Judd Nelson
Born: 1959-11-28 in Portland, Maine, USA
Known For: Acting
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.
Filmography
2026
- Yellow Lights as Dan Caufield
2025
- The Final Run as Sam Sloane
2024
- South of Hope Street as Tom
- BRATS as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- The Engagement Plan as Dash Donnelly
2023
- Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields as Self
- Dante's Hotel as Brayer
2022
- Save Christmas as Malcolm
- The Most Dangerous Game as Marcus Rainsford
- #Unknown as Garrett Stance
- A Tale of Two Guns as Captain Mathias
2021
- Girl in the Basement as Don
- Clerk as Self
2020
- Electric Jesus as Pastor Wember
- Have a Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelics as Self
- The Downside of Bliss as Doug
- Iceland is Best as Mr. Sonquit
- Dead Water as McLean
2019
- Santa Fake as Seb
- Dauntless: The Battle of Midway as Rear Admirial Raymond Spruance
- Madness in the Method as Miscreant
2018
- Billionaire Boys Club as Ryan Hunt
- Transformers: Power of the Primes as Hot Rod / Rodimus Cron / Rodimus Unicronus / Unicron (voice)
- 1/1 as Robert
- Transformers: Power of the Primes
- Cojot: A Second Chance Comes Only Once as Narrator
2017
- From Straight A's to XXX as Don
- Transformers: Titans Return as Rodimus Prime (voice)/Hot Rod (voice)
- Transformers: Titans Return as Hot Rod
2016
- Stagecoach: The Texas Jack Story as Sid
- The Bandit Hound as Manny
2015
- Empire as Baretti
- Private Number as Garrett Stance
- When Duty Calls as Gary Lawton
- This Is Happening as Steven (Father)
2014
- Bigfoot Wars as Dr. Leonard Evans
- Road to the Open as Anger Management Therapist
- Haunting of the Innocent as Mr. Franklin
2013
- Nurse 3-D as Dr. Robert Morris
- Down and Dangerous as Charles Ward
- Kristin's Christmas Past as Glenn
2012
- Bad Kids Go to Hell as Headmaster Nash
- Just 45 Minutes from Broadway as Jimmy D'Angelo
2011
- Mayor Cupcake as Donald Maroni
- Cancel Christmas as Santa Claus / Kris Frost
- Shadow People as Sheriff Donnelly
2010
- Nikita as Ronald Peller
- Endure as Emory Lane
- The Terror Experiment as Agent Wilson
- Don't You Forget About Me as Self
2009
- Little Hercules as Kevin
- The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day as Concezio Yakavetta
- Nevermore as Jonathan Usher
- Teen Spirit: Teenagers and Hollywood as Self
2008
- Eleventh Hour as Dr. Bruce Nesic
- Infected as Malcolm Burgess
- The Day the Earth Stopped as Charlie
- Family Guy Presents: Blue Harvest as John Bender (uncredited) (voice)
- Sincerely Yours as Self
- A Single Woman as Jewish Reporter
- The Caretaker as Ella's Dad
2007
- Phineas and Ferb as The Guru (voice)
- Netherbeast Incorporated as Steven P.D. Landry
- Transformers: Animated as Rodimus (voice)
- Black Friday as Glen
2006
- Psych as Steven Reidman
- The Black Hole as Eric Bryce
- National Lampoon's TV: The Movie as Fear Factor Host / Self
2005
- Lethal Eviction as Shep
- Three Wise Guys as George
- The Lost Angel as Father Brian
2004
- CSI: NY as Cigarette Company Executive
- Oh, What a Lovely Tea Party as Self
- The Freediver as Ziad
2003
- Two and a Half Men as Chris
- Las Vegas as Ollie
- Cybermutt as Alex
- White Rush as Brian Nathanson
2002
- Santa, Jr. as Darryl Bedford
- Deceived as Jack Jones
2001
- Lost Voyage as Aaron Roberts
- Strange Frequency as Martin Potter (segment 'More Than a Feeling')
- Falcon Down as Harold Peters
- Dark Asylum as Quitz
- Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back as Sheriff
- Return to Cabin by the Lake as Stanley Caldwell
- The Cure for Boredom as Max
2000
- CSI: Crime Scene Investigation as Mick Sheridan
- Cabin by the Lake as Stanley
- The Spiral Staircase as Phillip Warren
- The New Adventures of Spin and Marty: Suspect Behavior as Jack Hulka
1999
- Family Guy as John Bender (voice) (uncredited)
- Light It Up as Ken Knowles
- Mr. Rock n Roll: The Alan Freed Story as Alan Freed
1998
- Hollywood Squares as Self - Panelist
1997
- The Wonderful World of Disney as Jack Hulka
- Steel as Nathaniel Burke
1996
- Suddenly Susan as Jack Richmond
1995
- The Outer Limits as Harry Longworth
- For a Few Lousy Dollars as Hitman
- Circumstances Unknown as Paul Kinsey
- Blackwater Trail as Matt
1994
- Hail Caesar as Prisoner One
- Every Breath as Jimmy
- Airheads as Jimmie Wing
- Caroline at Midnight as Phil Gallo
- Flinch as Harry Mirapolsky
- Blindfold: Acts of Obsession as Dr. Jennings
1993
- Conflict of Interest as Gideon
- Entangled as David Merkin
1992
- Primary Motive as Andrew Blumenthal
1991
- New Jack City as Nick Peretti
- The Dark Backward as Marty Malt
1990
- Far Out Man as Himself
- Hiroshima: Out of the Ashes as Pete Dunham
1989
- Tales from the Crypt as Gaston
- Relentless as Arthur 'Buck' Taylor
- Never on Tuesday as Motorcycle cop (uncredited)
1987
- From the Hip as Robin "Stormy" Weathers
- Funny, You Don't Look 200: A Constitutional Vaudeville as Vietnam Soldier
- Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam as (voice)
- Billionaire Boys Club as Joseph 'Joe' Hunt
- Billionaire Boys Club as Joe Hunt
1986
- The Transformers: The Movie as Hot Rod / Rodimus Prime (voice)
- Blue City as Billy Turner
- Hometime
- Shattered: If Your Kid's on Drugs as Self - (Visitor in Town)
1985
- Moonlighting as Policeman
- The Breakfast Club as John Bender
- Fandango as Phil Hicks
- St. Elmo's Fire as Alec Newbary
1984
- Making the Grade as Eddie Keaton
1983
- Rock 'n' Roll Hotel as Johnny