most Dangerous Game as Marcus Rainsford
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A Tale of Two Guns
A Tale of Two Guns as Captain Mathias
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2021
Girl in the Basement
Girl in the Basement as Don
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2020
Dead Water
Dead Water as McLean
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Iceland Is Best
Iceland Is Best as Mr. Sonquit
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Electric Jesus
Electric Jesus as Pastor Wember
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The Downside of Bliss
The Downside of Bliss as Doug
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2019
Dauntless: The Battle of Midway
Dauntless: The Battle of Midway as Rear Admirial Raymond Spruance
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Madness in the Method
Madness in the Method as Miscreant
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Santa Fake
Santa Fake as Seb
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2018
Billionaire Boys Club
Billionaire Boys Club as Ryan Hunt
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Cojot
Cojot as Narrator
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1/1
1/1 as Robert
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Transformers: Power of the Primes
Transformers: Power of the Primes
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2017
From Straight A's to XXX
From Straight A's to XXX as Don
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Transformers: Titans Return
Transformers: Titans Return as Hot Rod
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2016
Stagecoach: The Texas Jack Story
Stagecoach: The Texas Jack Story as Sid
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The Bandit Hound
The Bandit Hound as Manny
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2015
When Duty Calls
When Duty Calls as Gary Lawton
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This Is Happening
This Is Happening as Steven (Father)
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Private Number
Private Number as Garrett Stance
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Empire
Empire as Baretti
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2014
Bigfoot Wars
Bigfoot Wars as Dr. Leonard Evans
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Haunting of the Innocent
Haunting of the Innocent as Mr. Franklin
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Road to the Open
Road to the Open as Anger Management Therapist
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2013
Down and Dangerous
Down and Dangerous as Charles Ward
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Nurse
Nurse as Dr. Robert Morris
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Kristin's Christmas Past
Kristin's Christmas Past as Glenn
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Nikita
Nikita as Ronald Peller
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2012
Just 45 Minutes from Broadway
Just 45 Minutes from Broadway as Jimmy D'Angelo
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Bad Kids Go to Hell
Bad Kids Go to Hell as Headmaster Nash
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2011
Mayor Cupcake
Mayor Cupcake as Donald Maroni
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Grizzly Flats
Grizzly Flats as Sheriff Donnelly
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Cancel Christmas
Cancel Christmas as Santa Claus / Kris Frost
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2010
Fight or Flight
Fight or Flight as Agent Wilson
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Endure
Endure as Emory Lane
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Two and a Half Men
Two and a Half Men as Chris
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2009
The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day
The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day as Concezio Yakavetta
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Little Hercules in 3-D
Little Hercules in 3-D as Kevin
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Nevermore
Nevermore as Jonathan Usher
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Psych
Psych as Steven Reidman
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Hometime
Hometime
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2008
The Caretaker
The Caretaker as Ella's Dad
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The Day the Earth Stopped
The Day the Earth Stopped as Charlie
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Infected
Infected as Malcolm Burgess
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Eleventh Hour
Eleventh Hour
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2007
The Kidnapping
The Kidnapping as Glen
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Netherbeast Incorporated
Netherbeast Incorporated as Steven P.D. Landry
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2006
The Black Hole
The Black Hole as Eric Bryce
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CSI: NY
CSI: NY as Cigarette Company Executive
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Las Vegas
Las Vegas
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2005
Lethal Eviction
Lethal Eviction as Shep
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Three Wise Guys
Three Wise Guys as George
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The Lost Angel
The Lost Angel as Father Brian
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2004
The Freediver
The Freediver as Ziad
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2003
White Rush
White Rush as Brian Nathanson
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Cybermutt
Cybermutt as Alex
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2002
Santa, Jr.
Santa, Jr. as Darryl Bedford
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2001
Falcon Down
Falcon Down as Harold Peters
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Lost Voyage
Lost Voyage as Aaron Roberts
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Dark Asylum
Dark Asylum as Quitz
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Strange Frequency
Strange Frequency as Martin Potter (segment "More Than a Feeling")
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The Cure for Boredom
The Cure for Boredom as Max
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Return to Cabin by the Lake
Return to Cabin by the Lake as Stanley Caldwell
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2000
The Spiral Staircase
The Spiral Staircase as Phillip Warren
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The Wonderful World of Disney
The Wonderful World of Disney as Jack Hulka
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Cabin by the Lake
Cabin by the Lake as Stanley
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The Wonderful World of Disney
The Wonderful World of Disney as Jack Hulka
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The Outer Limits
The Outer Limits as Harry Longworth
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1999
Mr. Rock 'n' Roll: The Alan Freed Story
Mr. Rock 'n' Roll: The Alan Freed Story as Alan Freed
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Light It Up
Light It Up as Ken Knowles
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1997
Steel
Steel as Nathaniel Burke
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Blackwater Trail
Blackwater Trail as Matt
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1996
Suddenly Susan
Suddenly Susan as Jack Richmond
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1994
Blindfold: Acts of Obsession
Blindfold: Acts of Obsession as Dr. Jennings
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Caroline at Midnight
Caroline at Midnight as Phil Gallo
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Flinch
Flinch as Harry Mirapolsky
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Airheads
Airheads as Jimmie Wing
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Every Breath
Every Breath as Jimmy
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1993
Conflict of Interest
Conflict of Interest as Gideon
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Entangled
Entangled as David Merkin
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1992
Primary Motive
Primary Motive as Andrew Blumenthal
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Tales from the Crypt
Tales from the Crypt as Gaston
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1991
The Dark Backward
The Dark Backward as Marty Malt
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1990
Hiroshima: Out of the Ashes
Hiroshima: Out of the Ashes as Pete Dunham
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1989
Relentless
Relentless as Arthur 'Buck' Taylor
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1987
Billionaire Boys Club
Billionaire Boys Club as Joseph 'Joe' Hunt
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From the Hip
From the Hip as Robin "Stormy" Weathers
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1986
Shattered If Your Kid's on Drugs
Shattered If Your Kid's on Drugs as Judd Nelson
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Blue City
Blue City as Billy Turner
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The Transformers: The Movie
The Transformers: The Movie as Hot Rod / Rodimus Prime (voice)
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1985
St. Elmo's Fire
St. Elmo's Fire as Alec Newbary
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Fandango
Fandango as Phil Hicks
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The Breakfast Club
The Breakfast Club as John Bender
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1984
Making the Grade
Making the Grade as Eddie Keaton
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1983
Rock 'n' Roll Hotel
Rock 'n' Roll Hotel as Johnny
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2023
Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields
Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields
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2008
Sincerely Yours
Sincerely Yours
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2004
Oh, What a Lovely Tea Party
Oh, What a Lovely Tea Party
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1994
Every Breath
Every Breath as Writer
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