Alec Baldwin

Starred in (also produced) Shortcut to Happiness as a struggling writer who sells his soul to the devil for fame and fortune

Cast as an alcoholic father in the ensemble drama-comedy Running with Scissors

Cast as Jack Donaghy, the network boss of a New York based sketch comedy show in 30 Rock (NBC); earned Emmy (2007) and Golden Globe (2008) nominations for Best Actor

Cast in Robert De Niro s The Good Shepherd, as a CIA operative

Performed on stage in Entertaining Mr. Sloane ; co-star Jan Maxwell left the production after complaining about the behavior of her co-star and was replaced by an understudy; this was denied by Baldwin and the theatre

Played a macho police official in Martin Scorsese s The Departed

Cast in Fun with Dick and Jane an update of the 1977 comedy, where a married couple turn to robbery to pay the bills

Earned an Emmy nominations in 2005 and 2006 for his guest-starring role on Will & Grace (NBC) as Will s new boss

Cast in Martin Scorsese s The Aviator a biopic of legendary director and aviator Howard Hughes (Leonardo DiCaprio)

Guest starred on the season finale of Nip/Tuck (F/X) playing Dr. Barrett Moore, the ex-husband of life coach Ava Moore (Famke Janssen)

Cast as Quinn in the film adaptation of Dr. Seuss The Cat in the Hat

Co-starred with William H. Macy in The Cooler as a casino tycoon; received Golden Globe, SAG and Academy Award nominations for Best Supporting Actor

Cast as Robert McNamara in the HBO drama Path To War ; received a Golden Globe nomination for Best Supporting Actor

Feature directorial debut (also co-starred), the remake of The Devil and Daniel Webster

Starred in Gross Points at the Bay Street Theatre in Sag Harbor, NY; role reportedly based on actor Al Pacino

Cast (also executive produced) as the lead prosecutorial attorney in the TNT miniseries Nuremberg ; received an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Miniseries

Played (also executive producerd) a self-centered actor in David Mamet s State and Main

Produced City Center Voices! of American Theater, a series of one-night only staged readings of American plays; appeared with Joanne Woodward in the inaugural production of Arsenic and Old Lace

Had supporting role as the father of a troubled teen in Outside Providence

Made cameo appearance in Notting Hill

Offered a villainous turn in Mercury Rising

Returned to the stage to play Macbeth opposite Angela Bassett

Starred opposite Anthony Hopkins in the David Mamet scripted, The Edge

Appeared in Rob Reiner s Ghosts of Mississippi

Played Stanley Kowalski opposite Jessica Lange in the Broadway revival of A Streetcar Named Desire ; earned a Tony nomination; reprised role for TV-movie that year for which he netted an Emmy nomination

Acted opposite wife Kim Bassinger in Roger Donaldson s remake of The Getaway

Founded El Dorado Productions

Had title role in The Shadow

Reprised stage role opposite Meg Ryan in Norman Rene s film version of Prelude to a Kiss

First teamed on screen with future wife Kim Basinger in The Marrying Man

Cast as Jack Ryan in The Hunt for Red October; passed on reprising his role in the sequels

First received top billing in Miami Blues

Starred opposite Mary-Louise Parker in Craig Lucas play Prelude to a Kiss at Circle Repertory Theatre

Portrayed Jimmy Swaggart, cousin to rock singer Jerry Lee Lewis (Dennis Quaid) in the biopic Great Balls of Fire

Had pivotal supporting roles in Working Girl and Married to the Mob

Played first romantic lead in the supernatural farce, Beetlejuice

Returned to Broadway as a slick corporate raider in Caryl Churchill s play Serious Money

Film acting debut in Forever, Lulu

Made Broadway debut as a bumbling thief in Joe Orton s Loot

Starred as a West Point cadet implicated in a murder in the NBC miniseries Dress Gray

Featured role in the primetime soap, Knots Landing (CBS) as Julie Harris son Joshua Rush

Played Dr. Hal Wexler on the short-lived CBS primetime medical drama, Cutter to Houston

Began career in NBC daytime TV series, The Doctors playing Billy Aldrich

Was a waiter at the famed disco Studio 54