John Malkovich is an American world-famous film and theatre actor, director and producer, one of the most prolific and acclaimed actors of the modern era. Best known for his roles in a number of commercially and critically successful films, as well as for his work on stage and on television. Winner of an Emmy Award and recipient of numerous accolades, including nominations for two Academy Awards, a BAFTA Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, two Screen Actors Guild Awards and three Golden Globe Awards.